About SFM Inc.

Our Vision, History, and Values

  • Our Vision

    To enable ANYONE to gain the skills to make a massive impact in their lives, communities, and workplaces through reliable, actionable, sustainable, and affordable content.

  • A brief history of SFM

    The workshops offered here have been used widely; from Oil and Gas, Pulp and Paper, to Non-Profits, Government agencies, and many other businesses in Canada and the United States of America. SFM started in 1996 and has been operating in excellence since then. We believe deeply in what we teach and the benefits to you, your team, and your workplace.

  • Our Values

    - Excellence - Empowerment - Innovation - Relationships - Respect - Integrity - Sustainability - Evidence Based - Transparency -

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Instructor

Ryan Chopin

Ryan is the owner of Solution Focused Management Inc. His background includes a Diploma (MacEwan University) and Bachelors Degree (University of British Columbia) in Social Work, a Certification in Professional Coaching (Erikson College) as well as formerly being Certified in Child and Youth Care, and an International Coaching Federation Professional Coaching Certification (PCC) credential. Ryan instructs Mental Health First Aid, and has been engaged by several companies to sit on panel discussions regarding mental health in the workplace including the Edmonton Business Association and Creating People Power. He uses real-world, down to earth language in his training, and humour in order to engage his audience. Ryan's training experience, in addition to Mental Health First Aid includes: - Sanctuary Model - a trauma informed model for organizational change - Non-Violent Crisis Intervention - Professional Boundaries - Accreditation Standards training - Communication Skills - Coaching and Mentoring - Leadership - Problem Solving and many more.