Vicki McLeod - Main Street Communications Ltd.

Welcome to the Facebook home of Main Street Communications Ltd.

Main Street is where inspiration meets strategy.

We offer business and personal coaching, organizational consulting and training, and we cook and blog up a storm.

I am the author of #Untrending, A Field Guide to Social Media That Matters: How to Post, Tweet,and Like Your way to a More Meaningful Life. I am currently working on my second (and third) book(s).

I post weekly essays on my personal profile in Facebook Notes and I
blog about practical wisdom, mindfulness, multipreneurship and business. You can find me here: www.vickimcleod.com

I also write a twice monthly newspaper column on the digital lifestyle for the Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows News.

As a coach, consultant, trainer and facilitator I specialize in leadership and organizational development, training, community relations and strategic communications mentoring. I am an unabashed advocate for Social Media mindfulness and love my training and coaching role small businesses and organizations across B.C.

We're committed to designing and supporting change strategies for businesses, leaders and organizations that want to transform the way they do business and engage with each other, their customers, stakeholders and their communities, we work with and coach leaders in civic and regional government, health care, education, environmental, small business and non-profit sectors.

Find our corporate business at www.mainstreetcommunications.ca

We offer marketing, branding, strategic planning and social media training to small businesses and entrepreneurs and coach individuals interested in positive personal change.

Our cry: Live a life you love online and off!

You can find me in my kitchen in my pajamas, or ...

Follow me on Twitter:https://twitter.com/#!/vicki_mcleod
Instagram: @vickimcleod

Find out more about coaching, consulting and training: www.mainstreetcommunications.ca or www.vickimcleod.com

Do I do this all by myself? Of course not. Our amazing team:

Ian McLeod:
@fraseropolis

Vicki’s partner since 2000, Ian is a former journalist in Canadian politics and business. He began communications consulting in the late 1980s, and was a director of communications with the BC government for five years. He survived. Following a four-year stint at Edelman Vancouver and a two-year writing sabbatical, Ian continued working with Main Street in multi-level stakeholder consultations and acts as a business development advisor and consultant. In late 2012 he returned to Edelman Vancouver as a Vice-President, and in January 2016 he rejoined Main Street full time. He plays online at Fraseropolis.com.

Lori Graham
@lori_graham

Lori is a marketing and branding specialist who has worked with Main Street for more than a decade. She has worked with numerous clients in the not-for-profit, and municipal government sectors, and the real estate and development industry. She as held portfolios in tourism, health care, and regional economic development.

Lori was the principal in Six Degrees Marketing, and is one of the founding Social Chicks, helping businesses and organizations build relationships online and off. At Main Street she offers expertise in digital and social strategies, strategic marketing plans and implementation, facilitation, and business training.

Kimmy Dean:

Kimmy takes care of the multiple details that help keep Main Street running smoothly. She’s the one who will make your day when it comes to getting what you need - whether it’s an appointment, information or a great connection. She manages registrations and promotions of our workshops and retreats, takes care of the logistics and keeps track of all the background stuff that keeps us ticking.

Kathy Irwin
@kathy_irwin

Kathy offers 1:1 personal coaching and co-leads our MagicMind Group Coaching sessions. She can be found assisting with our workshops and retreats.