Diana Kawarsky

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Diana Kawarsky

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Toronto, Canada

Nationality| Canadian & Italian
Education| Bachelor of Arts, University of Toronto; Master's Degree, Athabasca University
Occupation| Training & Development Expert, Author, Podcast Host
Known for| President of The Soft Skills Group Inc., Soft Skills Training
Website| tssg.ca/diana-kawarsky

Diana Kawarsky is a recognized training & development expert, author, and podcast host. She possesses over two decades of experience, partnering with Fortune 500 companies, premier educational institutions, and a diverse array of professionals globally.

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 1.1 Early Life and Education
* 1.2 Career Highlights
* 1.2.1 Key Professional Roles
* 1.3 Publications & Media
* 1.4 Awards & Recognitions
* 2 Personal Approach
* 3 Professional Affiliations
* 4 References
* 5 External links

## Biography[edit]

### Early Life and Education[edit]

Diana was born in Toronto, Canada. She earned her Bachelor of Arts from the University of Toronto and further showcased her commitment to academic excellence by securing a Master’s Degree from Athabasca University.

### Career Highlights[edit]

Kawarsky's enthusiasm for soft skills training has seen her collaborate with industries spanning finance, telecommunications, health care, and manufacturing.

#### Key Professional Roles[edit]

* The Soft Skills Group Inc. (TSSG): Serving as its President since 2014, Diana has initiated projects providing custom training solutions for leading corporations, educational entities, and individual professionals.
* York University, Schulich School of Business: Diana has significantly contributed to the institution in her capacities as Senior Faculty and Adjunct Professor, focusing on executive education and continuous learning.
* Soft-Skills.ca: As the Chief Learning Officer for almost twenty years, she was instrumental in offering training and life coaching services to a diverse clientele.

### Publications & Media[edit]

Books:

1. Soft Skills Volume 1 (2016)
2. The Soft Cs (2019)

Podcast:

* The Soft Skills Salon Podcast: As its host, Diana enlightens her audience about the essence of soft skills in the contemporary professional world.

### Awards & Recognitions[edit]

* Ranked #26 in the Global Gurus’ “Top 30” Communication category in 2021.
* Winner of the "International E-Learning Award 2020", presented by The International E-Learning Association (IELA) in collaboration with York University, Schulich School of Business, SEEC.

## Personal Approach[edit]

Kawarsky prioritizes the human facet of business in her training, advocating for sturdy professional bonds and cultivating trust with clients.

## Professional Affiliations[edit]

* Advisory Council Member, Harvard Business Review (Jan 2020 - Present)
* Chair, Advisory Council - Personal Development, Avanti Women (Jun 2015 - Jan 2018)

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

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