Master the Moment
Communication

Helping busy professionals communicate more efficiently so they can increase productivity and reduce stress. Communicate with positive impact and calm confidence especially in those defining moments of pressure, high emotions and stress.


Training is fast, fun, and focused.


Get more done in less time and enjoy a high performing team environment!


Helping busy professionals communicate more efficiently so they can increase productivity and reduce stress. Communicate with positive impact and calm confidence especially in those defining moments of pressure, high emotions and stress.


Training is fast, fun, and focused.


Get more done in less time and enjoy a high performing team environment!

Award-winning Corporate Trainer  •  Speaker  •  Bestselling Author

Award-winning Trainer
Speaker
Bestselling Author

Sharon Skasick

Eisenhower Medical Center, Palm Springs, USA

We were blown away

. . . by Lorna McLaren when we brought her in to speak at our event at the hospital. Never laughed or learned so much!  She was spot on in knowing the stress we go through and provided so many tips. Everyone loved her humor, energy, and ability to engage and inspire. Elated with the positive responses from our staff!

What clients are saying

"The committees met in late October and compiled lists of topic and speaker suggestions for me to assemble into a complete seminar program. One of the encore speakers included on that list was … Lorna McLaren who ranked in the top 10 speaker list for both her sessions! And two top 10 performances are even more impressive when noted that there were 189 speaker sessions on that list!!

Michelle Gaston, Director Professional Development

OFA Short Course, Columbus, Ohio

Dynamic, entertaining, everyone was fully engaged the entire time! A few of us needed to go to the bathroom but chose to stay as we didn't want to miss a thing. Never been as riveted by a conference speaker as we were with Lorna McLaren. We invited her back 3 more times to speak at our Annual Judicial Case Managers Conference.

Yvonne Hadfield

JCM Supervisor Office of the Chief Judge, Vancouver, BC

I've worked with Lorna over 5 years in multiple countries in front of thousands of people. Wherever she went, she captivated her audience. I can confidently recommend her as the go-to expert in better communication and less stress.

Dr. Trina Read

Bestselling author,
Award-winning Speaker, National Columnist

Bestselling Author

Digital cafe meeting
Lorna's book against street backdrop

Quick Communication tips for instant results, less stress, and a good laugh . . . Because life is busy:) 

"Before it HITS the Fan" 
Get control before it gets out of control

  • a toxic co-worker pulls you into their drama
  • PROMOTED TO MANAGEMENT AND FORCED TO INHERIT A DIFFICULT EMPLOYEE
  • an emotionally charged customer on the phone
  • REDUCE MISUNDERSTANDINGS AND HANDLE CONFLICT WITH CALM CONFIDENCE
Before It Hits the Fan book cover

#1 Bestseller in
CANADA & USA

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What participants are saying


Sue Lehmann, Lead Administrator, Seattle, WA

“Lorna is the best speaker I’ve heard. She really motivates through humor & holds my interest. I’m raring to go now!”


US Department Of Labor

Junn Hartwell, Manager

“Lorna was an excellent presenter. She kept us engaged through humour and facts and statistics. Very interesting, made a lot of everyday associations so we could relate. Best seminar I’ve ever been to and I’ve learned a lot I can use in my workplace and everyday life! Thank you Lorna”


Fountain Tire, Saskatoon

Cyndi Gullion, Estates Officer

“I dreaded coming to this seminar only grateful that I attended! Lorna, you gave me a lot to think about with work and personal life on how to deal with situations. You got to the point with everything you talked about. Helped me understand everything clearly."


Bigstone Cree National Emerald Club Wabasa, AB

Lorraine Bingert

Your workshop was inspiring! To be specific - You made me feel connected to the learning (involved), you shared relatable stories, your examples inspired me to look for ways to lead with integrity and clarity in my own work and as a result of your workshop I am excited to begin my new supervisory role - Thank you.


University of the Fraser Valley, BC

Lesley McAlear, Admin. Support Worker

“I feel that I will now be able to deal with people in a different way and learn not to be as stressed and always saying ‘Yes’ to be polite. Thank you Lorna”


Scottish Commission for Regulation of Care, Pailsey, Renfrewshire, UK