What’s a Highspot?
In the world of book collecting, a “highspot” refers to the one or two most
prized volumes of an author’s career.
About Us
The Highspot team is an experienced group of knowledge consultants with strong marketing, coaching, research, analysis, planning, and project management abilities.
The key to our client service is trust: When you partner with us, you entrust your ideas and experience to people who respect your achievements and ambitions.
Your great ideas deserve to be turned into high-impact knowledge products that enhance your reputation and build your business. Highspot is committed to taking you there.
Freelancers, are you interested in working with Highspot? Learn more about joining us.
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Ross Slater, Principal Ross is co-founder and principal of Highspot. He leads the areas of sales, marketing and client relations for the company. Ross is an accomplished facilitator, speaker, and coach. Prior to co-founding Highspot, he worked with several management consulting and coaching companies. He holds an honors degree in economics from Glendon College, York University. An Associate Coach with The Strategic Coach®, he travels internationally to present and coach workshops for entrepreneurs and their teams. Ross is also the founder and owner of Metris Group, a consulting company whose subsidiaries and affiliates focus on personal development and professional success. Known for his contagious energy and his strong interest in personal and professional development, both for himself and others, Ross and his life partner make their home in Toronto. He loves to travel, read, and engage in political and philosophical discussions. Connect with me: Twitter: RossSlater Facebook: 563426467 LinkedIn: Ross Slater |
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Jennifer Tribe, Principal Jennifer is co-founder and principal of Highspot. She leads the project managers and production teams in the creation of client products. Jennifer holds a degree in journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada and has worked extensively as a writer, editor and consultant. Prior to Highspot, she owned and managed a marketing and corporate communications consultancy. Her articles have been published in dozens of leading print and Web publications. In 2001, Jennifer cycled across the country, traveling 7,300 kilometres from Vancouver, BC to St. John's, NL. Having now been bitten by the adventure bug, Jennifer's future goals include climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro. Connect with me: Twitter: jennifertribe Facebook: 623661635 LinkedIn: Jennifer Tribe |
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Carissa Stewart, Project Manager Carissa serves as a crucial link between production teams and clients, ensuring that everything gets done on time, on budget and to everyone’s satisfaction. Carissa attended York University’s Fine Arts program as a theatre major, before realizing her calling was in business communications. She graduated at the top of her class from Centennial College’s advertising program and earned a position at DDB Canada, where she worked as an Account Supervisor. Her breadth of service experience spans clients such as the Canadian Tourism Commission, Imperial Oil, Philips and a number of traditional packaged goods clients including Clorox and Motts. In her seven years at DDB, Carissa also had the opportunity to stretch her entrepreneurial wings. She has experience copywriting, developing new business plans, contributing to the not-for-profit sector and even voicing the occasional commercial. Carissa and her husband, Mark, reside in Toronto with their two children. She is active in the community and one day plans to return to the stage. |
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Rod Schulhauser, Project Manager Rod has over 13 years experience in professional engineering project management and an additional 11 years of project management in the media and publishing industry. Rod holds a degree in Engineering from McMaster University –- with honors –- and spent the first part of his career in senior management for a large international engineering firm. After his work in the corporate environment, Rod moved into his current business of building Internet marketing teams, business systems development, and multimedia/publishing. Rod enjoys working on his current endeavors, alongside his wife Debbie. Rod and Debbie have three children and live in Burlington, Ontario. Connect with me: Facebook: 518517002 |