Is an innovative, flexible training and consultancy business that provides tailored services for clients.
Quality training and personal development is at the core of what we do.
Our continued success is due to our ability to develop meaningful relationships, with the commitment, flexibility and responsive approach to delivering exceptional services at a competitive price.
Resilience Coaching
Empower teams, individuals, and leaders with the toolkits to thrive through challenge.
Leadership Development
Unlock true potential with bespoke leadership assessment, development, and evaluation.
Training Program Development
We offer accredited and non-accredited training program development for industries and businesses of all sizes.
Principal – Vivienne St. John Robb
Vivienne is an enthusiastic, insightful consultant with a focus on all aspects of employee behaviour and wellbeing.
Areas of expertise:
Enabling mission through employee engagement, creating positive culture, values exploration, EQ leadership, respectful behavior and physical and psychological safety.
Accreditations: Resilience@Work®, Strengths Profile (SP), MBTI Step I &II and Mental Health Fist Aid.
Vivienne’s work within Australia, Britain and Canada includes not-for-profit, government and corporate organisations.
Governance & Leadership experience:
- Chair Adelaide University Child Care Services Inc. Board 2020 – present
- Council Member SA government Child Development Council 2018 -present
- Board Director SA government Education Standards Board 2012- 2020
- Board Director YMCA SA 2012 – present
- ACECQA 2nd Tier Review Panel Member 2019 – present
- Project Lead – Tomorrow’s Senior Managers 2013 – 2015
Vivienne leads a team of experienced consultants who are innovative and flexible and work in partnership to provide quality consultancy tailored specifically to your needs.
We offer an understanding of the dynamics involved working in complex environments and participative problem solving and change management.
We are highly regarded in our ability to provide engaging programs that are participative in the application of theory into practice.
Resilience Coaching
Our team is highly regarded in our ability to provide engaging services that are participative and incorporate the application of theory into practise utilising strenths of vitality, energy, and sense of humour. A pivotal pillar in our service offering is the provision of individual, team, and leader resilience assessment and coaching. Our team is accredited in the Resilience@Work™ assessment suite.
Responding to a world described as Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) there is a growing imperative to build resilience skills to manage everyday stress and remain healthy and connected.
Vivienne is an experienced coach in the application of the Resilience@Workâ Scale and Workbook for Individuals, Teams and Leaders.
Whether it is personal resilience skills you want to build, those of the team or enhance your resilience leading the team, Viv it up! can help.
Contact us to tailor a programme for you.
Leadership Facilitation
Viv it up! provides corporate training and development to businesses around Australia and Canada. Focused on workplace dynamics, performance coaching, and leadership development – Viv it up! delivers online or in-person workshops, strategic consulting, and business coaching.
Viv it up have been providing leadership training and coaching within public sector, corporate and not for profit organisations for over 2 decades.
Building capacity of supervisors, middle managers and executives through defining purpose and mission, exploration of values, performance coaching, articulating expectations and guiding behaviour with emotional intelligence.
Our consultancy provides services and advice related to all pivotal pillars of leadership development including but not limited to:
- Competencies of emotionally intelligent leaders
- Leading resilient teams
- Influencing skills
- Enabling mission through employee engagement
- Leading to create a positive culture for physical and psychological safety
- Leading the team via a strengths appreciation lens
- Leading teams through values clarification, ethical decision making and respectful behaviour for meaningful and purposeful work
If you are looking to enhance the capability of aspiring or current leaders then we can help.
Accredited & Non-Accredited Training Programs
Viv it up! work in partnership with you to create training programs specific to your business needs. Our programs specialise in creating positive culture and building the capability of your workforce.
Our consultancy provides services and advice related to all aspects of accredited and non-accredited training program design, facilitation and or assessment including but not limited to:
- Leading Resilient Teams – Leadership Circles
- Pathways to management – EQ leadership
- Ethical & respectful conduct;
- Anti- bullying & respectful behaviour
- Communication, influencing and negotiation skills
- Working in an organisation (self management & working within organisation values & context)
- Teamwork (including MBTI preferences & emotional intelligence)
- Cultural competence
- Compliance, policy and governance
- WHS – legal obligations, compliance, physical and psychological safety
- Quality Customer Service
If you are looking for engaging exceptional training and development services at a competitive price then we can help.
Our Clients
Government
- Australian Financial Securities Authority
- SA Housing Authority
- Department for Correctional Services
- SafeWork SA
- Department of Education & Child Development
- Department of Health
- Department of Families and Communities
- Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure
- Office of Public Employment
- Attorney General’s Department
- Department of the Premier and Cabinet & Government House
- Former – Department of Administrative and Information Services
- Planning SA
- Passenger Transport Board
- SAPOL
- Department for Primary Industries
Not for Profit
- Nature Foundation SA
- Murray Mallee Aged Care Group
- Junction
- CLASS (Community Living and Support Services)
Private Sector
- Irving Ship Building Halifax Canada
- Management and Research Centre (MARC)
Community Sector
- Uniting Church
- Relationships Australia SA
Featured Client Reviews
We’re proud to share with you some of our most positive feedback we’ve received for our services provided under our Viv it up! service.
Our workplace culture has shifted significantly due to a number of circumstances including the employment of new staff, investment in PD with Vivienne and the commitment/ buy-in from team members to contribute to improving workplace culture.
Rebecca M
South Australia
Jennifer S
South Australia
The work you did with my team was enlightening for each team member. It was fabulous to openly discuss our values and vision for the organisation in such a safe and respectful environment.
I have never seen the team so engaged in a process and achieve so much together. I am really excited to lead the team in working together to create a high performing positive culture.
Trina M
Halifax Nova Scotia