Helping the professionals who help students succeed.
Whether your focus is attracting students to your programs, supporting their career development, connecting them with employers or hiring them into their first careers, we fuel your success with training, best practices, insights, and advice.
Programs, Conferences & Communities
Brainstorm delivers insightful research, strategic advice, professional development, and specialized training that empowers employers and post-secondary education professionals to support student success.
Strategic Enrolment Marketing & Management
Enabling colleges & universities to attract, recruit, and support students from entry through to graduation.
Career Education & Employer Relations
Empowering career, WIL, co-op, and employer relations professionals to support students’ career success.
Brainstorm: A student success company.
Our vision is to see all students succeed in their post-secondary education and transition into fulfilling careers.
To achieve this, we empower employers and post-secondary education professionals with insightful research, strategic advice, collaborative connections, and specialized training.
50+
Programs & Events Annually
Sharing best practices and facilitating collaboration.
300k+
Total Students Surveyed
Listening to the students our clients support.
1,000s
of Organizations Supported
Serving the schools and employers who develop tomorrow’s talent.
∞
Unlimited
Creating connections for sharing and collaboration.
What's New?

Online
Strategic Domestic Student Recruitment
Mondays from April 7 - May 6, 2025
This five-week micro-credential program, led by Canadian experts in higher education recruitment, provides the essential knowledge and skills to stay ahead.

Tucson, AZ
Employer Relations Accelerator
April 9, 2025
Develop the skills and tactics to build a robust employer relations strategy.

Online
Employer Engagement Academy
Fridays from April 25 - May 16, 2025
The micro-credential for post-secondary employer relations professionals.

Virtual
SEMM Virtual Conference
May 7 & 8, 2025
The virtual conference provides an affordable opportunity for everyone at your school to understand how their work impacts institutional outcomes to support student success.
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Boston, MA
Campus Recruitment Forum
May 20 & 21, 2025
Winning Strategies for Campus Hiring Excellence.
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Toronto, ON
Campus Recruitment Forum
May 27, 2025
Discover What Works Now in Early Talent Attraction.
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Ideas and insights to help you attract and engage the next generation.
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