Welcome to Whitehorse Coaching & Consulting helping you unlock your potential.

905-392-8308

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Aurora, Ontario

Unlock Potential. Empower Leadership.

Coaching and Consulting for Personal and Team Growth.

At Whitehorse Coaching & Consulting, we help individuals and organizations discover their strengths through thought partnership and customized development programs — building confidence, collaboration, and meaningful success.

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How we make an Impact

Personal and Leadership

Development Coaching

You’re naturally creative, resourceful, and whole.We help you unlock your brilliance and bring clarity to your life and leadership.

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Working in an Effective

T.E.A.M.

Trust is the foundation of every great team. We help your team build strong connections and collaborate for lasting success.

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One-to-One and Team

Performance Coaching

It begins with two key questions: What’s your biggest challenge — and what do you truly want to achieve?

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Donna Needs

Founder | ICF Coach

Donna brings warmth, insight, and over two decades of experience helping clients uncover their strengths and purpose. With a background in coaching, mentorship, and organizational development, she partners with individuals and teams to create clarity, confidence, and growth. Donna’s approach blends compassion with strategy—helping clients align their personal and professional goals to achieve meaningful, lasting results.

Key Benefits

Experience advising business owners, real estate investors, and entrepreneurs.

We bring:

Access to 150+ lenders across all asset classes
Fast approvals with minimal documentation
Creative deal structuring that aligns with your strategy
A relationship-first approach to capital sourcing

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Mark Needs

Managing Partner | Coach | SDI2.0 Team Facilitator

Mark has dedicated his career to helping people and teams work better together. Trained in Co-Active Coaching and certified in SDI2.0®, he blends practical insight with a deep understanding of what drives effective leadership and collaboration. Having worked across Canada and the Middle East, Mark developed the T.E.A.M. Framework — empowering individuals and organizations to build Trust, Explore, Adapt, and create Momentum toward meaningful goals.

We help clients rethink what’s possible through personalized coaching and leadership development. Our process replaces uncertainty with clarity — empowering individuals and teams to take confident, focused action.

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How we can help

From individual growth to team development, we guide you through every step — from identifying goals and challenges to creating customized coaching strategies that deliver real results.

Our expertise includes:

Personal and leadership development coaching
Team and group coaching for collaboration and trust
One-to-one performance coaching for professionals and leaders
Workshop facilitation and customized development programs
And much more — all designed to help you unlock your full potential.

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Why Work With Our Team?

At Whitehorse Coaching & Consulting, we make personal and professional growth simple and practical. Our collaborative approach removes uncertainty and replaces it with clarity, trust, and measurable progress. With experience in leadership development, team coaching, and customized programs, we guide clients through every step — from discovery to meaningful transformation.

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Why Work With Our Team?

We simplify the commercial funding process by cutting through industry noise and delivering real solutions. With direct access to a wide network of private and institutional lenders, we help clients navigate options with transparency and speed. Every deal is structured with precision, from initial intake to lender presentation.

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Testimonials

★★★★★

“I exceeded my goals through Donna’s coaching, growing my management skills and time management in parallel to understanding the power of delegation. I was able to have better relations with my colleagues and more satisfied clients. Also, in my personal life I managed to get back the control of my life and spend more time with my wife and daughter.”

— 34-year-old Male Head of International Law

★★★★★

“With specificity, clarity, and purpose, she helped me hone in on things that eluded me for a long time.”

— 37-year-old Male Entrepreneur

★★★★★

“I enjoyed the coaching sessions and found them to be incredibly focused and thought provoking. They assisted me to channel my thoughts and to open me up to what are in my best interests instead of my habitual consideration of others’ needs.”

— 52-year-old Professional Woman, South Africa

★★★★★

“Donna was just what I needed when I needed it. She created a safe space for me to get clear about the direction I needed to take. Her listening ear and easy-going guidance allowed me to relax into myself, get real and have the courage to take the next step. I am so thankful for the opportunity of working with her. My life has taken a whole new direction!”

— Woman in Mid-Thirties Wanting to Change Careers

★★★★★

“In the six months I have been coached by Donna, I have experienced great sincerity and tailoring in her approach to my needs, responding constructively to topics I needed to address by introducing valuable frameworks to explore. There is a depth of confidence required to take part in such consultation, and in Donna Needs I am given a trusted environment to share thoughts, concerns, ideas and dreams.”

— Mid-Thirties Male Advertising Director

★★★★★

“Over the past 2 years I have gone from a one person show at home to a buzzing real office with 10 employees and Donna has been part of that ever changing dynamic. We have gone from the initial sessions of dealing with my own personal habits and conflicts to how to deal with clients and staff. Donna's values and approach are a winning combination for me as she stands for integrity, balance and honesty while being friendly, approachable and a great listener. Her background and personal experiences in the business world are invaluable. Donna has certainly been the sound board I was searching for!”

— Female Business Owner

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Ready to explore how coaching can support your personal or professional growth? Share your details, and a member of our team will connect with you to discuss your goals and the right program for you.

We partner with individuals and organizations across industries, tailoring every conversation to your unique needs and aspirations.

Prefer email? You’re welcome to reach out directly — we’re always happy to start the conversation.

Note: Your information is confidential and never shared outside of our internal team. Your information is confidential and never shared outside of our internal team.

FAQ's

What type of coaching do you offer?

We offer personal, leadership, and team coaching — customized to your goals and growth journey.

What does the T.E.A.M. Framework mean?

It stands for Trust, Explore, Adapt, Move — the foundation for building strong, aligned, and high-performing teams.

How is personal coaching different from leadership coaching?

Personal coaching focuses on individual growth and balance, while leadership coaching supports leaders in navigating challenges and leading with confidence.

How is personal coaching different from leadership coaching?

Personal coaching focuses on individual growth and balance, while leadership coaching supports leaders in navigating challenges and leading with confidence.

What is the “Working in an Effective T.E.A.M.” pathway?

A structured process that builds trust, collaboration, and clarity through workshops, assessments, and coaching.

How can I get started?

Simply reach out via our contact form — we’ll schedule a discovery call to understand your goals and next steps.

Unlock Your Potential. Accelerate Meaningful Growth.

Discover a coaching experience designed around your personal and professional goals. From building confidence to enhancing collaboration, we simplify the journey toward lasting success — helping you focus on what truly matters: growth, balance, and purposeful leadership.

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We help individuals and teams grow through personalized coaching, leadership development, and thought partnership. Unlock your full potential with Whitehorse Coaching & Consulting.