Veriloquent is an english word for "truth".

About

Passion. Experience. Diligence. Integrity.

History

Dave Farthing and David Godsell met while working at YOUCAN, a unique charity that Dave Farthing co-founded in 1996. While Dave Farthing has continued to hone his Coaching, Consulting and Facilitation service, David Godsell has emerged as a leader in the field of Finance.  

Veriloquent opened its doors in 2017. Since then, they've begun working with fantastic clients eager for positive and successful growth and change.

Veriloquent is an English word meaning 'truth'. When it comes to coaching, consulting and facilitation services - as they say, the ‘truth’ will ‘set us free’.

 

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We at Veriloquent know that finding the right coach, consultant or facilitator to support you is a choice not to be taken lightly. That’s why we offer free consultations to walk you through your needs, the scope of your goals, and your budget.

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Co-Founders

 
 
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CEO and CO-FOUNDER

Dave Farthing 

Dave Farthing is a well-known and established executive coach, facilitator and leader in the field of restorative justice. Currently supporting the Restorative Engagement program’s launch with the Canadian Department of National Defence, Dave also teaches Community Engagement through Restorative Justice at Simon Fraser Univeristy (https://www.sfu.ca/continuing-studies/courses/crj/community-development-through-restorative-justice.html)

After founding and leading YOUCAN as CEO from 1996-2015, Dave completed a one year service with the United Nations Habitat Somalia Programme (UN Habitat, based out of Nairobi, Kenya). The project created phase 1 of a One Stop Centre with lifeskills programming in Mogadishu, Somalia.

Dave has supported projects with many government departments and charitable organizations.

 

Education

Australian Institute of Business
MBA, (Masters of Business Administration) 

 

Affiliations & Awards

  • Honored Fellow, Canadian Institute for Conflict Resolution

  • American Association For Conflict Resolution Award

  • Ron Wiebe Award - Restorative Justice, Correctional Services of Canada

  • Queen Jubilee Medal

  • Member - Alternative Dispute Resolution Institute, Canada

  • John Maxwell Team - Certified Coach and Speaker

 

 
 

 
 

CFO and Co-Founder

David Godsell

David Godsell received his Ph.D. in management from Queen’s University. He has a master’s degree in management from Queen’s University,an MBA and two bachelor’s degrees, in commerce and in economics, from Memorial University. He also holds the designations of Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA).

His dissertation examined the market valuation of managed earnings in a regulatory setting with learning opportunities. His research interests are in international financial accounting, earnings quality, and regulatory incentives.

David has taught financial accounting at Virginia Tech University and currently teaches Financial Business at Illinois University.

Godsell’s professional experience includes working as a corporate tax auditor for the Canada Revenue Agency.

He received several Ph.D.-level awards, including a Doctoral Fellowship from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, a CPA-Queen’s Centre for Governance Grant, and a CMA Canada Doctoral Award.

 

Education

Queen's University
Ph.D., Management, 2015                       M.S., Management, 2010

Memorial UNIVERSITY
MBA., 2009

Positions Held

Assistant Professor of Accountancy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, present
Assistant Professor of Accounting, Virginia Tech, 2015-2017
Corporate Tax Auditor, Canada Revenue Agency, 2007-2009

 
 

 
 

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