Heather is known to many in the Canadian nuclear industry as a successful, marketing communications leader. Internationally, she is renowned for her singing/songwriting talents. A lady of many hats -- she is also a graduate of the Ontario College of Reflexology, and has obtained her second Degree as a Reiki Practitioner; since health and wellness is paramount for her. Click on the "Reflexology and Wellness Naturally" button for more information on healing modalities offered by Janet Sharp and Heather Smith.
Heather believes that if you do what you love, people will love what you do. So far, this has proven to be true for her. Finely tuned marketing communications skills are applied naturally to all she touches in commercial markets.
If you ask Heather what motivates her, the answer is simple, "customer satisfaction." She appreciates that commercial success depends heavily on building and maintaining strong relationships, and a happy customer at the completion of a project. Whether Heather is providing marketing consultation services to high-tech power generation industries, or preparing for a concert performance - where she is taking centre stage, Heather's wealth of experience, integrity and value driven attitude are traits applied and evident in all that she does.
One thing for sure, this lady considers herself to be very lucky in life - (defining "luck" as preparation meeting opportunity). Her testament to success is repeat business -- something that has been enjoyed for more than 20 years and which continues today in diverse industries. It's no wonder that some label Heather as the ultimate multi-tasker as she is an active member of the following organizations:
Heather won't take all the credit for her success; she has built an amazing network of talent -- together achieving excellence for clients. No matter what industry Heather supports, her goals and aspirations are the same -- to deliver more than the client expects.
On a more personal note: Heather is passionate about giving back to the community through her hands-on participation in charity events such as: Children's Wish Foundation of Canada, Autism Ontario - Halton, Good Bears of the World, Cancer Society and food drives. Whether she is performing with her band to raise funds, or working behind the scenes to develop the advertising and promotional campaigns to kick-start these programs, her sleeves are rolled-up and she's committed. When it comes to leading special events, her reputation precedes her. She has a proven track record for delivering exceptional results and is well known as a value added team player -- one who continually empowers others and has the innate ability to bring the best out of everyone she works with.
Heather was honoured and privileged to be requested to perform for our troops in Bosnia a few years ago. This tour was an experience of a lifetime, leaving her with very heartfelt, lasting impressions. As Canadians, we have so much to be proud of. Heather has made a lot of new friends from this particular tour - men and women who are still risking their lives in an effort to make this world a better place; some of whom are now in Afghanistan to support the efforts of stabilization. Heather has been on standby for an Afghanistan tour and would be honoured to participate.
On the lighter side, Heather is often requested to perform tributes to artists such as Shania and Cher -- She enjoys the experience and said, "performing tributes to icons like Cher and Shania are as entertaining for me as it is for the audience. There is nothing more enjoyable than stepping outside myself to play a character on stage."
It goes without saying that Heather's passion for life and creative talents have few boundaries.
You must listen to her latest CD project, "One Penny More." Nine of the 13 tracks were written by Heather and her collaborative writing partners. You might even think that some of these tracks were written about you! There's a little bit of Heather in each of her songs ............ Order a copy today, proceeds go to charity.
