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WE ARE
CENTRE STAGE

ABOUT
We empower businesses by combining the performing arts, executive education and AI analysis. We equip executives, teams and founders to excel in dynamic environments with tailored programs that combine workshops, experiential learning and 1:1 personalized coaching.

OUR PROGRAMS
Our program suite includes Spotlight for promotion readiness and post-role communication retraining, Overture for onboarding acceleration, and Diva for women in executive leadership. Each program trains presence, delivery, feedback response, and audience impact through structured practice.

YOUR PROBLEMS
Is your organization facing revenue losses due to lack of originality, engagement, or adaptability? We identify where communication weakens using AI emotion analysis, vocal insights, and engagement measurement, then retrain delivery systems so leaders and teams communicate with clarity that drives decisions.
STATISTICS ON EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP

SOURCE: Sally Williamson & Associates. n.d. “Executive Presence Is a Top Priority for Leadership
65% of executives believe that coaching can aid leaders in developing executive presence.

SOURCE: Deloitte Insights “Beyond office walls and balance sheets: Culture and the alternative workforce”
80% of companies with strong leadership development programs report an improved corporate culture.

SOURCE: Boston Consulting Group "An Innovation Culture That Gets Results"
60% of organizations with strong leadership capabilities report they can quickly adapt to market changes and innovate effectively.

WE unitE performing artists & advanced AI
OUR AI SOFTWARE MEASURES What Is Felt, Not Just Heard
It uses real data to show you how your communication comes across to others. It goes beyond the words you choose and looks at the impact you actually make. With video analytics that capture the 75% of communication that’s non-verbal, you get a fuller picture of how you’re perceived.



Our coaches are artists, risk-takers, and stage performers who will provide you with a creative learning experience that fosters innovative thinking and enhances leadership capabilities beyond the scope of conventional business training.
Through their unique perspectives and extensive experience, they will empower you to cultivate a more holistic and effective leadership approach.
THE PERFORMANCE APPROACH

OUR PROGRAMS
Diverse solutions tailored to your CORPORATION
Confidence skills for female executives, teaching greater agency, combatting imposter syndrome, and employing tools for stronger presentation and leadership.
Designed for onboarding and new hires, especially for Gen Z. Tools for polished communication, feedback management, client relations, etiquette and EQ skills.
We deliver structured, multi-month executive communication and leadership development using workshop immersion, one-to-one coaching, and AI-validated insight. Each program is customizable to organizational goals, leadership level, and team impact priorities
Begin today. Contact us at centrestage@cesaroniconsulting.com to discuss tailored leadership communication development for you and your organization.
OUR
CLIENTS

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Centre Stage was founded by exceptional female business leaders who bring a wealth of diverse experience from the realms of opera, academia, and business innovation. Each founder contributes unique expertise to our mission of empowering businesses through performance leadership.
OUR CREATIVE FOUNDERS
Dana utilizes her extensive experience in global higher education & strategic management to guide leaders in innovation, enterprise, and talent development. She has held leadership positions at Oxford University as well as Carleton University along with Amazon.com & numerous start-ups.
Dana Brown

Professor, Global Business & Entrepreneurship
Lucia leverages her international opera experience to equip executives with strategies to excel under pressure and navigate complex business landscapes. Her clients include Bell Media, Salesforce, and Sun Life Financial, among others.
Lucia Cesaroni

Opera Singer/ Principal Cesaroni Consulting
Lucy combines her expertise in motivational coaching and leadership development with her entrepreneurial experience to help leaders overcome obstacles, achieve goals, and enhance well-being. As co-founder of Circles and #RideTheWave, her clients include professionals seeking to improve their leadership skills.
Lucy Mullins

Co-Founder of #RideTheWave Coaching and StepLadder
Our artist advisors are at the core of our mission to empower executives through the transformative power of performance leadership. Their exceptional skills in commanding attention with authenticity and authority, combined with their diverse and disciplined backgrounds in the performing arts, bring a fresh and dynamic approach to leadership development. This unique blend fosters creativity, resilience, and innovation in business settings, helping executives lead with confidence.
OUR ARTIST ADVISORS
Petra Nordal
Singer, Actress and Dancer, Currently Pursuing a BFA in Musical Theatre

Greta Nordal
Actress Trained In The Dramatic Arts In Canada, England, France & United States

Greta Nordal
Actress Trained In The Dramatic Arts In Canada, England, France & United States

OUR ARTIST ADVISORS
UNLOCK YOUR POTENTIAL
Our program will enable you to:
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Consolidate your functional, business, and communication skills to lead from the C-suite
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Understand how to manage complex, multi-partner alliances and nurture strategic business ecosystems
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Develop new approaches for global team building, strategy execution, and implementation
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Focus on the demands of emerging markets and grasp new industry challenges
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Plan and execute global strategy from a range of lenses including leadership, organizational culture, business challenges, and talent management
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Recognize the drivers of corporate value and their tradeoffs: organic revenue growth, returns on capital, and long-term investing
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Identify the factors that help your organization gain and sustain competitive market advantage






