Ditch the overwhelm and quit second-guessing.

When you’re launching or running a business, it can be easy to get stuck in your own head. I offer my clients a fresh perspective, honest feedback, and actionable plans to break through plateaus in launching, growing, and evolving their businesses for today’s digital landscape.

See below for a full list of services and grant opportunities.

MY SERVICES

Level up with a solid plan.

coaching

1:1 CONSULTING FOR CANADIAN ENTREPRENEURS

I offer ongoing coaching to help Canadian entrepreneurs break through the status quo and figure out their next big moves.

My fortes include fundamental small business literacy, marketing, branding, sales, customer experience, and digital plans.

    • Pre-meeting research conducted as needed to better understand your business, target customer, market, industry, and existing programs

    • An initial 60-minute meeting, in-person, video, phone (whichever works best for you)

    • Applicable e-introductions to Ryan’s professional network

    • Measurable and attainable milestones

    • Supplementary email support

    • Customized rates for ongoing coaching

studio

BRAND STRATEGY, DESIGN & COPYWRITING

Bring your brand to life with a best-in-class creative team.

Work with me and awarded Creative Director Sarah Gencarelli who has worked on brands like indigo, KitchenAid, Labatt and more. We offer this experience to startups and entrepreneurs, drawing on a talented network of trusted creative partners.

    • Copywriting: Brand Story, Content Strategy. Website Copywriting, Articles + Blogs, Social Copywriting, Scripts, Campaigns

    • Brand Strategy: Target Audience. Unique Value Proposition, Purpose & Vision, Values & Personality, Name Generation, Brand Experience Design

    • Design: Brand Identity, Packaging Design, Graphic Design, Website Design, Environmental Design, Print Design

startup hubs

FREE ADVISORY SESSIONS & WORKSHOPS

If you live in Ontario and run a small business, you may be eligible for a free advisory session through one of the Ontario Small Business Centres I’m affiliated with.

I lead group workshops and provide 1:1 coaching sessions.If you live in a qualifying region, you can apply for an advisory session.

WORK WITH ME THROUGH GRANT PROGRAMS

CDAP
Canada

CANADIAN DIGITAL ADOPTION PROGRAM (CDAP)

Do you own a small or medium-sized Canadian business?

Apply to CDAP where you could receive a grant up to $15,000 and access to expert advice to increase online sales, reduce costs, better manage inventory and more.

I’m an approved CDAP advisor.

  • Click here to visit the official CDAP website to learn more about apply

OCI
Ontario

ONTARIO CENTRE OF INNOVATION (OCI)

If you run a business in Ontario that hits over $500,000 in annual revenue, you can apply to the Digital Modernization Adoption Plan (DMAP).

For your DMAP, you can receive up to 50% of total eligible projected costs, up to $15,000 in non-repayable funding.

I’m an approved OCI advisor.

  • Click here to visit the official OCI website to learn more about apply

i.d.e.a. fund
Windsor-Essex

THROUGH WETech

The i.d.e.a. fund offers high potential Ontario businesses the opportunity to receive non-repayable grant money (up to $30,000 matched) and business advisory supports to develop new or redesign existing products, services, processes, and technologies to reduce their impact on the environment.

I’m an approved advisor through WETech.

  • Click here to learn more and apply to the i.d.e.a. fund program through WEtech

Events for Entrepreneurs

I develop and lead highly-rated interactive workshops in all things marketing and sales for entrepreneurs, from developing a strong brand to content strategy.

If you’re looking for a workshop leader or panelist for your accelerator program, entrepreneurial event, or team, get in touch.

LET’S CONNECT

The steps you take today will shape tomorrow’s success.

Reach out and start your journey.