INDEPENDENT BRAND & GROWTH STRATEGISTGREENSBORO, NC · WORKING BEYOND BORDERS

STRATEGY / COMMUNITY / PARTNERSHIPS / CREATIVE

JOSHUA
BROOKS.

I build strategies, brands and experiences around the people they're meant to serve.

Joshua Brooks wearing glasses, a brown blazer and black turtleneck, looking upward01 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORK
JOSHUA BROOKS / FOUNDER, NDKASTRATEGY IS PERSONAL.
PEOPLE BEFORE PRODUCTS.
NEEDS BEFORE PERSUASION.
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01 / THE POINT OF VIEWNDKA · PEOPLE-FIRST STRATEGY

Before a brand
comes a person.

Not a demographic. Not a conversion target. A person with something they're trying to understand, solve or change.

My work connects human insight with commercial strategy—so organizations can earn attention, build trust and create something that matters beyond the campaign.

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THE PRINCIPLE BEHIND NDKA

“People should remember your brand for what it adds to their lives.”
— JOSHUA BROOKSPEOPLE FIRST, IN PRACTICE
03 / HOW I CAN HELPSTRATEGY THROUGH EXECUTION

WHAT
I DO.

I don't prescribe a service before understanding the problem. These are the disciplines I bring together to find the right response.

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Promotional capture from Greensboro Transit Agency campus orientation programmingREAL WORK / REAL PEOPLE
04 / THE CONSULTANCY

PERSONAL
INSTINCT.
PROFESSIONAL
DISCIPLINE.

NDKA is the independent consultancy behind my work. It brings brand strategy, commercial judgment and creative execution into one people-first approach.

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05 / THE NEXT CONVERSATIONLET'S BUILD WHAT MATTERS

HAVE A
PROJECT IN MIND?

Bring the challenge. We can start with a complimentary 15-minute conversation, investigate what's getting in the way, and decide what makes sense next.

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