Inspire Fire

05/21/2026

05/20/2026

Today is a celebration day! 38 years, what a ride! It feels like I'm just hitting my stride! Betting on yourself is an act of courage, faith, and belief. IYKYK...You can not outperform your identity, so you need to elevate as you grow. I can say this journey has been my greatest teacher of what's possible.

05/13/2026

How to Resonate:
In the age of emerging AI, don’t underestimate the power of your voice.
Adding voice memo texting to your connection strategy, and touchpoint implementation, is a warm way to connect authentically with your network in a way that AI could never do.

05/12/2026

There is no shame in admitting you need help. Our Advisory Sessions are not just for brand strategy, we sign retainers for brand design guidance, to pull through the strategy without dropping the ball. Read that again. This has proven extremely valuable for small brand founders, as they do not have true creatives on their team, and they are not creatives themselves. If expert guidance on how to pull strategy through to your marketing materials (think sales deck, pitch presentation, social image library creation, brand photo library photoshoot, website imagery) so not an ounce of your strategic marching orders are lost in translation. You invested in strategic advisory, now it’s time to invest in the action plans. Reach out and we can chat about how we might be a fit to help you. The ROI on bridging this gap can not be overstated.

04/21/2026

That time we had the whole 5th floor of 286 Spring! And yes, Spark Design was one of our brand divisions. Always was about Fire,always will be. 🔥 #1994

03/31/2026

How To Think About Your Brand Investment: Here are 5 Ways
Most boutique services firms do not have a "budget" like corporate departments do. They have a need that grows into a requirement. And they begin to explore their options on marketing solutions, partners, and pricing education.

Watch this video for clarity on how to approach the investment.
https://youtu.be/BOuc8G6iwnk?si=vibluJanSJYCDh9d

03/19/2026

One of the BEST ways to start off my work day is: sending out gifts! New client welcomes, gratitude bombs, and team appreciation. ❤️🙏🏻

03/15/2026

This has always been my mission, it’s just clearer to see in 2026.

We work with founders of boutique professional and lifestyle services brands, that have a flame, a dream, a vision, a purpose to fulfill, that they were created to deliver in this life.

We could have chosen something easier, less demanding, with more sleep potential, but here we are, giving it our all.

What is your mission for this one precious life?

03/06/2026

Today, let’s make this personal.

Let’s talk about YOU, the founder, the owner of the brand. In this quick Kerri Gold video, I share a bit about what the brands you love say about you and your brand identity.

Your identity has more to do with brand signals than you think.

12/02/2025

Just found a copy of our invitation to our program’s final event at Parsons! Teaching this class was a highlight of ‘s 12 year tenure as a professional practitioner faculty member.