More than just HR solutions, templates and processes.
Unleashing Potential Coaching and HR Consulting thinks about the workplace differently. Knowing the challenges that go along with hiring and managing people, UP! is on a mission to guide business leaders who want more for their company.
When you are overwhelmed and frustrated with all the challenges of running a business plus employee distractions like absenteeism, conflict and unmet expectations, it is hard to create the company culture you envisioned when you set out to start a business. Plus, when you have a good team, you want to know that what you’re doing will keep them happy and productive.
Using decades of experience, UP! guides small business leaders, like you, in building a healthy company foundation so you can focus on growing your business with less stress and frustration and more employee productivity and engagement.
It’s about clarifying strong leadership competencies, creating HR foundations and connecting teams.
It’s more than a job.
When you work with UP! you get more than just documents to use. UP! believes that everyone should love coming to work every day. Where we spend a lot of our time should fill us up and allow us to feel connected through contributing to the bigger picture of the company. Teams should feel like it is more than a job. Everyone can be a leader. We can always find the win-win, and we can be responsible for our own results.
Meet the founder
Shannon Mack has a bachelor’s degree in business and is a Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CPHR). She started her career in financial services learning the importance of serving others to high standards. When her third child was born, Shannon left the formal working environment and focused on her family. She kept in touch through facilitating workshops and contract work.
Through the evolution of contracting, Shannon discovered her niche of providing HR solutions for small businesses. She noticed there was little help for businesses that do not require a fulltime HR position on staff yet require assistance in meeting the needs of their team plus the needs of the business. From her start in financial services, Shannon has honed her skills supporting businesses in retail, non-profit, online, construction and agriculture. She understands firsthand, the challenges of managing the people side of business.
Shannon has been an avid learner her entire career through courses, reading and listening to podcasts. She is passionate about understanding human behavior through the lenses of neuroscience, personality psychology, energetics, and spirituality. She continues to learn embarking on a Certified Leadership Coach certification.
Shannon’s happy place is on their family farm in southeast Saskatchewan Canada where she lives with her husband launching their young adult children into the world.