This October marks a significant milestone for Framework Leadership as we celebrate five years in business. Since our inception in 2019, we’ve had the privilege of contributing to better leadership, workplace culture, and business growth for clients across Canada, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

This spring, the Association of Registered Interior Designers of Ontario (ARIDO) marked a significant milestone—90 years of dedication to supporting the interior design profession in Ontario. As part of the celebrations, ARIDO invited Framework Leadership's Principal, Russell Pollard to deliver an insightful presentation to members and guests.

Russell Pollard recently moderated a compelling panel discussion at this year’s Interior Design Show (IDS), where entrepreneurs in the interior design sector shared their journeys of starting, growing, and managing their businesses. The session emphasized the importance of entrepreneurship and the power of exchanging lessons learned with industry peers.

Russell Pollard, Principal, moderated an insightful panel discussion at SMPS Ontario Symposium 2024, which brought together marketing and business development professionals for networking and learning. The theme of this year’s event, PIVOT, focused on the significant changes impacting the industry.

Russell was the keynote speaker for Interior Designers of Canada Symposium. Russell shared insights on the evolving workforce and culture, aiming to help attendees navigate their careers, leadership roles, business ventures, and contributions to their professional communities.

Framework Leadership expresses gratitude to all individuals and organizations that have participated in Pride Talks over the years. What began as a simple online session has transformed into a powerful platform for Queer voices, enabling Queer professionals to share their stories and experiences.

The 2023 QueerTech Conference at Microsoft Canada brought together a vibrant community dedicated to fostering connections and promoting learning within the tech industry. Framework Leadership’s Principal Russell Pollard, titled “Leading Queer: Honing Your People Skills.”