OUR PURPOSE

OWN was born from two journeys, two turning points— and one shared intentio

Two journeys. One intention.

To create a space that supports life transitions, clarity, humanity, and care.

Two perspectives, one shared commitment

Moving through a pivotal moment, with support

Marie-Claude Collet and Sébastien Bélair have been supporting professionals for many years through periods of transition, repositioning, or reflection on their career path.

Their approach is grounded, human, and structured.
It creates space to step back, better understand what’s unfolding, and move forward with clarity and intention.

OSE is a professional support experience designed for those who feel the need to pause, take stock, or navigate a pivotal moment with greater ease.

A space to step back and reconnect with what matters most.
Sébastien Bélair, cofondateur du parcours OSE, invitant à reprendre le fil de sa boussole et avancer avec lucidité
SEBASTIEN’S STORY

When everything seems to be working… but not quite

For over thirty years, I worked in the financial sector — navigating transformations, leading teams, and making difficult decisions. I knew the pace, the intensity, the adrenaline.

And yet, one day, something began to feel off. A misalignment. A growing need for authenticity and coherence. I had to pause and recognize that the way I was contributing needed to change.

That moment became my turning point.

Putting words to what truly matters

By slowing down, things became clearer: it’s possible to succeed on paper and still feel lost along the way.

I realized that what had always driven me wasn’t structures or numbers — it was people.
Their courage in times of transition.
Their ability to transform from within.

That’s what led me to coaching, and to the conviction that clarity begins inside before it can take shape in the world around us.
MARIE-CLAUDE’S STORY

I knew how to do… but I wanted to be

After more than thirty years in communications and executive leadership, I knew projects, crises, and the satisfaction of delivering results.

And then came the fog.
Exhaustion.
A loss of meaning.

A deep desire for something else.
To revisit myself.
To reconnect with myself.

That period marked my breaking point.

Reclaiming the meaning behind my actions

This reflective space brought a clear realization: my skills could carry me far — but my need to be was asking for a new path.

By revisiting moments of joy and pride, I reconnected with what truly nourished me:
human connection, relationship, support, and growth.

This led me toward mindful presence, conscious communication, and coaching as a new way of contributing.

Marie-Claude Collet, co-fondatrice du parcours OSE, accompagnant les professionnels en transition

OUR SHARED PATH

Today, we support people in transition — each with their own story, experience, and colour — yet united by a shared commitment.

We create a space where it becomes possible to:

  • Clarify direction
  • Rebuild confidence
  • Navigate a new role
  • Realign
  • Or simply pause, breathe, and return to what matters most
WHY OWN

OWN was born from the meeting of our stories. Yours could be next.

What connects our journeys:
  • transitions experienced as pivotal turning points;
  • the belief that what truly matters becomes clear when we genuinely pause;
  • the desire to create a gentle, solid, and safe space to move forward with intention.
OWN is an invitation to:

Observe. Clarify. Engage.

Not to radically transform yourself…
but to reconnect with who you fundamentally are.
TAKE A MOMENT

If our journeys resonate with yours…

If something in our stories speaks to you…
If you’re feeling a misalignment, a desire for renewal, a need to realign…
If you’re at a point where you’re ready to evolve in a different way…

Then perhaps this is your moment, too — to dare differently.