Brenda Hampel and Erika Lamont are founding partners of Connect the Dots Consulting which focuses on solutions for leadership onboarding and high-performance teams. They are consultants and coaches for numerous Fortune 500 companies such as TJX Companies, Nissan USA, Cardinal Health, Audi of America, Chico's FAS, Sara Lee Food and Beverage, The Ohio State University Medical Center, Coach Inc., DSW, Victoria's Secret Stores, and NCR/Teradata, creating onboarding and leadership development teams as well as holding workshops and seminars.

They are contributing authors to Creative Onboarding Programs edited by Doris Sims (M-H 2010) and are quoted in numerous articles and journals pertaining to onboarding and leadership techniques.