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Empowering Business with Integrity
Proud Member of the West Hartford Chamber & Officially BBB Accredited

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Ignite Team Empowerment
(Training & Workshops)

Customized training and workshops that strengthen communication, accountability, and morale. We help teams reignite trust and performance through experiential learning and measurable results.

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Executive & 1:1 Coaching
(Coaching & Development
)
Personalized coaching that unlocks confidence, clarity, and leadership growth. We help executives, entrepreneurs, and emerging leaders sharpen decision-making, communication, and mindset for next-level success.

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Empower Brand Suite
(Brand & Marketing)

Your brand is your voice, we make sure it speaks with confidence. From messaging and design to marketing strategy, we help businesses and nonprofits create brands that attract and convert.

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Elevate Event Solutions
(Event Planning & Production)

From corporate retreats to fundraising galas, we design experiences that connect people and amplify purpose. Our end-to-end event planning ensures creativity, precision, and flawless execution.

Elevate Your Next Event

Why Choose DK Brand Collective

Founder-Led. People-First. Built Just for You.

We’re not just consultants we’re Derek & Kelly, and we personally guide every training, coaching session, brand strategy, and event we deliver. With 20+ years of combined experience, we’ve learned that real change happens when solutions are personal, practical, and built around your culture.

At DK Brand Collective, we do more than deliver training we transform teams. Here’s why businesses choose us:

  • Two Trainers, Not One: One leads an engaging, interactive session while the other captures insights and next steps.

  • Tailored to Your Culture: We start by listening to your leadership team and designing solutions just for your people

  • Full-Service Approach: Training, coaching, branding, and events all aligned to create measurable results.

  • Ongoing Support: Follow-up calls, surveys, and management training keep the momentum going.

  • Long-Term Partnership: We’re invested in your success and walk with you every step of the way.

We’ve built our own brand from the ground up and helped countless others do the same. We know what it takes to turn a vision into a thriving company and we’re ready to help you do it too, with a personal touch that sets us apart.

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Employee performance coach
Soft Skills Coach
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