Grounded in neurolinguistic science and designed specifically for Long-term Care, the Zen Team Building Workshop™ has already empowered hundreds of LTC homes across Canada with the practical techniques, increased self-awareness and communication skills needed to navigate the challenges of our sector.
“The Zen Team Building sessions were interactive and engaging. Hoss and his team went the extra mile to ensure our staff felt at ease and were comfortable participating. Some of the words used by our staff to describe the experience were: “Outside the box”, “Thought-provoking”, “Empowering”, “Self-awareness”, “Encouraged self-awareness”, “Soothing and interesting”.
Thanks to Hoss and his team!”
Odelia Callery, CPA, CA
Administrator
Eastholme, Home for the Aged
Decreased
Turnover
Elena Caddis
Executive Director
Benevolent Society Heidehof
If we don’t invest in our teams, small problems only grow and we all know the consequences:






Nicole Warnaar
LTC Recreation Associate
Unlike cookie-cutter training, the Zen Team Building Workshop™ focuses on organizational top priorities and taps into neuroscience, quantum physics, leadership, operational effectiveness, and psychology to deliver measurable and tangible outcomes.
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Hoss Notarkesh brings a wealth of experience as an Executive Business Coach and a Tony Robbins Certified Life Strategist. With a profound coaching passion honed over 17 years as a Senior Healthcare Executive, Hoss has an intimate understanding of the long-term care and retirement living sectors. In his most recent role, he played a pivotal part in overseeing the operations of ten long-term care homes across Ontario.
What truly sets Hoss apart is his track record of success in serving numerous long-term care homes, fueled by his passion for giving unconditionally. This dedication is not just a professional stance but a reflection of his journey towards self-actualization, deeply rooted in empathy and understanding for those he serves.

Dwayne Green
Administrator, Malton Village LTC, Region of Peel
“Dear Hoss, I am deeply grateful for the incredible Zen Team Building workshops you recently facilitated for Malton Village. Participating in the sessions was a transformative experience that has left an indelible mark on my personal and professional journey. On behalf of my team, they also share the same sentiments.
Your passion and dedication to creating a nurturing learning environment were palpable from the very outset. Your ability to seamlessly blend insightful content with interactive exercises made every moment engaging and impactful. I immersed myself in each topic, eagerly absorbing every wisdom you shared.
What struck me most was your unwavering commitment to fostering growth and empowerment among participants. Your encouragement to step out of our comfort zones and embrace new perspectives resonated deeply with me. Through your guidance, I discovered hidden reserves of courage and resilience within myself, propelling me to pursue my goals with renewed vigour.
Moreover, the sense of camaraderie fostered within the group was truly inspiring. The opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals, share experiences, and offer support created a profound sense of belonging.
Reflecting on the lessons learned and insights gained, I am filled with a sense of gratitude. Your workshop has equipped my team with invaluable tools and strategies that I will undoubtedly apply.
Thank you, Hoss, for your unwavering dedication, passion, and expertise. Your commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of others is truly commendable. We feel incredibly fortunate to have had the opportunity to participate in your workshop, and we eagerly look forward to applying the lessons learned to create a brighter, more fulfilling future. ”
With heartfelt gratitude,
Dwayne Green
“Hoss is a dynamic, compassionate, intelligent, politically astute, and transformational health care leader trusted and respected by our sector. I feel fortunate to know Hoss and to be continuously inspired by him to improve quality of care and services within my teams and organizations.”
“Hoss supported the team to excel their goals, within few months the community from the least deliverable community in the company came to top of every leaderboard! I appreciate Hoss’s leadership, I know it’s not easy, but he certainly makes it look like it is.”
“Hoss has assembled an enthusiastic team, and they thrived under leadership. Hoss transformational leadership style made great progress in operation and as a result the team delivered the all-time company record of: Strongest year to date growth in Canada +19 and Exceeding 365 day high by +4 (company-wide)”
“Hoss, great work on Resident Quality Inspection results from Ministry of Health. I am so proud of your work with the team, what a transformation.
When I hear of these significant improvements, I am reminded of the personal commitment you role model every day to make this happen. It is not easy to manage LTC. Resolving the compliance issues at this location is something you should be very proud of. Well Done! ”
“Hoss provided financial leadership and monitored long-term strategic fiscal plans to ensure Scarlett Heights retained the title of “The Top Revenue Producer” in Chartwell’s nationwide 180 home portfolio. The home was ranked 87th prior to. ”
“The sessions were very interactive and you made it so engaging, team felt very comfortable to share their experience with you. These sessions have made us to self reflect on our strengths and weaknesses and work towards building more stronger team. Thank you for going above and beyond to make these sessions meaningful. We highly recommend these sessions to every LTC teams as it will help you to get better knowledge of your team and to build a best team who can work towards one goal that is, best care for our residents.”
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