Innovative solutions to complex challenges

We can help you navigate change, protect your organization, and solve your most complex business challenges.

Solutions
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Explore our full suite of governance, leadership and strategy solutions. 

Guidance
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Explore our flexible monthly options to get the support you need when you need it.

Courses
I need to augment my skills

Explore our on-demand leadership and strategy courses where you can learn at your own pace.

Governance solutions

Board chair and CEO partnership evaluation

When strategic alignment issues and operational friction exist between the board chair and CEO, your organization may experience conflicting directives and compounding problems that could result in financial consequences. Through a neutral, structured evaluation of your board chair and CEO’s relationship, you will transform your top leadership partnership into a powerful engine for organizational success and sustainable growth.

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Board and governance transformation

When board roles and responsibilities are unclear, there can be difficulty building consensus for critical improvement opportunities within the organization. By addressing the governance gaps and ineffective practices of your board, you will amplify your organization’s capacity to execute its mission and deliver meaningful impact.

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Board training

Organizations often face challenges related to misaligned priorities and ineffective decision-making, all of which hinder their board’s ability to collaborate, focus strategically, and provide the leadership needed to drive the organization forward. When you align your board and invest in the professional development and mentorship of your board members, you are enabling the success of your organization.

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Leadership solutions

Leadership development

Leaders are facing skill gaps, overwhelming challenges, and personal stressors that hinder their ability to effectively manage teams, make strategic decisions, and navigate complex situations. Leadership development equips them with the tools, skills, and support they need to overcome these obstacles, develop a well-rounded skillset, and lead with confidence.

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Team coaching

When employees face low morale, misaligned teams, and ineffective collaboration, it can hinder their performance and threaten an organization’s retention of top talent. Team coaching based on individuals’ strengths will build self-awareness, and create more resilient, aligned, and high-performing teams.

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CEO 360 evaluation

Lack of regular, comprehensive feedback for your organization’s chief executive can lead to unclear leadership expectations, stagnation in growth, and missed opportunities for development. By providing invaluable feedback, you will foster growth, strengthen the CEO-board relationship, and ensure a clear path for improvement and alignment with organizational goals. 

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Employee engagement

Without a structured approach to improving employee engagement, organizations face low morale, high turnover, and reduced productivity. Realize Solutions addresses these issues by identifying and activating the most effective engagement levers, fostering a thriving and motivated workforce.

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Executive search

Recruiting the wrong executive can hinder organizational progress, result in costly turnover, and disrupt staff morale. The right executive doesn’t just fill a role; they act as a catalyst for organizational transformation, driving sustainable growth and creating a thriving workplace. Our executive search solution ensures a rigorous process, clear understanding of role requirements, and alignment with your organization’s values to find the right leader for long-term success. 

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Strategy solutions

Succession planning

Without a strategic succession plan, organizations face disruptions in leadership, loss of institutional knowledge, and a lack of readiness to adapt to transitions, risking long-term stability and performance. Our tailored succession planning service addresses these challenges by creating a roadmap for leadership continuity, fostering organizational resilience, and building systems that ensure seamless transitions.

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Strategic planning

Without strategic agility, organizations risk rigid plans that quickly become obsolete, wasted resources on untested initiatives, and a lack of alignment among teams. By implementing a dynamic, iterative strategic plan that adapts to real-world conditions, your organization will stay focused, flexible, and prepared to achieve its goals. 

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Organizational review

Without a comprehensive organizational review, inefficiencies, misaligned structures, and unaddressed challenges can hinder growth, reduce effectiveness, and create operational risks. When you identify these pain points and create actionable plans, you will optimize performance and align your organization with its strategic vision. 

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Risk management

Without a robust risk management framework, organizations face inefficiencies, misaligned resources, and increased exposure to financial and operational threats. By leveraging risk management, you gain a proactive, structured approach to identify, mitigate, and address risks, ensuring resilience and alignment with your strategic vision. 

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Strategic guidance on demand

Get the governance, leadership, and strategic support you need, when you need it. Delivered to you quickly and at an affordable, fixed monthly price.

Courses from Realize

We offer several different self-paced, online, and on-demand courses that deliver the practical skills and field-tested best practices needed to drive meaningful change, foster innovation, and achieve sustainable growth.

Realize Solutions teaches

Strategic Agility: 10 Change Management Essentials

10 Hours 4 Modules 51 Lessons
Lead large-scale change confidently and empathetically. Master key tactics that ensure lasting transformation and secure buy-in across your organization.

Realize Solutions teaches

Talent Edge: Essential Hiring and Retention Tactics

8 Hours 4 Modules 44 Lessons
Learn proven strategies to elevate your employer brand and recruitment and retention practices, making your company the top choice for high-performers and innovators.

Realize Solutions teaches

Profit is Not a Dirty Word

9 Hours 6 Modules 47 Lessons
Discover how embracing profit can amplify your social mission. Learn actionable strategies to build financial sustainability while staying true to your values.

Industries

From the public sector to the private sector, we support organizations across virtually every industry and field of expertise.

Architecture & infrastructure
Engineering
Mining
Real Estate
Healthcare
Hospitality
Sustainability
Social economy & finance
Public sector & crown agencies
Professional services
Performing arts & culture
Nonprofit
Manufacturing
Food Franchise
Environmental certification
Digital technology
Conservation
Circular & ocean economy
Alternative energy
Aerospace
Agriculture

Our four-step solution process

We design customized solutions to solve complex business challenges, but every solution is guided by four core components.

Discovery

Every client engagement begins with an in-depth discovery process that helps get to the root of your challenge.

Strategy

Working collaboratively with your employees and leadership team, we strategically design a custom solution to address your organization’s needs.

Implementation

Operating in lockstep with your team, we help your organization implement the prescribed solution to create meaningful change.

Follow-up

We prioritize outcomes over outputs and conduct follow-up evaluations to ensure your challenge has been addressed in a lasting manner.