Hello, from The Bright Side!

Noemi LaChapelle, Founder & Lead Strategist

Noemi is the visionary founder of The Bright Side Group, where her passion for empowering others shines through everything she does. With a strong background in project management, process improvement, and leadership development, Noemi is dedicated to helping individuals and organizations embrace growth and success. She brings over 15 years of experience in public service, retail, and healthcare, along with expert credentials like her Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, Prosci Change Management certification, and PMP.

Known for her strategic mindset and proactive approach, Noemi excels in guiding teams through continuous improvement and effective change.

Specialties: Lean Six Sigma, Facilitation, Project Management, and Change Management

Ophelia Fox, Project Coordinator

Ophelia is our resident problem-solving guru and training coordinator extraordinaire! With a sharp eye for detail and a knack for tackling challenges head-on, she's dynamic professional that thrives in creating effective training processes and coordinating special projects that drive success.

Whether it’s coordinating training sessions or managing special initiatives, her proactive approach ensures that every project is executed flawlessly.

Known for her organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail, she's the go-to person when things get complicated. With a genuine enthusiasm for helping others grow and succeed, Ophelia is always ready to lend a hand or brainstorm solutions. Get ready to be inspired by her dedication and creativity!

Specialties: Project Coordination, Lean Six Sigma, and Squarespace

Candria Rauser, Senior Consultant

Candria is passionate about helping others unlock their full potential, believing that success is all about learning, growing, and building meaningful relationships. With multiple degrees and credentials, she exemplifies a lifelong learner.  Candria has shared her expertise as an instructor at South Puget Sound Community College and as a repeat guest speaker at Evergreen State College and Saint Martin’s University.  She has led fun, engaging workshops and training sessions.  As a Project Management Professional, Candria thrives on building strong, connected teams using tools like Clifton Strengths and Everything DiSC. She designs team-building events that are as enjoyable as they are impactful.  With a love for teaching and coaching, she’s spent 26 years with the State of Washington, perfecting her skills in project management and leadership.  She now shares her expertise as Principal Owner at Collaborative Synergy Consulting and a Senior Consultant at the Bright Side Group.


Specialties: Clifton Strengths, Everything DiSC, 5 Behaviors of a Cohesive Team, Lean Six Sigma, Project Management, Organizational Change Management, and Business Analysis

Want to work with us?

At The Bright Side Group, we believe that the magic happens when you bring together the best and brightest minds. We’re on a mission to assemble a squad of strategists and facilitators who are not just experts, but also passionate visionaries.

Why Our Team is So Awesome

Top Talent, Top Fun

We’re always on the lookout for strategists and facilitators who aren’t just at the top of their game but also bring a spark of creativity and a dash of fun to everything they do. Our team members are experts with a playful twist!

Collaborative Coolness

Great ideas come from great teamwork, and our team excels at working together to make magic happen. We value diverse perspectives and believe that the best solutions are a team effort - think of it as a brainstorming party where everyone’s invited!

Excellence with a Smile

We’re committed to delivering outstanding results, and we believe that doing so should be a joyful experience. Our team is dedicated to high standards, but we never forget to enjoy the journey and celebrate our successes along the way.

Opportunities to Work with Us!

Does that sound like you? AWESOME! We’re always looking to add to our dream team. Watch for more information soon. We are currently on the lookout for:

  • Passionate Project Managers

  • Fabulous Facilitators

  • Organizational Development Super Stars

  • Brilliant Business Analysts

Got questions? Contact Us! Or email your resume to hello@thebrightsidehq.com

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