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As a consultant I work with top C-Suite Executives and leadership teams to build custom thought leadership communication strategies that add exponential value. If you want to cut through the noise to create a compelling brand story that wins more business, positively impacts your culture, or positions your voice as an industry authority we should talk. I have produced content featuring Startups to Fortune 500 brands. I have hosted or produced shows featuring C-Suite leaders from the NBA, NFL… Show more As a consultant I work with top C-Suite Executives and leadership teams to build custom thought leadership communication strategies that add exponential value. If you want to cut through the noise to create a compelling brand story that wins more business, positively impacts your culture, or positions your voice as an industry authority we should talk. I have produced content featuring Startups to Fortune 500 brands. I have hosted or produced shows featuring C-Suite leaders from the NBA, NFL, GE, Johnson and Johnson, and more. My unique value proposition is that I provide a 360 solution for organizations in thought leadership content production as well as strategy through videos, podcasts, and articles. Show less

As the Co-Host and Producer of The Retirement Insiders Podcast I am responsible for developing show strategies, pitching ideas, producing content, developing social media copy, and maintaining website. The Retirement Insiders is a podcast designed to inspire people that desire meaning and purpose in the wonderful new season of retirement life. I discuss key insights with Host Tony Kalinowski surrounding Faith, Family, Friends, Fitness, Finance and Fun for individuals in the second half of life… Show more As the Co-Host and Producer of The Retirement Insiders Podcast I am responsible for developing show strategies, pitching ideas, producing content, developing social media copy, and maintaining website. The Retirement Insiders is a podcast designed to inspire people that desire meaning and purpose in the wonderful new season of retirement life. I discuss key insights with Host Tony Kalinowski surrounding Faith, Family, Friends, Fitness, Finance and Fun for individuals in the second half of life that are currently in retirement or preparing for retirement. Show less

While the C-Suite posses the highest brand credibility, in virtually every organization, oftentimes modern marketing tools such as podcasts, videos, and social media strategies are overlooked due to the daily grind. At Social Origin I helped simplify the process of communication for stories that need to be heard in the United States and Australia.

As the Co-Host of the CIO Whisperers Podcast, I help share the stories and leadership philosophies of some of the world’s most successful technology and business executives today. We launched with the vision of creating: 1. Equity. A place and space for all leaders to come to the table to learn from incredible thought leaders that innovate, build, and create the future.2. Next Generation Impact. As part of our commitment to Tech4Good, each CIO guest is also given a scholarship to The… Show more As the Co-Host of the CIO Whisperers Podcast, I help share the stories and leadership philosophies of some of the world’s most successful technology and business executives today. We launched with the vision of creating: 1. Equity. A place and space for all leaders to come to the table to learn from incredible thought leaders that innovate, build, and create the future.2. Next Generation Impact. As part of our commitment to Tech4Good, each CIO guest is also given a scholarship to The Technology Leadership Experience. This helps equip rising technology leaders at a nonprofit organization they designate. This is provided by the generosity of our Host Dan Roberts and his incredible firm Ouellette & Associates ($100,000+ in donations per year) 3. Thought Leadership Transfer. In a fast-paced digital age now more than ever it's critical to build a digital community of learning and high-impact growth. We've assembled a dynamic Advisory Board of industry experts that help make this dream a reality. If you are interested in being part of the story by becoming an ambassador please reach out to me. Show less

Our firm's CEO and President have played an active role in St. Louis for 25 years. I helped strengthen their impact by maximizing existing relationships, discovering new stakeholders, and engaging our incredible team of world class experts to create impact for our clients and community. As the PR and Social Media Strategist I helped produce the experience of the Something Extra Podcast, develop video and photography content, as well as maximize event exposure through attending industry leading… Show more Our firm's CEO and President have played an active role in St. Louis for 25 years. I helped strengthen their impact by maximizing existing relationships, discovering new stakeholders, and engaging our incredible team of world class experts to create impact for our clients and community. As the PR and Social Media Strategist I helped produce the experience of the Something Extra Podcast, develop video and photography content, as well as maximize event exposure through attending industry leading events to provide B2B sales and marketing outreach at technology events. ►Develop new/innovative ways to support our philanthropic impact vision summarized in acronym "L.I.F.T." Lives Impacted. Futures Transformed ►Acquired new clients by identifying technology needs that add value to their business►Focused on new business development of new/existing accounts ►Built successful relationships with customers and prospects►Employed strong foundation of knowledge about company’s solutions, generate new leads & opportunities, identify sales/cross-selling opportunities►Generate market awareness, conduct research to locate and engage with prospects/new clients►Manage portfolio of clients/prospects & collaborate with clients to understand their needs►Manage expectations/communications and continually network and attend events to grow business►Serve as clients' advocate representing them within the organization►Cultivate relationships within accounts to expand company footprint/overall revenue►Prospect/sell into new accounts across all IT services ►Work in a cross-functional team environment ►Employed organizational/multi-tasking abilities + verbal, written, and presentation skills►Display positive attitude as a self-starter to execute with speed while beingresourceful/dependable Show less

Under the umbrella of Unconventional Business Network, Legacy Impact Network (LIN) empowered future leaders through mentoring, leadership resources, and networking event opportunities.► Developed and led world class leadership and mentoring programs to prepare future leaders. ► Managed the LIN’s web site and oversaw all strategic social media marketing campaigns.► Oversaw job placement partnership networks.► Managed creation of social media content, videos, and email updates… Show more Under the umbrella of Unconventional Business Network, Legacy Impact Network (LIN) empowered future leaders through mentoring, leadership resources, and networking event opportunities.► Developed and led world class leadership and mentoring programs to prepare future leaders. ► Managed the LIN’s web site and oversaw all strategic social media marketing campaigns.► Oversaw job placement partnership networks.► Managed creation of social media content, videos, and email updates to reach our audiences. ► Connected promising college students / graduates with business leaders for mentoring purposes. ► Fundraised extensively and successfully with corporate leaders and individuals.► Arranged and managed quarterly high-level IRC events, which included top speakers including St. Louis Cardinals Manager Mike Matheny. ► Made frequent presentations at colleges across the Midwest and met regularly with some of St. Louis’ top leaders to encourage their participation in the Legacy Impact Network program. Show less

Annual, week-long, TED-style leadership conference of marketing professionals, venture capitalists, innovators, and students to discuss the intersection of culture, entrepreneurship, & theology. ► Helped run the event with a dynamic team to ensure an amazing experience for all speakers and students.

Integrity Resource Center is a national Christian business nonprofit based out of Kansas City, MO. I later came under the umbrella organization, Unconventional Business Network. I was responsible for event planning, production, and volunteer management. ► Utilized networking and social media marketing to promote Integrity Resource Center's major quarterly luncheons through videos, articles, and press releases to market the organization to the Christian business community in St. Louis… Show more Integrity Resource Center is a national Christian business nonprofit based out of Kansas City, MO. I later came under the umbrella organization, Unconventional Business Network. I was responsible for event planning, production, and volunteer management. ► Utilized networking and social media marketing to promote Integrity Resource Center's major quarterly luncheons through videos, articles, and press releases to market the organization to the Christian business community in St. Louis. ► Developed and oversaw a pilot program called Next Generation Leadership in St. Louis to give future leaders the mentors and resources necessary to succeed personally as well as professionally. This effort grew into the successful Legacy Impact Network. ► Utilized extensive networking and social media marketing on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to promote IRC’s high-level quarterly luncheon events featuring top speakers and inspirational messaging.► Developed videos, articles and press releases to market the events. ► Handled event coordination, invitations, scriptwriting, video, editing, and other high-priority details.► Made hundreds of phone calls and sent thousands of emails to key business and college leaders to ensure a full-house and a successful event. ► Developed the Next Generation Leadership program that was piloted in St. Louis to match future leaders with the mentors and resources that they needed to succeed. Show less

► Worked with the Southwest Airlines social media marketing and public relations team to develop an online film ad for National Dance Day, which was featured on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube.► Created an introductory article with a link to the video that was shared internally to Southwest’s 50,000+ employees.

► Encouraged and inspired more than 100,000 students in public and private high schools and middle schools. ► Set up and tore down events, prepared and presented speeches, dances, and dramas at each school. Interacted with students on campus, planning speeches, games, events► Worked with staff to create maximum positive impact on the students who were directly mentored.

► Launched website design company, targeting small-to-medium-sized businesses in multiple cities. ► Learned how to manage client relationships, lead customer technology training, handle B2B marketing, write, and craft marketing strategy, make sales calls, provide excellent customer service, oversee troubleshooting, utilize third party distribution strategies, generate repeat sales, and secure referrals.► Successfully sold the website while still a teenager.