Emmerson, Shannon: - Shannon Emmerson is a content strategist, agency leader, and founder of Forge & Spark Media, a Certified B Corp content marketing agency based in Vancouver, B.C. that's dedicated to helping purpose-driven brands connect, grow, and thrive.With decades of experience in internal communications, publishing, and content marketing for brands big and small, Shannon knows how to craft messaging that builds trust and creates genuine connections. She's worked with everyone from local businesses to global organizations, blending strategic smarts, creative flair, and a deep belief in marketing as a force for good.Shannon is a sought-after speaker and consultant who's passionate about helping leaders share their stories with purpose and impact. She loves nothing more than guiding purpose-driven brands to communicate authentically, inspire their audiences, and drive meaningful change.