Marie-Andree Levesque

Marie-Andree Levesque

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Montreal, Quebec

Talent Acquisition Expert | Entrepreneur & Business Leader | Mindful Leader | Innovation

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MARIE-ANDREE LEVESQUE BIOGRAPHY

Marie-Andree Levesque’s professional journey in talent acquisition began over 18 years ago, fueled by a deep-seated passion for uncovering the rich and diverse stories of individuals. This enabled her, and still enables her today, to help them find the ideal opportunity that matches their values and colours. Since then, Marie-Andree Levesque has built up a wealth of experience in talent acquisition and team management, both locally and internationally. With a master’s degree in organizational development from Laval University, her expertise is backed by academic grounding and an unwavering commitment to excellence in recruitment practices.

In 2020, Marie-Andree Levesque established a recruitment agency, a consulting firm that has quickly become synonymous with innovative recruitment solutions. Her founding vision was clear: transforming traditional talent acquisition practices into dynamic, strategic processes that empower companies and their leadership to thrive in an ever-changing business landscape.

Marie-Andree Levesque’s approach to recruitment is both holistic and highly personalized. She excels at understanding the nuanced needs of companies and aligning them with the aspirations and values of candidates. This deep level of engagement ensures that every placement is a fit for the role and a perfect match for the company culture, making every hire a story worth telling.

Her leadership style is marked by a blend of bold ambition and sensitive empathy. Marie-Andree Levesque is a staunch believer in the power of collaboration and the importance of creating enjoyable work environments. Her philosophy is rooted in the idea that happiness at work leads to greater productivity and innovation. Marie-Andree Levesque actively fosters a workplace culture that values open communication, mutual respect, and continuous learning.

Under her guidance, a recruitment agency has helped numerous businesses optimize their recruitment processes, providing clarity, velocity, and peace of mind. Marie-Andree Levesque’s strategies are particularly effective because they are tailored to meet the specific challenges and opportunities faced by each client.Marie-Andree Levesque is also a strong advocate for integrating new employees in a manner that promotes long-term success, both for the individuals and the organizations they join.

An inspiring speaker, Marie-Andree Levesque frequently shares her insights at industry conferences, webinars, and virtual summits. Her presentations are rich with real-life examples and practical advice, designed to motivate her audience to rethink their approach to talent management. Attendees at her sessions leave equipped with concrete tools and strategies to enhance their recruitment and retention practices.

Marie-Andree Levesque’s contributions extend beyond her business endeavors. She is actively involved in several nonprofit boards, where she leverages her expertise to help these organizations thrive. Her community engagement reflects her belief in the power of skilled and motivated individuals to effect positive change.

Her accolades and testimonials from peers and clients alike speak volumes about her impact in the field. Marie-Andree Levesque is not only recognized as a top expert in talent acquisition both locally and internationally but also as a mentor and role model for the next generation of HR professionals.

In a career marked by continuous innovation and dedicated service, Marie-Andree Levesque remains at the forefront of the recruitment industry, consistently pushing the boundaries of what is possible in talent acquisition and management. Through her leadership in the recruitment industry, Marie-Andree Levesque continues to inspire and transform the way companies attract, retain, and integrate talent, ensuring they are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the modern economy.

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Articles & Magazine Feature

Optimize recruitment by meeting talent expectations

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The job market in 2024 continues to evolve, with changing expectations from talent. What's more, the shortage of skilled talent seems to be continuing. So many difficulties and opportunities for companies that must adapt to have a chance of attracting the best profiles, avoid ghosting and confirm the interest of successful candidates with a good employee experience.
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Articles & Magazine Feature

Better recruitment thanks to the value proposition to talent

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Putting forward what we have to offer to talent as an employer is a must in recruitment. Are there competitive salaries, flexible schedules, or a variety of development opportunities? Every organization has its strengths; it is enough to know how to recognize them well and to bring them to light. The Talent Value Proposition model is a great toolkit to support hiring managers in this process.
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Onboarding a new employee, how to use it

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Successful integration lays the foundation for long-term success for both the employee and their employer. It aims not only to familiarize the new employee with the organization's ways of doing things, but also to reassure them about the choice they have made, in addition to facilitating the social integration of this person within the team.
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Marie-Andree Levesque Topic Presentations

Become the Boss Your Team Wants You To Be: How To Grow Your Team Into Their Full Potential.

  • Virtual PresentationKeynote PresentationWorkshop SessionHalf Day TrainingFull Day Training
  • Employees quit their managers, not their job. In today’s volatile job market, talents have their pick: why are they choosing and staying with you?

    Audience members will walk away with:

    • Understanding Employee Motivations: Gain insights into what talents are seeking in their workplace and from their managers, helping you align your management style with employee expectations.
    • Practical Leadership Strategies: Learn actionable tips and tricks to become a more courageous and effective leader, ensuring your team feels valued and motivated to stay.
    • Enhanced Retention Techniques: Discover strategic methods to improve employee retention, creating a work environment where top talents choose to stay and grow with your organization.

    “Become the Boss Your Team Wants You to Be” is a clever and strategic way to learn the key ingredients needed to understand what your team truly desires from their workplace and leadership. You’ll gain a clear perspective on what drives employee satisfaction and loyalty, and what distinguishes you as a leader worth following. This talk will not only provide you with practical strategies to enhance your leadership skills but also equip you with the tools to foster a supportive and engaging work environment. By the end, you’ll be prepared to cultivate a culture where your team can thrive and reach their full potential, ensuring that they choose to stay and grow with you.

Give Your Recruitment Process A Much Needed “oomph”: Recruitment and Candidate Experience Best Practices.

V: How To Leverage This Overlooked Process As Your Go-to Employee Retention Strategy.

Marie-Andree Levesque Speaking Testimonials

What really sets Marie-Andree Levesque apart is her bold, innovative approach. She encouraged us to think outside the box and create more appealing job postings, which attracted great talents. Thanks to her professionalism and proactivity, we made a great hire, all while saving precious time! In short, choosing the recruitment industry was a winning decision – I recommend her!  

FRANCOIS BOLDUC-TEASDALE

PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER
OPTIS

We were growing rapidly when we began our partnership with the Marie-Andree Levesque. We needed help building banks of potential candidates, finding candidates for fairly specialized IT positions, and increasing our capacity to recruit. We chose to work with the Marie-Andree Levesque because of her remarkable yet flexible approach: she adapted to our needs and are very proactive and responsive. With Marie-Andree Levesque, you quickly feel she sincerely want us to succeed.  The team listens, does not push candidates, respects our budgets and they always go the extra mile to support us!

Mélanie Chouinard

VP Human Capital and Consulting Services
Nmédia

Marie-Andree Levesque Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Marie-Andree Levesque Keynote Speaker delivers customized and tailored keynote presentations, workshops, and training sessions on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique and are designed for a variety of audiences, industries, conferences, and event formats.

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