Upcoming and Previous Speaking Bookings

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2026 Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM) New Jersey Annual Conference & Expo - September 27–29 - Atlantic City Convention Center

 

2026 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting  - Orlando, FL |Philadelphia (Speaking Fourth Consecutive year)​

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2026 Mercer County Connect & Grow -  Keynote Speaker Princeton, NJ 

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2026 Meeting Planners International Visionary Leaders Retreat - Keynote Speaker (Pocono Manor, Ma

 

2026 Next Level Conversations  Corporate  Training 

(Virtual Workshop Private Client)​

 

2026 American Bus Association Marketplace - Reno, Nevada 

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2026 Foundational Business Skills Workshop Series (Private Client 4-Part Series)​

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2025 Foundational Business Skills Workshop Series (Private Client 4-Part Series)

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2025  Independent Business Alliance (IBA), Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce, Sept. 25,2025, Hopewell, NJ 

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Webinar Series: 2025 AI Starter Basics for Association Pros // Dates: August 21, 25, 26 28 // Sept. 8, 9,11, 18, 30

Limited Space Available - Sign Up to Attend: 

https://shakirabrownmedia.dubb.com/v/zZUmpA

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2025 Association of Consulting Foresters Annual Conference - Pre-Con Workshop June 21-24, 2025 | Lancaster, PA

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Meeting Planners International Committee Member Virtual Training on AI Prompting  May 28, 2025

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Mercer County Connect & Grow Presenter April 29, 2025 

 

2025 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting - April 25-27, 2025 |Philadelphia (Speaking Third Consecutive year)

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2025 Association of Consulting Foresters Virtual Professional Development Training "Personal Brand Strategies for Next Level Success" April 10, 2025

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2025 Florida Society of Association Executives Women’s Summit – Luncheon Keynote Speaker - February 26, 2025 Tallahassee, FL

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2025 Newark Dept. of Public Schools Women's Leadership Conference  March 22, 2024 |Newark, NJ

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​2024 and Earlier

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Grace Hopper Celebration Women in IT Conference Held by ANITAB.org at Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia October 5-11, 2024 - Contracted Lead Main Stage Opening/Closing Plenary Host and Main Stage Live Interview Host Professional Speechwriter

 

Women Entrepreneurs Rock 10 Summit (In-Person) - Featured Moderator/ Presenter in Long Branch, NJ - October 21, 2024

 

Private Client Workshop (In-Person): Leadership Communication Training - September 12, 2024

 

Private Client: Virtual Public Speaking Training

September 21, 2024

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Flavor & Extract Manufacturers Association -  Future Leaders Institute Master Class (PRIVATE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP TRAINER)  - June 27, 2024

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2024 Juneteenth Black-Owned Business Marketplace in Mercer County, New Jersey (HOST & EMCEE) for NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey - June 22, 2024

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2024 Artificial Intelligence Series Featured Speaker - "Get Going with AI to Breeze Through Productivity Tasks with Ease" (VIRTUAL WORKSHOP TRAINER) for NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey and Capital Region Minority Chamber of Commerce  - June 21, 2024

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2024  Doing Business with New Jersey, Mercer County and Our Towns  (PANEL MODERATOR ) at The Boathouse at Mercer Lake, West Windsor for Mercer County Economic Development Office & NJ Small Business Development Center at The College of New Jersey - May 23, 2024

   

2024 Society of Government Meeting Professionals National Education Conference May 7-9 |Omaha, NE

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2024 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting - May 3-6, 2024 | New Orleans

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2024 Women's Leadership Conference, Presented By Newark Public Schools  March 23, 2024 |Newark, NJ

 

2023 Association of Financial Professionals - October 22 - 25, 2023  San Diego Convention Center - California 

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2023 Texas State Auditors Office Audit Conference - August 2 -3, 2023  - Austin, Texas 

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Private Client: Executive Communication Workshop 

July 27-28, 2023

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2023 National Association of Women in Construction

Cleveland Chapter Spring Forum - April 28, 2023 - at Hilton Cleveland Downtown, Cleveland, OH

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2023 American Association of Orthodontists Annual Meeting - April 22-April 25, 2023 | McCormick Place, Chicago, IL

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2022 Association of Financial Professionals Annual Conference - October 23-26 - Philadelphia Convention Center 

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2022 Women Entrepreneurs Rock October 17, Presented by NJ Small Business Development Center at Brookdale Community College - White Chapel Project, Long Branch 

 

2022 Virginia Society of Association Executives Fall Conference - October 4-6 - Richmond Convention Center

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2022 National Association of Women in Construction

Annual 67th Conference - Aug. 17-20, 2022 Minneapolis, MN

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2022 American Veterinary Medical Association Annual Convention  - July 29- August 2 Philadelphia, PA 

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2022 Florida Society of Association Executives Inc. Annual Conference July 20-22, 2022  Tampa Marriott Water Street

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2022 National Association of Government Communicators - Communication School May 10-12, 2022 - Louisville, KY

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2022 Catersource/The Special Event Show - May 2-5, 2022 - Anaheim, CA 

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Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Network Training - April 21, 2022 Kutztown University - Kutztown, PA 

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PASBDC Professional Development Webinar - March 10, 2022

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2022 ENGAGE! ​Texas Association for School Business Administrators Conference March 2-3, 2022 Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center Grapevine, TX

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2022 National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)  Phoenix Chapter Meeting  - January 25, 2022

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New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists Supplier's Day - Jacob Javits Center, New York, NY - November 10, 2021 

 

Texas Society of Association Executives - TSAE NEW IDEAS Annual Conference - Corpus Christi, TX - September 19-21, 2021 

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ASBDC Annual Conference -  Virtual - September 20 -25, 2021

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National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)

 Annual Conference – Embassy Suites Charlotte Concord Golf Resort & Spa, Concord, NC -August 12-14, 2021

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Catersource/The Special Event Show  - Miami Convention Center, July 20-22, 2021 

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Restaurant Facilities Management Association Keynote Luncheon Annual Conference - The Westin, Charlotte, NC - June 21, 2021

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Project Management Institute - Portland Chapter

Monthly Meeting Featured Presentation - Virtual June 15, 2021 

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Boston University Alumni Career Webinar - Virtual - June 8, 2021 

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International Institute of Municipal Clerks (IIMC) 2021 Annual Conference -  Grand Rapids, MI, May 8-13, 2021

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Dallas-Fort Worth Association Executives (DFWAE) Association Day Keynote  - Virtual, April 26, 2021 

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Featured Speaker-University of Maryland 2021 VIRTUAL Project Management Symposium - April 22-23, 2021

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Pennsylvania SBDC Statewide Conference - Virtual , April 14, 2021

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NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Series Session 4 - Virtual, March 31, 2021

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International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) Webinar Series  - Virtual,  March 25, 2021 

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Mercer County Community College (NJ)  Women's History Month Keynote - Virtual, March 19, 2021

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NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Series Session 3 - Virtual, March 10, 2021

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Women Entrepreneurs Rock 7 - Virtual - November 9, 2020 and March 12, 2021 

 

New Mexico Association of Business Administrators Organization (NMASBO) Winter Conference - Virtual,  February 19, 2021 

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NJSBDC at The College of New Jersey Digital Marketing Webinar Series Session 2 - Virtual, February 17, 2021

 

IAEE Webinar Series Speaker - Optimize Your Negotiation Skills - January 28, 2021

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Private Client: Virtual  Public Speaking Training

January 21, 2021

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Private Client Communications Training - December 15, 2020

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2020 IAEE EXPO! EXPO! - Louisville, KY, December 8-9, 2020

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FDIC Small Business Forum - Virtual Keynote - December 10, 2020

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Healthcare Businesswomen's Association Annual Conference - November 18, 2020

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ARMA INFOCON 2020 - On-Demand Session - October 26-30, 2020

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Small Business University Online presented by Small Business EXPO - October 15, 2020 

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ASAE/Texas Society of Association Executives Webinar - October 8, 2020

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New Ideas Annual Conference - Texas Society of Association Executives - Virtual October 8, 2020 

 

Credit Union National Association (CUNA) Marketing & Business Development Conference -  September 14-15, 2020

InfoSec World 2020 Digital –   June 22 -24, 2020

 

Webinar - PPAI  June 10, 2020 1-2pm ET  

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Webinar - Texas Travel Alliance - May 13, 2020 12-1pm ET

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Webinar - Society of Government Meeting Professionals - April 28, 2020 1-2pm ET

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PPAI EXPO 2020 -  Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Las Vegas January 12-16, 2020

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EVENT POSTPONED - Women's History Month Conference Mercer County Community College (NJ) Keynote Address, April, 2020 

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EVENT CANCELLED

NAPO2020 Annual Conference -  Renaissance Orlando at Sea World Orlando, FL - April 2-5, 2020

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Texas Society of Assoc. Executives New Ideas Conf. 2019 -

Moody Gardens Hotel & Spa, Galveston Island, TX - Sept. 15-17, 2019

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Audit World 2019 – Omni Hotel at Champions Gate - Orlando  FL - September 12, 2019 

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39th Annual National America's Small Business Development Center Conference – Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Long Beach, CA -  September 3-6, 2019

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Radiology Business Management Association Spark 2019 - Eden Roc Miami Beach, Miami, FL  - June 2-5, 2019

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25th Annual CUNA Finance Council Conference 2019 –  New York Hilton Midtown, New York City  - May 19-22, 2019

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Women Warriors in Business Conference (NJSBDC)–  The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ - May 9, 2019

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InfoSec World Conference & Expo 2019 – Disney's Contemporary Resort Lake Buena Vista, FL - April 1-3, 2019

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Claims Conference 2019 (NAMIC)– The Wigwam Litchfield Park, AZ - February 13-15, 2019

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2018

Secure Delaware: DigiKnows 2018 – Dover, Delaware October 31, 2018

 

Women CEO Mentoring Series (Small Business Development Center at The College of NJ) Workshop Facilitation -  October 24, 2018 

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Heath Care Security Forum  The Westin Hotel , Boston, MA - October 15-16, 2018

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2018 Pennsylvania Conference for Women - Philadelphia Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA – October 12, 2018

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Texas Travel Summit – Galveston Island, TX  - September 24-26, 2018

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Growth & Success Con 2018 Virtual Conference - September 17-18, 2018

 

Princeton Innovation Guild - Princeton, NJ - October 17, 2018

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Content Marketing Strategies for Increased B2B Lead Generation (GRC Educators) - August 14, 2018 

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 Women CEO Mentoring Series (Small Business Development Center at The College of NJ) Workshop Facilitation -  August 14, 2018 

 

High Impact Productivity Tools For Business Leaders (GRC Educators) - September 27, 2018 

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Clarify Your Message To Compel Your Customers To Listen (GRC Educators) June 21, 2018 

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International Federation of Coaches Princeton Chapter - Princeton, NJ - May 7, 2018 

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Black Collegiate PR Marketing Blogger Conference  Prairie View, Texas (Feb. 08, 2018)

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2017

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TD Bank Speakers Small Business Series “Engage: Social Media’s Strength and Weakness in Cyber Security”  - Hackensack,NJ  Oct. 18, 2017

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Growth & Success Con 2017 - Lawrenceville, NJ and New York City

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Small Business Development Center Workshop Hamilton, NJ Ewing NJ March 28, 2017

 

Everything You Know About Branding is Wrong: Learn How to Brand Your Business Like a Pro to Grow! - New Jersey Institute of Technology PTAC (Newark, NJ) - February 2017

-Association of Women Inventors and Entrepreneurs - Celebrating, Women Mind Body & Spirit Conference (Princeton, NJ)