Our Story &
Shared Vision

Rooted in intention, powered by connection—our journey reflects what’s possible when leadership aligns with heart.

CAY VII INC and HER Seat at the Table were founded with a shared mission: to reimagine how we lead, collaborate, and grow. From boutique consultancy to national movement, our work bridges bold strategy with authentic storytelling—transforming vision into action.

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HOW TO WORK WITH US

Strategic Services with Intent. Experiences that Inspire.

At CAY VII INC, we don’t just design events—we craft experiences that resonate. Whether you’re a brand, association, or community leader, we collaborate with you to build thoughtful engagement that brings your vision to life.

Design Your Experience with US

HER Seat at the Table is an intentional community of inspiring leaders where bold ideas turn into action and growth happens through shared experiences, meaningful connections, and leadership support. Our members span across Canada and the U.S., reflecting a growing cross-border network of empowered women leaders.

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Headquartered in Richmond Hill, Ontario, we serve the Greater Toronto Area for in-person engagements and travel across Canada and the U.S. when needed. Virtual and consulting services are available to clients anywhere.

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Real-World Application: HER Seat at the Table

HER Seat isn’t just a community program—it’s our blueprint in action. Each gathering, relationship, and initiative reflects the impact of:

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Designed spaces where shared experiences spark growth and connection.

Inclusive platforms that empower diverse voices and amplify leadership potential.

Purpose-aligned partnerships that move ideas forward with clarity and care.

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MISSION & VISION

A values-driven evolution—from boutique consultancy to a dynamic, people-powered movement.

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CAY VII INC

Rooted in strategy and story, we help organizations reimagine how they engage through meaningful, people-first experiences. From consulting to execution, our work is designed to spark growth, build trust, and create lasting transformation through intentional design and delivery.

SHARED PURPOSE & IMPACT

We believe bold ideas and inclusive leadership create real change. Our approach is anchored in clarity and care—uniting strategy, storytelling, and community to move vision into motion and shape what comes next.

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HER Seat at the Table

HER Seat at the Table is a leadership movement for women, centred on mentorship, shared leadership, and intentional spaces for growth. We champion honest dialogue, bold collaboration, and a supportive network where real connections empower progress.

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OUR VALUES

At the core of both CAY VII INC and HER Seat at the Table is a shared commitment to intentional design and values-driven leadership. These guiding principles shape how we show up—with care, integrity, and purpose—to build trust and foster meaningful relationships.

Whether we’re crafting strategic experiences for clients or amplifying the voices of women in leadership, we lead with heart and a deep sense of responsibility.
HER Seat at the Table is anchored in the pillars of Honouring Empowerment and Resilience—walking alongside women through life and leadership transitions with clarity, courage, and compassion.