Speaking Up

Success is only the beginning; success should be shared.

When you sit on knowledge, you’re not only an asshole, you stand in the way of progress.

That’s why I’ve volunteered to speak at various institutions over the years:

06.26

Harnessing the Power of Data for Franchisee Action

Franchise Growth Marketing Conference

06.26

The Last Mile of Multi-Location Marketing: Why Campaign Performance Lives or Dies at the Location

PromoRepublic CMO Peer Talks

02.26

2026 Franchise Adoption Playbook: Systems, Governance, Scale

PromoRepublic CMO Peer Talks

08.25

From Scroll to Store: Catching Gen Z Attention for Local Action

PromoRepublic CMO Peer Talks

02.24

The Brand, The Brand, The Brand

IFA Annual Convention Panel Leader/Speaker

09.22

Marketing Through Economic Uncertainty

Netsertive Webinar Panelist

05.22

The Lash Lounge on Empowering Women and Creating a Culture of Success

The Art of Franchise Marketing

02.20

Horse Before the Cart: Building a Franchise Marketing Program While in a Period of Exponential Growth

IFA Annual Convention Speaker CFE Course Panelist

01.17

How to Choose Social Media Management Tools

International Franchise Association (IFA) Roundtable Facilitator

05.16

Social Measurement

Social Media Association of Michigan #SOCIALCON

11.15

Crowdsourcing with Social Contests

Eastern Michigan University’s Search Marketing Workshop

04.15

Creating Social Media Content that Speaks!

Michigan Bankers Association Bankers Education Summit and Trade Show Speaker

02.15

Think Big: Creative Social Media Campaigns

IFA Annual Convention Speaker

02.15

Brand Monitoring: Tips, Tricks, and Testimonials

IFA Annual Convention Roundtable Facilitator

01.15

Content Creation for Social in a Quick-Moving Medium

Social Geek Radio Guest

02.14

Creative Use of Social Media: Tips and Tricks for Using Social Media to Market your Franchise

IFA Annual Convention Roundtable Facilitator

01.14

Tying Social Media Content into Strategy

Adrian College Speaker

11.13

Tying Social Media Content into Strategy

Eastern Michigan University’s Search Marketing Workshop Speaker

10.13

What You Need to Know to Master Social Media

Michigan Society of Healthcare Planning and Marketing’s Fall Conference Panelist

10.13

What You Need to Know to Master Social Media

Michigan Society of Healthcare Planning and Marketing’s Fall Conference Panelist

05.13

Digital Done Right: The Power of the Integrated Marketing Campaign

IFA Wednesday Wise Webinar Speaker

06.12

Breathe: Alleviating Security/Privacy Concerns of Social Media

Adrian College’s Social Media Workshop

02.12

Introducing Social Media

Adrian College Speaker

Taylor Hulyksmith speaking at the IFA Annual Convention