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Calgary Business Coaching

Leadership Acceleration Intensives

Focused executive coaching intensives designed to accelerate clarity, leadership capability, and business momentum.

VOICE

Your work is excellent.
It isn’t being recognized at the level it deserves.

For professionals ready to increase visibility, influence, and leadership presence.

RESET

When one chapter ends, clarity becomes your next competitive advantage.

For professionals navigating significant career transition.

ASCEND

You got promoted because you were the best.
Nobody trained you for what came next.

For technical experts stepping into leadership for the first time.

How intensives work

Each Leadership Acceleration Intensive combines structured self-work with live 1:1 coaching. You complete focused exercises, assessments, reflections, and practical tools between sessions, then use your coaching sessions to apply that work to real decisions, conversations, and leadership challenges.

What makes an intensive different

Most coaching starts with conversation.

Leadership Acceleration Intensives combine structured self-work, executive coaching, and real-world application to create meaningful progress in a specific leadership moment.

Each intensive is built around your actual situation, not hypothetical scenarios or generic frameworks. You complete structured exercises, reflections, assessments, and practical tools between sessions. Your coaching sessions are then tailored to what surfaced, creating a focused cycle of insight, action, and accountability.

The result is not just greater awareness. It’s measurable progress, practical tools, and a clear path forward.

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Structured

Every intensive follows a defined framework designed for a specific leadership challenge. Assessments, workbooks, exercises, and coaching sessions build on one another to create momentum.

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Accelerated

A concentrated format designed to create meaningful movement in weeks, not years. Each intensive combines focused coaching with deliberate action to accelerate growth and results.

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Practical

The work is grounded in your real conversations, real decisions, and real leadership situations. No generic exercises. No hypothetical case studies.

Andrew Buzinsky and Dawn Sweany, Calgary Business Coaches with Rodina Ventures.
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Why Rodina Ventures

Leadership challenges are rarely theoretical.

They happen in real conversations, difficult decisions, career transitions, team dynamics, and moments when the stakes feel high.

At Rodina Ventures, our coaching is grounded in both executive coaching expertise and decades of real-world leadership experience. We understand the pressure because we’ve lived it.

Executive Leadership Experience

Leadership experience at the executive and CEO level across organizations ranging from start-ups to global enterprises.

Certified Executive Coaches

Professional coaching methodologies, assessments, and frameworks combined with practical application.

Cross-Industry Perspective

Experience across technology, oil and gas, aerospace, agriculture, finance, professional services, and more.

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Our role is simple:

To help leaders move through important moments with greater clarity, confidence, and capability.

Dawn Sweany, a Calgary Business Coach with Rodina Ventures.

Dawn Sweany

MBA, Certified Coach

Business coach and HR consultant helping leaders navigate growth, visibility, influence, and organizational complexity. Former executive leader within a global organization of 6,800+ employees.

Andrew Buzinsky, a Calgary Business Coach with Rodina Ventures.
MBA, CPA (CMA), P.Eng.

Andrew Buzinsky

Executive coach, advisor, and business leader with 30+ years of experience leading growth, transformation, and innovation. Built and scaled a business unit to $120M in revenue and 500 employees across nearly a dozen countries.

Find the right intensive for you


ASCEND™

You got promoted because you were the best. Nobody trained you for what came next.

Best fit for leaders who are:

  • Moving from technical expert into people leadership

  • Still carrying work the team should be owning

  • Learning to delegate, set standards, navigate difficult conversations, and lead through others


VOICE™

Your work is excellent. It isn’t being recognized at the level it deserves.

Best fit for professionals who are:

  • Ready to increase visibility, influence, and leadership presence

  • Being overlooked for opportunities they are capable of stepping into

  • Working to speak up, hold ground, and advocate with greater confidence


RESET™

When one chapter ends, clarity becomes your next competitive advantage.

Best fit for professionals who are:

  • Navigating a significant career transition

  • Rebuilding confidence, direction, and professional identity

  • Ready to move forward with clearer positioning, stronger materials, and a practical plan

Not sure where you fit?

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  • "Dawn and Andrew have built a great practice by bringing their executive level experience to their clients most pressing business needs. I have seen first hand the quality and practical nature of their consulting work and I don’t hesitate recommending Rodina to my network."

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    Chris B.

  • "Can't say enough about Andrew's approach. He fosters collaboration, asks the right questions at the right times, and helps organize the conclusions in a way that is actionable."

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    Gurjat B.

  • "Rodina ventures provides extraordinary capabilities and excellent advice."

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    Bruce G.

  • "What sets Dawn apart is her exceptional ability to create a judgment-free space. This rare quality makes our sessions remarkably efficient, as we dive straight into the work without me spending half the time apologizing for my existential crisis."

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    Katsina W.

  • "Andrew is an engaging listener and has helped by providing sagely advice."

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    Kevin L.

  • "I finally found a service that has helped me to grow my business. By focusing on who I am and identifying key points required for growth, Rodina has improved my team and companies performance."

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    N C.

  • "In a world where time is limited, Andrew’s coaching ensures that every action you take moves you intentionally forward. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, executive, or someone who is navigating a career shift, he is uniquely qualified to guide you along your journey."

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    Dominic K.

  • "Dawn has been both my coach and advisor. My business is very people intensive and I appreciate how well she works with me to help me uncover my own solutions and ideas."

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    Jackie B.

  • "Rodina Ventures brings a level of clarity and strategy that truly helps businesses move forward with confidence."

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    Miranda H.

  • "We engaged Rodina Ventures in 2024 to help refine and better articulate our business strategy. Their ability to analyze our current patterns, question our assumptions, and identify areas for improvement was truly impressive."

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    Alana F.

Book an introductory conversation

A focused conversation to understand your situation, identify the leadership moment you’re navigating, and determine whether one of the Leadership Acceleration Intensives is the right fit.

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