Consulting & Leadership Training

Supporting organizations, leaders, and systems to better understand and respond to the realities of men’s mental health and workplace culture.

What this looks like

  • Keynotes, workshops, and multi-day trainings

  • Leadership development in male-dominated industries (construction, policing, military)

  • Culture audits and advisory for workplace wellbeing and psychological safety

  • Government and institutional consulting (policy, program design, system-level strategy)

Engagement formats

  • 60-90 minute keynote or Lunch & Learn sessions

  • Half, full and multi day workshops

  • Multi-session leadership development series

  • Ongoing advisory / consulting retainers

How this work shows up

Professional Training & Workshops

Building skills, confidence, and practical tools for those working with men and boys.

  • Solid Foundations: mental health, masculinity, and leadership in construction

  • Meeting the Unique Mental Health Needs of Men and Boys training for clinicians.

  • GBV/IPV prevention and response training, including engaging men and boys

  • Outdoor-based mental health and educational approaches that increase engagement 

Trusted by construction leaders, educators, public safety and government institutions, regionally, nationally and internationally.

Organizational Consulting & Leadership Coaching

Supporting leaders and organizations to shift culture, communication, and wellbeing.

  • Consulting in construction, policing, and public sector environments

  • Leadership coaching focused on communication, accountability, and difficult conversations

  • Advisory work on men’s health, workplace wellbeing, and GBV/IPV

  • Supporting “men in high places” to model healthier, more integrated leadership

Appointed to the Nova Scotia Minister’s Table on Gender-Based Violence; contributor to national and provincial conversations on men’s health and systems change.

Program & Curriculum Design

Designing innovative, scalable programs that engage men in meaningful ways.

  • Co-creator of The T.O.N.E. Project (Movember-funded group therapy program)

  • Co-creator of RAFT UP!, a facilitator training program for engaging men and boys in GBV prevention

  • Curriculum design for clinician training in outdoor-based therapy modalities

Content expert and report co-author for the Mass Casualty Commission, informing approaches to masculinity, mental health, and systemic response.

Speaking Engagements & Keynotes

Delivering engaging, thought-provoking talks that challenge assumptions and inspire change.

  • Keynotes and Lunch & Learn offerings on men’s mental health, masculinity - across government, construction, healthcare, education, and public safety sectors

  • Conference presentations and invitational talks across academic and professional settings

Known for high engagement, practical takeaways, and the ability to bridge personal insight with systems-level impact.

Get in touch

  • “Solid Foundations broke through the barrier. Our workforce felt comfortable opening up, supporting one another, and learning practical tools. Since then, we’ve seen stronger teamwork, better communication, and a healthier culture on site.”

    — Michael Castellani, President & CEO, ABLE Electric

  • “This training helped me build real connection and solidarity with others doing this work.”

    —Former Customer

  • “Nick has helped our leaders build self-awareness and better understand the influence they have on the work environment. The impact has been significant — our leaders are more confident, more thoughtful, and more grounded in how they show up.”

    — VP, People & Culture, Lindsay Construction

  • “Excellent work. This revived my hope in changing things for the better. I can directly apply this to my work. The tools and activities were practical and immediately usable.”

    —Former Customer

  • “You have something special here that can have a real impact. More men need to take this training — especially in our field.”

    —Former Customer