Services

Our vetted consultants are ready to provide the specialized help you need, when you need it.

Our Offering

What you can get on Cansulta

On Cansulta, business leaders and decision-makers never have to face important decisions alone.

With your own team of experts at your side, you’ll find optimal solutions to every challenge and ensure your business reaches its full potential.

We offer 3 types of services:

1. Live Consultations

Meet a consultant one-on-one in a secure virtual room and gain insight from their years of experience.

2. Professional Services

Hire a consultant to work on a specific item, task or project for you, including Custom Offers tailored to your unique needs.

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Start-ups

Founders launching a new business

Retail to E-commerce

Brick-and-mortar businesses wanting to sell online

Small businesses

Fewer than 50 employees and without in-house experts in some areas

Knowledge Areas & Specialties

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Business Strategy
- Analytics & Data Science
  - Custom KPIs and Indicators
  - Dashboards
  - Data science
  - Statistical analysis
  - Visualizations
- Brand
- Brand Messaging
- Brand Storytelling
- Brand Strategy
  - Investment Promotion
    Investment Promotion Strategy & Target Acquisition
- Business analysis
- Business transformation
  - Process engineering
  - Sector Development Strategy & Roadmap
  - Transformation Strategy & Roadmap
  - Workflow planning and mapping
- Composite Measures / Score Design
- Corporate Strategy
  - Global Expansion
  - PMO Assessment & Recommendations
  - Sourcing Strategy & Roadmap
- Go to Market Strategy
- Governance
  - Board membership
  - Board recruitment
  - Board/committee leadership
  - Creating/structuring board committees
  - Creating/structuring boards
  - Reporting to a board
- Innovation
  - Ecosystem Mapping
  - New technologies and web3
  - Pursuing new market opportunities
- Marketing & Sales Funnel Analysis
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- Operating a business
  - Operating model design and implementation
- Operational strategy and planning
  - Global Operations
  - Red Teaming or Alternative Analysis
- Stakeholder Management
- Startups
- Strategic Planning
Communications
- Communications Guide
  - Messaging Bible
- Communications Strategy
- Content and Copy
  - Business Names & Slogans
  - Content Strategy
  - Content templates
  - eLearning content
  - Email Copy
  - Grant writing
  - Sales Copy
  - Sales proposal writing & templates
  - Scriptwriting
  - Speechwriting
  - Technical writing
  - Translation
  - UX Writing
- Podcasts
- Presentations
  - Presentation Training
- Thought Leadership
Finance
- Accounting
  - Accounting software
  - GAAP
  - Regulations & standards
- Bookkeeping
  - Bookkeeping
- Break Even Analysis
- Business expense reduction
- Business optimization
- Business Scenario Modeling
- Capital & financing
  - Class Action
  - Debt and equity financing
  - Employer funding including Tax Credits
  - Grants and subsidies
  - Innovation funding including tax credits
  - Investors
  - Lease Audit
  - Loans
  - Valuation
  - Venture capital
- Cash flow
- Demand Forecasting
- Estate Planning
- Financial Planning & Analysis
  - Break-even strategy
  - Business modelling
  - Demand forecasting
  - Revenue forecast
  - Valuations
- Financial Projections
- Financial technology
  - Quickbooks
  - Xero
- Grants
  - CanExport
  - Government Grants
  - NRC-IRAP
  - Ontario Centers of Innovation
- Insurance
  - Corporate insurance
  - Life insurance
  - Personal insurance
- Payroll
  - Deductions
  - Payroll software
- Risk
- Sales Forecast
- Taxes
  - E-business Tax Credit
  - Multimedia Tax Credit
  - OIDMTC Tax Credit
  - Property Tax
  - Sales Tax Recovery
  - Tax Credits
  - Tax planning
  - Tax preparation
Human Resources
- Compensation & benefits
  - Contracts, hiring and firing
  - Employee benefits
  - Group benefits
  - Hire and retain employees
  - Key person insurance
- Compliance and employee standards
- Culture
  - Diversity
  - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB)
  - Engagement
  - Equity
  - Inclusion
  - Mission and purpose
  - Office culture and work-from-home
- Employee Relations
  - coaching
  - Consulting
  - etc
  - Investigations/Mediation
  - mentoring
- Learning & Development (L&D)
  - Benchmarking (NPS, MTM)
  - eLearning Design
  - eLearning Development
  - In-person and virtual Workshop facilitation
  - In-person Workshop Design and Delivery
  - Instructional video development
  - Job Aids
  - Kirkpatrick's 4 Levels of Evaluation
  - Knowledge Checks
  - Learning Path development
  - Learning Program / Curriculum Design
  - Voice over
  - Webinar Design and Delivery
- Occupational health and safety
- Organizational structure
  - Functions, accountabilities, positions
  - Job Descriptions
  - Organizational design
- Payroll services
  - Deductions
  - Global payroll
- Performance management
  - Competency Framework
  - Needs Assessment
  - Performance gap analysis
- Policies
- Strategic HR Planning
  - Organizational Design
  - Policies and Processes
- Talent acquisition & recruitment
  - Background screening
  - Hiring strategy
  - IT Recruitment
  - Onboarding
  - Recruitment strategy
  - Retention strategy
  - Sales hiring strategy
- Tools
  - ATS software
  - HRIS software
- Training and Development
  - Career Development
  - Management 101
Leadership
- Business coaching
  - Avoiding burnout
  - Decision-making
  - Feedback
  - Leader effectiveness
  - Sales Coaching
  - Team & Group Coaching
  - Team Performance
  - Time management
- Business planning
- Change Management
  - Building organizational capacity
  - Change Management Strategy
  - Creating a resilient organization
  - Enterprise change management
  - Project-based Change Management
- Coaching
  - Career Coaching
  - Leadership Coaching
  - Life Coaching
  - Presentation Coaching
- Growth strategies
  - Creating a business plan
  - Figuring out your business problem
- People management
  - Building a cross-functional team
  - Building a high-performing team
  - Corporate Social Responsibility Implementation
  - Giving feedback
  - Helping teams work remotely
  - Inspiring performance
  - Promoting horizontal, collaborative opportunities
Marketing
- Advertising
- Affiliate marketing
- Audience Centric Solutions
- Audience Design and Segmentation
- Branding
  - Brand Identity
  - Brand management
  - Brand Storytelling
  - Brand Strategy
  - Copywriting
  - Value Foundations
- Budget & Planning
  - Campaign planning
  - Marketing budget
- Consumer Insights
- Creative Direction
- Digital advertising
- Digital marketing strategy
- Email marketing
  - Platforms and software
- Influencer marketing
- Market research
  - Competitive Audit
  - Custom / Analyst research
  - Focus groups
  - Market Scans & Competitive Audits
  - Media evaluation
  - Media research
  - Primary and Secondary Research
  - Target Personas
  - Target Segmentation
- Marketing Decision Sciences
- Media & Public Relations
  - Press Releases
- Media buying
- Micro Segmentation Models/Analytics
- Multicultural Insights and Targeting
- Opportunity Identification
- Paid digital marketing
  - Google adwords
  - Paid search / Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
  - Programmatic Display
  - Sponsored content
- Post Product Launch Analysis
- Pricing Strategy
- Product Forecasting
- Product Portfolio Analysis
- Product Scorecard development
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  - SEO keyword research
- Social media marketing
  - Organic content (own feed)
  - Promoted content
- Target Market and Competitive Audits
- Traditional marketing
  - Direct mail
  - Radio
  - TV/Broadcast
- Web/campaign analytics
  - Conversion rate optimization (CRO)
  - Google analytics
  - Google tag manager (GTM)
Operations
- Carbon Management
  - Climate Change Problems
  - ESG - Designing the Framework
  - Renewable Energy
  - Traditional Energy
  - Transforming to Carbon-Neutral, Carbon-Negative
- Customer support
  - Customer success/training
  - Integrations
  - Planning and setup
  - Refactoring and Migrations
  - Support systems and sortware
- Event management
- Inventory planning and optimization
- Operational efficiency
- Operational strategy & planning
- Operational strategy & planning
- Performance monitoring and KPIs
- Policies and guidelines
- Policies and guidelines
- Process automation
  - Automation strategy
  - Zapier
  - Zoho Flow
- Process design
- Process mapping
- Project management
  - Agile & Scrum
  - Program management
  - Project strategy
  - Waterfall project management
- RFx Management
  - Develop RFx
  - Evaluate RFx bids/responses
  - Respond to RFx
- Social Determinants of Health
- Supplier Quality Management
- Supply chain management
  - Logistics
  - Procurement & Vendor management
  - Supplier relations
Product & Design
- Business analysis
- Creative
  - Creative-concepts
  - Design systems
- Information architecture (IA)
- Product management
  - "Moonshot" Problem solving
  - Go-to-market strategy
  - Product design and vision
  - Requirements specifications
  - Roadmapping
- User Experience (UX)
  - Focus groups
  - Usability testing
  - User interviews
  - User research
- User Journey building
- User-centered design
Sales & eCommerce
- B2B Sales
- B2C Sales
- Customer relationship management
  - CRM systems
- E-Commerce
  - Procurement-Cost-Reduction
  - Product descriptions
  - Product Research
  - Store Management
- Lead generation
- Sales optimization
  - Marketing assessment
  - Sales Process Refinement
  - Sales Training
- Sales strategy
  - Selling domestically
  - Selling internationally
Technology & Data
- Artificial intelligence (AI)
- Audit & evaluations
- Data Curation, Sourcing / Licensing
- Data Visualization Creation
- Geo-Spatial Data Platforms
- Hosting and cloud services
  - Cloud Services Application
  - Hybrid Cloud Solution
  - Private Cloud Solution
  - Public Cloud Solution
- Hubspot
- IT Infrastructure
  - Application Management
  - Database Management
  - Monitoring Alerts and Notification
  - Network Management
  - Security Management
  - Server Management
  - Server Provisioning
  - Storage Management
- IT roadmap & planning
- Machine learning (ML)
- Managed services
  - Auditing and compliance
  - Cloud computing setup and management
  - Cybersecurity, or Security-as-a-Service
  - Data analysis and reporting
  - Data backup and disaster recovery
  - Digitalization and Data Integration
  - IT support services
  - Managed communications
  - Networking infrastructure setup and management
- Mobile app development
- Mobile web development
- Monetizable Data Products Design
- Security
  - Cloud Application Security
  - Data Security
  - Email Security
  - Encryption
  - Mobile Security
  - Network Security
  - Server Protection
- Software
  - Custom Software Development
  - Enterprise systems (ERP)
  - Hubspot
  - MVP Building
  - Prototyping
  - Software architecture
- Use no-code platforms
- Web development
- Zoho