Bill Calkins is a marketing and communications professional with experience leading a diverse range of activities related to B2B sales messaging, retail business segment management, digital and social communications and product marketing management. Over more than a decade, he has clearly demonstrated success developing marketing plans and managing projects to drive sales and increase customer engagement. As an innovative, strategic leader, writer, podcaster and public speaker with a wide range of knowledge and skills, Bill works to bring teams together to rally around a shared goal and vision and move organizations forward.Key Skills:Social & Digital Media | Media Management | Public Speaking | PodcastingRetail Business Management | Workshop Facilitation | Product MarketingEvent Planning & Coordination | Relationship Building | Corporate Communications & PRSales Team Coaching | Thought Leadership | B2B Marketing | Executive CommunicationsMarketing Strategy | Brand Messaging | Catalogs & Sales ToolsNotable recognition includes:+ Ball Tech On Demand Digital Communications Manager+ GrowerTalks/Green Profit Senior Editor+ Tech On Demand Weekly Newsletter Editor+ Tech On Demand Podcast Host and Creator+ STEM Greenhouse Podcast Host and Creator+ GPN Magazine 40 Under 40+ KidsGardening.org Board Member+ Past President of the Western Nursery & Landscape Association+ Past Chairman of the AmericanHort Garden Center Committee