Brand Forward Bootcamp

Thursday, May 7th, 2026 
10 am – 4 pm
Gatineau Golf and Country Club

Join us for a day of discovery designed to elevate your brand from intention to execution. Whether you’re a founder, marketer, or strategist, this bootcamp delivers the clarity, tools, and momentum you need to move your brand forward.

Three Expert Sessions.

One Incredible Day.  

Each powerhouse session is guided by seasoned educators who also run their own successful businesses. This rare blend of academic insight and real-world experience means attendees gain more than just theory.

Seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Early Bird $1250 pp
After March 31, 2026 $1450  pp
Bring a Friend $1250 pp
 

What You'll Learn...

You’ll benefit from practical frameworks, lived wisdom, and strategic tools that have been tested in the field and refined in the classroom. It’s a full day of learning grounded in both academic rigour and entrepreneurial insight, offering a uniquely applied learning experience.

Brand Purpose with Rachela Brisindi 

Discover the human side of branding by uncovering the vision, values, and leadership voice that bring your brand to life. Rachela will show you how aligning internal purpose with external presence builds trust, consistency, and clarity, while authentic leadership shapes a culture that strengthens the brand from the inside out. Participants will leave with a practical framework to guide decision-making and ensure their brand reflects not just what they do, but what they stand for.

Digital Storytelling with Kelly Rusk

You’ve built your brand, how do you keep it consistent in an ever evolving, ever growing and  crowded landscape? Expressing your brand authentically and building connections across the landscape of web, social, email and video can be daunting, but Kelly will inspire you to bring your brand strategy to life through multi-channel digital storytelling and help you build the business case and measure effectively.

Turning Insights into Strategy with Deanna White

Deanna will walk you through the brand audit framework, a data-driven approach that uncovers growth opportunities to deliver measurable results. You’ll leave with a step-by-step guide to evaluate your brand and a fresh perspective with insights to help align your goals, messaging, and strategies with customer expectations.

Who Should Attend?

  • Entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to sharpen their brand strategy and stand out in competitive markets.
  • Marketing professionals and brand managers seeking fresh frameworks for storytelling, auditing, and purpose-driven positioning.
  • Service-based businesses ready to elevate their brand experience and customer engagement.
  • Non-profit professionals who want to align their messaging with strategic goals.
  • Anyone preparing for a rebrand, launch, or growth phase and needing clarity, tools, and expert guidance.


Registration is now Open!

Book your spot in our May 7th, 2026 Brand Forward Bootcamp

We anticipate a highly successful event. Be sure to register to reserve your spot.

Not Ready for the Full Day Bootcamp?

You can still get direct support. Book a one-on-one consultation with Rachela, Kelly, or Deanna to dive deeper into your brand purpose, storytelling strategy, or audit insights.

Whether you’re refining your brand or launching something new, this is your chance to get personalized guidance from an expert who combines academic and entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on brand strategy.

Book with Rachela to develop your brand purpose. 

Book with Kelly for help telling your digital story.  

Book with Deanna to conduct a brand audit.