Brian Knowler

Professional speaker, trainer, and author on PTSD, leadership, and mental health for modern professionals

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I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Senior Policy Analyst at Solicitor General | Solliciteur général! https://t.co/xkPzWrefe4

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So, after some quiet talks for a few months, I am happy to say that starting May 7th, I will be seconded to the Mental Health Secretariat for the Ministry of the Solicitor-General, representing the OPP and lived-experience first responders. I consider thi…https://t.co/WGQKkhGWyV

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Happy to be back presenting at the CCISF Conference on mental health, leadership, and leaving a powerful legacy! #mentalhealth #leadership https://t.co/1EQpmn1y1u

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So pleased to have been accepted to and successfully completed Mental Health Commission of Canada's Mental Health First Aid Faciliator training.

This is an excellent course that helps prepare your team or organization to not only recognize the signs of a…https://t.co/A2fcgXfLnI

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@Predator @DannyTRS @AmberMidthunder Thankyou for making a movie that not only told a story but is an amazing leadership template!

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After self-publishing two non-fiction books on mental health and Leadership, I’m thrilled to share that I've been offered a (fiction) contract with the Totally Entwined Group, under their Pride Publishing imprint! They will be publishing my 'Oathtaker Tri…https://t.co/AjWZHeXvMP

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Bell Let's Talk is a fantastic event, but what does that 'Talk' look like after two years of chaos?

Please join myself and Sherry Lachine for a Bell Let's Talk Day eve interactive chat about what candid conversation around mental…https://t.co/0JpsjNEw2U https://t.co/mP2JxC1hrA

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Thrilled to be Go Local's newest instructor for Mental Health Leadership! https://t.co/YwCDxtL8kI

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Check out my latest article: Mental Health Leadership Can No Longer Be A Nice to Have​! https://t.co/CDt8JDKCSy via @LinkedIn

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Solve today's problems while looking for tomorrow's opportunities.

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Day 6 of the Cs of Leadership

Commitment : be consistently committed to the previous 5 Cs!

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Day 5 of Seven Cs of Effective Leadership

Connection - plant the seeds of relationships and nourish them with random acts of kindness

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Today's C:

Character - always do what is right

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Bonus C today, missed yesterday!

Communication - ask the right questions.

Compassion - make someone feel appreciated

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Seven Cs for effective daily Leadership. One per day this week:

Competence: Learn something new every day

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Leaders solve today's problems while looking for tomorrow's opportunities.

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Your ability to serve others starts with mastering yourself.

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Leadership is about service to others, not rank, title, or wealth. If you cant grasp this basic concept you're not ready to lead.

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Give your team a chance to demonstrate their skills on a regular basis. Their confidence will flourish.

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Finding a solution must be a higher priority than placing blame.