Elevate your leadership style.

Today's business leaders know the decisions they make may come in for extraordinary scrutiny both inside and outside their organization.

At Diana Swain Strategies, we leverage our deep experience in the public spotlight to help you and your company make the best impression to maximize your impact.

With focused one-on-one coaching in the skills of persuasive communication, elevating your executive presence, and developing strategies to solve workplace challenges, we help turn leaders into visionaries who inspire confidence and drive unparalleled success through masterful communication.

Let us help you harness the full potential of your leadership skills and amplify your impact.

Our Services

  • Diana Swain understands the unique pressures of a high-demand, high-profile role and the need to communicate calm leadership in all situations. It’s that experience that informs her executive coaching for C-suite executives. With proven tools for persuasive communication, strategic thinking, and managing the stresses of leadership, Diana works with her clients to elevate their executive performance and empowers them to lead with greater impact.

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  • In a hybrid-working world, it’s crucial for leadership teams to be on the same page together. We work with your team to prioritize aligned approaches, develop strategic plans, and build relationships that can thrive in a hybrid environment. Our Executive Team Training helps your team develop a clear understanding of roles, concise messaging, and a productive workflow. Through half and full-day executive retreats we help you improve executive dynamics and ensure your team collaborates effectively to achieve outstanding results.

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  • Whether you are speaking to an audience of one person or a million, understanding the critical components of effective communication is key to executive presence. We work with you to distill your ideas into sharp storytelling.

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  • We work with you to assess the scope of the issue and draw on our deep knowledge of the media to help determine the best way to minimize the disruptive impact on your business.

    Coupled with our expertly-crafted media training, we’ll put you on the right footing to answer challenging questions in a way that allows your company to emerge stronger and better.

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  • Consumers today seek more than just a product or service; they want to understand why they should choose you. We specialize in helping you focus, develop, and distill your company’s brand story in a way that’s authentic, and compelling, and works with future growth plans.

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  • One of the most recognized names in Canadian journalism after a more than 30-year career in front of the camera, Diana Swain is a highly sought-after public speaker. Her presentation on The Power of Truth in a World Dominated by Mistrust, explores why truth seems so hard to find and gives leaders practical tools for building lasting connections with their teams and clients by harnessing the power of truth in their leadership style.

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ABOUT DIANA

Known for her professional presence, concise story-telling style and unflinching questions during nearly 40-years in Canadian journalism, Diana Swain now shares the benefit of her experience and insight with her clients through her company, Diana Swain Strategies. Her professional track record broadcasting to millions of Canadians speaks to the experience and expertise she draws from to help others refine their communication skills.

Diana was the first woman in Canada to be honored with the award for Best News Anchor, a distinction she won three times. She has reported from numerous countries and events around the world, including three Olympic Games, garnering dozens of awards for her work. After her on-air career, Diana Swain continued her success in several senior editorial leadership roles.

She was the Managing Editor overseeing all of CBC’s Investigative programs before deciding to launch her own company. Her experience leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing large budgets and weighing risk-benefit decisions have helped make Diana popular with clients who value her range of well-honed skills.

It’s that unparalleled insight Diana now brings to you through Diana Swain Strategies.

Every leader understands how important it is to be well-understood. Our motto speaks to the value we put in ensuring you have the tools to communicate effectively, compassionately and with authority.

Diana Swain Strategies is uniquely positioned to help Canada’s corporate leaders by sharing insights and perspectives drawn from its founder’s experience as a high-profile journalist and senior editorial leader at Canada’s largest news agency.

Let us help you to be well-understood.

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