Speaking · Signature talk
Be known for what you’re good at.
Why most firms are better at the work than at explaining what they do.
45 minutes, with a 30-minute cut.
Keynote or workshop.
For professional services leaders, founder and CEO peer groups and executive communities.

What the room walks away with.
Examples come from real client and brand work.
Why your marketing keeps underselling you, and why more marketing won’t fix it.
The decision underneath every positioning problem, and the three questions a leadership team has to answer before marketing can.
Explore which of your firm’s decisions are driving the disconnect between your work and your message.
Output is visible. Alignment is harder to see—but far more powerful.
Speaker formats
Ways to bring me in.
Keynote Talk
30 to 45 minutes for conferences, member communities and client events.
Leadership Workshop
A half-day working session for one leadership team, in person in Chicago or virtual.
Panels and Podcasts
Positioning, founder-led sales and marketing for professional services.
Past talks
Where I’ve spoken.
Podcast · Creo Collective
Social Media Strategies Summit
Speaker · Chicago
Social Media Week Chicago
Speaker
HandsOn Tech Chicago
Panelist · Nonprofit social media
Loyola University Chicago
Guest lecturer · Journalism
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