About Melissa Barton Healthy Workplace Consulting

  Melissa BSc, MBA is innovative and recognized healthy workplace specialist with decades of experience in the creation of award-winning healthy organizational cultures and practices. With significant leadership experience in public and private sector organizations across the globe. Areas of strength include leading high-performing teams; healthy workplace strategy; organizational development; change leadership; employee engagement and health and safety culture development. 

Today's workplace climates are complex, to say the least!  Organizations committed to creating the kind of workplace where people are healthy, thriving and engaged in their work in a highly productive way have the best intentions but often lack a coherent and effective strategy to achieve this.  

Melissa works with leaders behind the scenes, reviewing their current healthy workplace strategy and programs, assessing current state of employee wellbeing, offering insights and recommendations to improve, and coaching leaders to ensure their vision, values and strategies are implemented and authentically felt at the ground level.  

• Consulting on the strategic alignment of current healthy workplace initiatives
• Conducting baseline/current state assessments and gap analysis compared to best-practice standards (ISO, CSA, Accreditation Canada Quality of Worklife)
• Focus Group and Employee Survey implementation, data analysis and reporting
• Action Plan development and priority setting
• Healthy Workplace Leadership Coaching
• Healthy Workplace Committee Development and Training (virtual and at Riverwalk Commons in St. Marys, ON)
• Communication and promotional strategies
• Evaluation plan development