Paula Goebel

Keynote Speaker | Edmonton, Alberta

Communications, Productivity & Inter Generational Workplace Expert

Paula Goebel Expertise Business & Corporate, Business Ethics & Values, Business Leadership, Business Management, Change Management, Collaboration, Confidence, Employee Engagement, Employee Management, Employee Retention, Generations At Work and Health Performance.

Paula Goebel

About Paula Goebel

Paula Goebel is a seasoned speaker, corporate trainer and educator specializing in the areas of business communications, leadership, and personal growth. Paula Goebel strives to inspire, captivate and energise audiences to move forward and take positive action both in their careers and also in their personal lives with humour and real-life examples.

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PAULA GOEBEL BIOGRAPHY

Paula Goebel is an accomplished professional speaker, corporate trainer and facilitator specializing in the areas of communications, leadership, time management and personal growth. For over 20 years, she has empowered audiences from across North America.  Paula’s sessions consistently receive rave reviews.  She is well known for her humour and real-life examples.

Since 2000, the Portuguese-born, Edmonton-raised speaker has successfully taught a variety of courses and workshops to a diverse group of audiences, ranging from 19 to 65 years of age, held at MacEwan University, School of Continuing Education, NAIT and the University of Alberta.

As the Founder of Goebel Communications Inc., she has delivered numerous corporate training sessions such as Effective Business Writing, Communicating with Confidence and Impact, Presentation Skills, Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Management to organizations of all sizes from both the private and public sectors.  Some of Paula’s clients include Canadian Western Bank, City of St. Albert, CNRL, Blue Cross, Landmark Homes, Enbridge, APEGA, and the Government of Alberta to name a few.

Paula Goebel holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Alberta and a Business Administration Diploma, with Honours, from the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT).

As a seasoned entrepreneur, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her audiences. Paula insists that continuous learning is at the heart of successful employees and thriving organizations.

“I believe adult learning should be not only informative and impactful but also fun and entertaining.  I encourage and inspire my audiences to take positive action not only in their careers but also in their personal lives.” – Paula Goebel

Paula Goebel Topic Presentations

Paula Goebel Edmonton, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.

Change Management – Developing Resilience

Leading & Managing in Today’s Complex Workplace

Succeeding in a Multi-generational Workplace

Communicating with Confidence & Impact in a Disconnected World

Presentation Skills – Delivering an Award-winning Talk Every Time

Dynamic & Engaging Communication Skills for New Managers

Effective Time Management & Priority Planning

Mastering Your Business Writing Skills

Paula Goebel Books & Articles

Paula Goebel Speaking Testimonials

"Paula customized presentations, exercises, and materials for three unique organizational and training programs. Her manuals were interesting, comprehensive, and well-organized. The organization’s goals for the training sessions were met beyond our expectations."

Bev Decore

Training and Quality Management Coordinator Appeals
Commission For Alberta Workers' Compensation

"Paula was hired to do several half day training sessions with our staff. She demonstrated an outstanding ability to connect and engage with our staff. She was knowledgeable, ‘real’, and used appropriate humour to deliver the message. People enjoy her style and takeaway lessons too!"

Barbara Penney

Director
Organizational Development at United Way

"Paula is an excellent instructor, who approached all content with enthusiasm and kept the class engaged throughout the course. She provided many examples, incorporated role play and had valuable class discussions that accommodated all learning styles."

Trish Barrett

RPR Human Resources Manager
Brookfield Residential

"Paula was very organized, enthusiastic and she knew the material well. Paula is a fun presenter and very engaging."

Philip K.

"This month I attended a two-day Business Writing and Grammar seminar through a well-known international training company. I found Paula’s class more interesting, interactive, and fast paced. She provided many examples in her workbook and covered the same amount of information in just one day in comparison with the two day seminar. I really enjoyed Paula’s class, and I’m looking forward to taking other courses with her."

Adriana N.

"Paula Goebel is an excellent facilitator. She is well-prepared, knowledgeable, professional, and she brings tons of energy to this workshop."

Melinda Spears

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