STRATEGIC TRANSFORMATION LEADER |AI BUSINESS CONSULTANT | GROWTH & GO-TO-MARKET STRATEGIST
NextStep Brand Strategy empowers forward-thinking leaders and organizations to navigate complex change with clarity, confidence, and creativity.
From brand strategy and communication to AI enablement and innovation coaching, we equip you with the tools to lead through disruption and transformation.
We believe brand is behaviour, and your internal culture is your strongest lever for sustainable growth.
NextStep has been providing business transformation expertise from the early days of eHealth to the modern era of Artificial Intelligence.
Our deep expertise in AI, digital transformation, and strategic growth helps organizations navigate complex industry shifts and unlock new opportunities for innovation and efficiency.
With a strong background in marketing, brand strategy, and sales, NextStep understands how to position businesses for success in competitive markets. Our hands-on experience in go-to-market (GTM) strategy and business development enables companies to accelerate growth, optimize revenue streams, strategically establish meaningful brand equity and build lasting customer relationships.
We are adept at navigating complex change with a strategic, forward-thinking approach, ensuring businesses not only adapt but thrive in the evolving digital world.
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CHANGE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
CHANGE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
CHANGE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
- Strategies to manage digital transformation and organizational change with a strong focus on customer success, process optimization and operational efficiencies with a high degree of employee engagement and building positive organizational culture in a modern work world.
AI STRATEGY & DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
CHANGE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
CHANGE MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION
- Helping businesses integrate AI for growth and efficiency.
- AI readiness assessments, use-case design and implementation roadmaps
GTM GROWTH, BRAND & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
GTM GROWTH, BRAND & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
GTM GROWTH, BRAND & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
- Go-to-market communication & brand strategy with a focus on customer success, pipeline development and account growth
HIGH PERFORMANCE LEADERSHIP COACHING
GTM GROWTH, BRAND & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
GTM GROWTH, BRAND & COMMUNICATION STRATEGY
Lead better. Think sharper. Recover faster.
- 1:1 High Performance Leadership coaching and development
- Modern work Change Management, Communication & Leadership Professional Development Courses at Learning Tree International - a leading global IT professional development company.
https://www.learningtree.ca/courses/leadership-and-professional-development/
Leadership is a lifestyle
Lead better. Think sharper. Recover faster.
In today’s world of constant change, high performance isn't just about doing more—it's about doing it more sustainably. Through 1:1 coaching and performance strategy sessions, we help leaders optimize their mindset, energy, and clarity to show up at their best—consistently.
Whether you're navigating digital transformation, scaling innovation, or managing complex global teams, we help you build the internal systems to match the speed of external change.
Focus areas include:
- Energy + recovery optimization
- Strategic thinking under pressure
- Emotional regulation and decision-making
- Resilience and self-leadership
- Leading through uncertainty
Performance is a system. Let’s build yours.
We Drive Business Transformation & Growth Through Technology
NextStep Strategy specializes in helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of digital transformation, AI implementation, and change management. Our team brings decades of industry experience and cutting-edge knowledge to deliver pragmatic solutions that drive measurable results and sustainable growth.
Daryl D’Souza is a lifelong learner, educator, and public speaker, known for his expertise as a solutions-focused technology sales executive and growth marketing strategy coach.
He holds an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and an Masters in Business Administration, complemented by professional certifications in Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, and Change Management.
Driven, passionate and results oriented
As a certified AWS Cloud Practitioner and MS Azure AI Fundamentals expert, Daryl brings a deep understanding of cloud computing, AI adoption, and advanced technology initiatives to drive efficiency and innovation.
With elite leadership and team building skills and a proven track record in both large enterprises and entrepreneurial ventures, Daryl helps organizations navigate business transformation, AI strategy, and go-to-market growth.
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