Heck Yeah!

When you contact Derek Heck, you’d better be ready for change.


As Owner and Creative Director of Scapes Creative and a Kolbe-Certified Consultant, Heck has the intuition and tools necessary to truly empower you and your business. Stemming from over 10 years of intense success in graphic design, marketing and strategy for a wide range of clients, Heck’s deep commitment to penetrate well past the surface to address the core is taking his clients to levels that might never have been reached. Through his understanding that in order to produce an effective whole, the kernel must first fully be understood, he’s able to help individuals and businesses to an astonishingly comprehensive degree. This isn’t corporate work for Heck, it’s life work, helping people step up to challenges they never thought they had the skills for.

Heck considers your business, his business, maintaining the same powerful focus across projects, concentrating on what will help you reach your goals and drive your business. He’s been given the unique opportunity to be mentored by industry-leading entrepreneurial and marketing minds, and is eager to pass those lessons on through creative, lasting solutions.  

Heck not only practices genuine care and desire to help others excel at rapid rates, but he has hands-on experience with everything that he prescribes—let him insightfully feed your energy. You will only get concrete, tested and ready-to-use methods. Derek Heck is the now of the business world—can you afford to wait?

Heck lives with his wife, Lucinda, in Calgary, Alberta Canada, and they lovingly welcomed their baby boy Aidan into the world this past October.  

Some specifics on why this guy rocks:


  • Senior Graphic designer on promotional projects for Kraft, Heinz, McCain, Danone and Hostess Frito-Lay
  • Former Director of Multimedia for an industry-leading software company that was building some of the first online software for health care and the golf industry
  • Project lead for numerous Web development projects, significant experience working content management systems, fully integrated design and site layouts, including formatting for Joomla and WordPress
  • Member of the design team that created the top award winning booth design for the PGA golf show in Las Vegas for GMSI
  • As a Kolbe Certified Consultant, Heck is able to build teams that have the best chance of success right from the start. Heck is well-versed in assisting people with analyzing their strengths at a deeper level than most think is possible. The depth of understanding that Heck creates enables the identification of quantifiable, unique abilities that change lives in both personal and business realms
  • Owns business resource called BootStrappingBlog.com devoted to empowering the bootstrapped businessperson to their full potential. He is dedicated to providing ongoing contributions of the latest in guerrilla marketing, business news, resources, tips and advice-anything and everything necessary to help bootstrapped businesspeople not only survive, but surpass their goals and enjoy themselves while doing it

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