CLAIRE MASIKEWICH

CLAIRE MASIKEWICH

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Inspiring Speaker on Resilience, Mental Health and Mindset

In a world where challenges are inevitable, discover how to navigate adversity with resilience and purpose. Claire Masikewich inspires audiences to not just survive tough times, but to thrive through them.

With actionable insights and personal stories, Claire empowers teams and individuals to cultivate a mindset of strength that drives growth.

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Empowering Resilience Through Real Stories and Practical Strategies.

Claire believes every challenge holds an opportunity—not to simply “bounce back,” but to move through it with intention. Through deeply relatable lived experience, she equips individuals and organizations with practical tools to navigate adversity in real time.

Blending personal storytelling with actionable strategies, Claire’s approach goes beyond traditional motivational speaking—creating a lasting impact that resonates long after the event.

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SHIFT HAPPENS

Shift Happens will change the way you face life’s toughest moments—helping you turn setbacks into opportunities

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MEET CLAIRE


Speaker, leader and philanthropist - inspiring audiences to thrive through adversity.

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STRONG LIKE SLOANE FOUNDATION

A charitable organization supporting pediatric cancer initiatives and advocacy in Canada.

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MEET CLAIRE

MEET CLAIRE

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Claire is not just a motivational speaker; she is a wife, a mother, marketing professional, philanthropist and a passionate advocate for resilience.

Her journey took a profound turn when her daughter was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Faced with the unimaginable, Claire transformed her pain into purpose, launching the Strong Like Sloane Foundation to fund pediatric cancer initiatives.

Through her experiences, Claire learned that adversity can either break us or build us. She chose to thrive and uses her story to empower others to cultivate their own resilience and navigate life's challenges with courage and grace.

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  • "Claire delivered an exceptional keynote at our 2026 Annual Kick-Off. Her impactful story not only resonated with our team but also offered actionable insights that inspire personal growth and professional improvement."

    CURT KEIL | Vice-President, Sterling Homes

  • "Claire is a gifted speaker. She's authentic and vulnerable, and her message is a powerful inspiration of what is possible for all of us."

    TODD HIERSCH | Economist, Speaker + Author

  • "Claire left us feeling uplifted and empowered. In a room of women navigating the pressure of 'doing it all,' her message of resilience and focusing on what we can control resonated deeply. Her presence was a gift and her words, unforgettable."

    RHONDA RUDNITSKI | VP, ESG, SECURE

  • “Claire is an exceptional, dynamic speaker who connects deeply through her vulnerability and authenticity. Her story resonates in a powerful way, leaving a lasting impact on every audience."

    ADAM GAISER | Vice-President, Mark’s Commercial

  • "Working with Claire as both a keynote speaker and moderator was exceptional. Her authentic presence, powerful storytelling, and ability to foster meaningful dialogue left a lasting impact—guests felt inspired, energized, and deeply connected. We would work with her again without hesitation."

    Mawer Investment Management

  • "One of the most powerful and moving talks I've ever experienced. Claire's message on shifting your mindset, even on the hardest days, was both uplifting and practical. I left feeling empowered, with a renewed perspective on life's challenges."

    KAELA | Teacher, Central Alberta Teachers Convention Attendee

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Is it weird that I cried? Here’s the mama who rarely cries when sharing the horrific details of her child’s cancer journey, but will weep over saying goodbye to a Jeep. Why? Well, I’ve told our story so many times, it’s becom
THIS is what it looks like to LIVE in the messy middle. Even though Sloane is in remission, cancer will always be on our minds. With a 10% survival rate after relapse, and knowing families whose cancer came back years later… how could it not?
Last week, I met with with someone for coffee. I was the keynote speaker at Mawer’s IWD event, and this person was front and centre. I’m glad he took me up on my offer to meet. No agenda. No planned discussion or pitch, just honest con
Last night we watched Sloane perform on stage at her school’s spring concert. The last time we saw her perform at a school concert was May 18, 2023, weeks before she was diagnosed with cancer. It’s moments like this that mean so much to