About Me
Joseph Peters is a founder of Ascentum, which operates one of the largest public involvement practices in Canada. Ascentum provides expertise in online and in person dialogue based on its Dialoguecircles methodology and technology. This unique service blends new and traditional techniques to best meet the needs of a particular consultation or dialogue initiative. Joseph has served as a senior advisor to federal government departments, the House of Commons, the Senate as well as the private and not for profit sectors. His work focuses primarily on public policy issues, strategic visioning initiative, and employee engagement. Joseph has an MBA from the University of Ottawa. Joseph works in a multicultural environment and city in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada’s national capital. He has recently facilitated dialogues across Canada with First Nations, Metis, youth, new Canadians, Government and Business and Labour leaders.
Description
Ascentum is an innovative Canadian professional services firm with a focus on public and stakeholder engagement. Ascentum recognizes the need to engage the public and/or stakeholders in a meaningful and responsive process that enables informed participation. It is our belief that an approach based on informed participation results in improved input and as a direct outcome, improved decision-making. Dialoguecircles.comTM is Ascentum’s proven online engagement technology platform. It has been used in large-scale engagement initiatives across many federal departments, business and not-for-profit organizations. Our bilingual online platform is designed specifically to inform and engage participants in a meaningful learning process. The platform is flexible and customizable to meet the specific needs of each engagement initiative.
We wanted to create one group that every NCDD member is a part of, so we can provide a space where all members can take part in discussions here in the members network.
