Practical Strategy.
Strong Writing.
Real Implementation Support.
EllaVate Business Services was founded by Ella Vanderburgt to help organizations move from big ideas to practical action. With extensive experience in business consulting, funding proposals, tourism development, Indigenous tourism projects, workforce development, project planning, and operational systems, EllaVate supports clients through both the planning and implementation stages of their work.
Focused Approach
EllaVate is especially suited to projects that require clear thinking, strong writing, funder alignment, stakeholder awareness, and careful organization. Whether supporting a strategic plan, developing a funding proposal, designing a workforce initiative, or helping manage deliverables, EllaVate brings a steady, practical approach that helps clients stay focused and move forward.
Expertise
EllaVate brings together experience in tourism development, Indigenous tourism initiatives, workforce development, funding proposals, and project implementation.
Tourism & Destination Development
Regional tourism planning, destination development projects, experience design, and community-based tourism.
Funding & Proposal Development
Grant and funding research, proposal writing, budgets, workplans, and funder reporting support.
Workforce Development & Training
Training program design, course materials, and workforce readiness content for tourism and community settings.
Indigenous Tourism Projects
Support for Indigenous tourism initiatives, cultural tourism planning, and community and operator engagement.
Project Management & Implementation
Project workplans, timelines, deliverable tracking, reporting tools, and coordination with partners.