“My mission is to help business leaders unlock their full potential by harnessing the power of Emotionally Intelligent leadership to create lasting joy and harmony in their lives.”

Jillian is a passionate and dynamic certified EQ-based leadership coach, trainer and speaker. She has worked extensively with both proven and emerging leaders to harness the skills of Emotional Intelligence to create engaging work environments, establish authentic relationships, build socially invested teams and deliver business results.

“Nothing is more gratifying than elevating my clients’ leadership brands. I’ve worked extensively with c-suite executives, management teams, and high-potential leaders. I pour my heart into training and coaching the development of high-performance individuals and struggling leaders to help them realize a rewarding career and personal life.”
Gifted in building and inspiring teams, Jillian founded McLaughlin Mentoring and her EI work following an award-winning almost 20-year management career at Unilever and Sun Products/Henkel, steering marketing and business strategy for iconic brands like Dove, Sunsilk, and Sunlight. She guards these early-career management experiences as essential to her coaching and training success; they grant her an ability to empathize with the broad, pressure-packed dynamics of her clients’ leadership challenges.
She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, graduated with a Bachelors of Commerce from the University of Manitoba, where she excelled as student council president, and has resided in both Canada and the United States during her career. Jillian is certified in the EQ-i by Multi-Health Systems, DISC by Take Flight Learning and in Group Coaching by The Roundtable and has just received the TEC Canada 2002 Rookie of the year award for her EQ workshops.

With an active lifestyle as a working mom, entrepreneur, wife, athlete and friend, Jillian knows how important it is to maintain balance, focus, and well-being every day. She believes that harnessing the powerful language of Emotional Intelligence will help you become the leader and human you’ve always wanted to be!

Elevating leaders via Emotional Intelligence.