Denise Kelly
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Bragging Rights 

 Highlights and great stories that help demonstrate Denise's "out of the box" thinking and
her passion for doing business with heart 


Connector of People

Denise brings groups of people together for a common interest and win-win

- communities, organizations, prospects,
like-minded, strategic partners, individuals 

Select Nurse Next Door franchisees and Nintendo Canada both wanted to reach seniors, Senior Centres wanted events.  Denise came up with an idea to target seniors facilities with NND branded Nintendo equipment gathering groups of youth/grandchildren/seniors through intergenerational events raising brand awareness for all and driving free media.  Denise created a legacy such that some of these playful intergenerational events continue at host locations. 

Creative ways to expose ideas

Denise looks for ways to connect with the audience to get the idea out 

- blogging, social media, 1:1, presentations, workshops, trade shows, writing, public speaking, podcasts, free media, columnist

Once Denise has the key messages clear and believes in the vision, she will creatively expose them to drive awareness.  Self taught social media guru, she will influence and strategically reach the audience.  Her presentations and workshops are playful.  Her writing is from the heart, exposing ideas to get noticed. 

Denise understands the power of appreciation marketing/social selling and keep in touch systems to drive success and customer engagement over time, creating brand ambassadors and influencers.  

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Rally people to a common goal

Denise creates momentum, draws media attention and injects fun into all projects

- events, collaboration of people, projects, media, public relations, referral sources 

Denise saw an opportunity to project manage a Healthy Aging Fair to benefit a client, seniors and reach the sandwich generation.  The event saw engagement and buy in from numerous community partners, had strong attendance and received event media.  This event model continues and Denise speaks at these events. 

Listen to learn how Denise rallied her community friends to hit the ice on hockey skates!  The start of the 45+ female hockey team called The Stanley Cupcakes is a result of her leadership and passion to bring like-minded people together. 

Looking to draw emotional connection of the audience, prospect and/or target group, Denise creatively pulls from communities and resources to drive success of events.  The Heart & Stroke Foundation Big Bike now dedicates a legacy ride to a raise awareness to community hockey players drawing from local hockey teams yearly.
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Passionate about learning

Denise lives her core values and empowers others to do the same

- follows industry leaders and influencers, attends conferences, active aging and intergenerational ambassador 

People are attracted to Denise's energy and can feel the passion in her work.  Denise's knowledge base is ever evolving and she believes we can start at any age to learn new things.  From teaching children in preschool, to influencing seniors,  she stands as an ambassador for learning and helping bridge the generation gap!

As a Dream Maker with  Unleashed Dreams, Denise works to empower others to live their best life (at any age) and leads workshops with individuals looking to design their life and get unstuck. 

Denise takes pride in her work and anything she touches will have her stamp of approval
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A couple more hits

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Nurse Next Door, Nintendo Canada partner with local seniors - Wii Parties
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Kids & Company partner with Grouse Mountain to increase audience reach
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Mike&Tara Radio Interview - evolution of The Stanley Cupcakes
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Healthy Aging Fair - reducing the generation gap (Intergenerational Ambassador)

Raving Fans 


"Denise has a passion for our brand and franchising so hiring her to assist us in rolling out a new marketing strategy was a no-brainer.  She is one of our biggest cheerleaders!  She not only brought with her a wealth of knowledge and expertise but an energy and creativity that was truly refreshing.  It was an absolute pleasure to have her on our team."  Kim Hamm, President & CEO Dogtopia Canada. 
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"Denise is truly a gem. She is full of energy, positivity, and great ideas. In my role as a Franchise Development Manager, I was responsible for finding high quality franchisees to bring into the business. Denise helped me and the team develop successful processes for quality lead generation. Our team exceeded targets while Denise was supporting us. I am so thankful to have had Denise on our side during an aggressive growth period. She has a way of encouraging others to think outside of the box and to have fun while doing it. Denise is the definition of a team player!" Sam Wootton, Real Estate, A&W Food Services of Canada

Denise is certainly the most passionate marketing and lead generation consultant. Over the last years, she helped me to strategize and drive leads in Quebec and Atlantic Canada, both in cities and small towns. She really cares about our success and she uses her creativity to find new ways to attract the best potential franchisees." Simon Plante, MBA, Director of Franchise Sales, A&W Food Services of Canada


"I appreciate your enthusiastic work on behalf of all of us - and you must be pleased with the progress and learning"  Susan Senecal, President and Chief Executive Officer, A&W Food Services of Canada 

"Denise is a connector and consultant in the franchise and marketing world and has more fun than most people can handle"  Dave Pidgeon, Certus Developments.


​"Denise was an amazing brand ambassador and represented us well in the community.  She will always be part of our NND family"  Danny Birch, Franchisee North Shore/East Vancouver/Fraser Valley, Nurse Next Door Home Healthcare

"Denise has helped my team understand the value of strategy marketing through lead generation for my franchise kickoff. We had a very limited budget and yet she accomplished so much with her thinking outside of the box. She made it incredibly easy to understand the pain points as well as the hot buttons we should be focusing on. Denise makes a very systematic approach really fun and engaging through her genuine interest for everyone to be successful." Ginny Lam, President & CEO The World of Kidtropolis

Denise brings a very high level of energy to the franchise team and provides great insight by thinking "out of the box".  She has high integrity and a real pleasure to work with"  Yanick Morin, National Franchise Director, A&W Food Services of Canada 

"Denise is one of those rare individuals who brings the best out of everyone around her"  David Reeve, Founder Unleash Culture

"Denise infuses every situation with energy and positivity.  Driven, resourceful and empathetic"  Meg Blair, National Recruitment Manager, Kids & Company Ltd.




​Denise Kelly

denise@deniseakelly.com
​Cell: 604-786-4047