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Licenses & Certifications

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    Insurance License

    Georgia Department of Insurance & Safety Fire

    Issued

  • Real Estate Broker's License

    Georgia Real Estate Commission

    Issued Expires

  • Mortgage Broker's License

    Georgia Department of Banking & Finance

    Issued Expires

  • Series 6 & 63 - Securities Licenses

    National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) now known as Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)

    Issued Expires

Volunteer Experience

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    CEO, COO, & Curator of Speakers - TEDxDupreePark

    TEDx

    - 2 years 3 months

    Education

    Responsible for overseeing the premiere of TEDxDupreePark in Woodstock, Georgia on December 5, 2021 and the virtual premier in November of 2020.

    As CEO and COO, I oversaw the entire event including team, speakers, venue, vendors, and everything else involved in putting on a great virtual and in-person event.

    As Speaker Curator, I oversaw the Speaker Selection Committee and ensured that all speakers were coached, rehearsed, and ready to perform so that minds were opened and lives…

    Responsible for overseeing the premiere of TEDxDupreePark in Woodstock, Georgia on December 5, 2021 and the virtual premier in November of 2020.

    As CEO and COO, I oversaw the entire event including team, speakers, venue, vendors, and everything else involved in putting on a great virtual and in-person event.

    As Speaker Curator, I oversaw the Speaker Selection Committee and ensured that all speakers were coached, rehearsed, and ready to perform so that minds were opened and lives were changed.

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    Reunion Team Leader

    Harvard Business School

    - Present 6 years 11 months

    Education

    Led team of 40+ talented business leaders to plan and execute the educational and social events for our reunions. We recently concluded our 35th reunion.

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    President, Central Florida Alumni Club 2017 - 2019

    Harvard University

    - 8 years

    Education

    Working to increase membership and loyalty to Harvard. Board member since 2011.

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    Fundraising and Marketing Volunteer

    PlantPure Communities

    - 7 months

    Health

    I helped with the marketing of the big annual fund and awareness raising event, Party With a Purpose. I oversaw the Silent Auction. I also acted as the host for several webinars with the organization, reaching thousands of people. This organization was started by Nelson Campbell, producer of the Plant Pure Nation film.

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    Board of Trustees - Alumni Association (member)

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    - 3 years 1 month

    Education

    Served on board. Worked to increased alumni involvement, engagement, and financial support. Served on the Advertising Committee.

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    Board of Directors of the Alexander-Tharpe Fund (member)

    Georgia Tech Athletic Association

    - 3 years 1 month

    Education

    Served on the board. Worked to increase financial contributions to the Alexander-Tharpe Scholarship Fund for student athletes.

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    Co-Founder and Team Leader, Power Women Community Group

    National Speakers Association

    - 2 years 9 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Co-founder of an organization that supports women in the professional speaking business. Initiated and helped lead many programs in the 1000+ international women's group that encouraged engagement and interaction. This group included a powerful online forum and in-person educational and networking events.

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    President - Buckhead Georgia Tech Club

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    - 2 years 1 month

    Education

    Served as President. Grew club membership. Initiated annual event: The Hell With Georgia annual party and the Metro-Atlanta Clubs annual scholarship event.

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    Vice President - Membership, Atlanta Club

    Harvard Business School

    - 1 year 1 month

    Education

    Worked to build the membership.

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    Board Member, Economic Development Authority

    Cherokee County

    - 2 years 2 months

    Economic Empowerment

    Worked to bring businesses to Cherokee County (Georgia).

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    Chairman, Board of Directors

    Cherokee County Humane Society

    - 2 years 1 month

    Animal Welfare

    Worked to raise money for a new animal shelter and to improve conditions for all pets in Cherokee County.

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    Board Member, WOAMTEC Foundation

    WOAMTEC

    - 3 years 1 month

    Children

    Working to improve conditions for children in foster care in Central Florida.

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    Board Member, Georgia Tech Women Alumnae Network

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    - 1 year 1 month

    Education

    I worked on community building, outreach, and events. I focused on our communication through digital marketing.

  • Co-Founder & Charter President

    Towne Lake Business Association

    - 3 years

    Economic Empowerment

    I was the co-founder of the group. I set the vision, recruited the intial members, organized the events, and hosted the meetings.

    The Towne Lake Business Association (TLBA) is a nonprofit organization based in Woodstock, Georgia. It's dedicated to promoting local businesses and supporting the business community in the Towne Lake area.

    They've hosted events like Lunch & Learn workshops, providing networking opportunities and business growth insights for local entrepreneurs.

Publications

  • Klout Matters: How to Engage Customers, Increase Your Digital Influence, and Raise Your Klout Score

    McGraw-Hill

    Strong influence translates to more business--and nothing measures influence like Klout, which has scored more than 100 million people and companies. A high Klout score has become one of the most important business assetstoday. It can mean the difference between business success and failure. It can affect your job prospects, how your customer service complaints are handled, and whether you’re recognized as an expert in your industry.

    In Klout Matters, two of today's top social media…

    Strong influence translates to more business--and nothing measures influence like Klout, which has scored more than 100 million people and companies. A high Klout score has become one of the most important business assetstoday. It can mean the difference between business success and failure. It can affect your job prospects, how your customer service complaints are handled, and whether you’re recognized as an expert in your industry.

    In Klout Matters, two of today's top social media gurus show you how to raise your Klout score and use it to your advantage. Klout Matters offers simplestrategies you can begin using right away. It provides step-by-step guidance that will help you rise above the online noise to stand out, build trust, and grow your business.

    "Terry Brock and Gina Carr show you how to engage with customers in this fast-paced, ever-changing field. Use their proven principles to make your Klout score rise to the top." -- Harvey Mackay, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive

    "Everyone wants more impact, influence, and recognition. Buy this book and implement the ideas and strategies, so that you go from Klout to significance." -- Jeffrey Gitomer, New York Times bestselling author of The Little Red Book of Selling and 21.5 Unbreakable Laws of Selling

    Other authors
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  • Around Town Community Magazines

    Atlanta, Georgia

    Hyper-local focused,franchised chain of community magazines serving communities in Georgia with relevant, timely information.

    Communities served included Towne Lake, Woodstock, Canton, Acworth, East Cobb, Alpharetta, Roswell, Cumming, Macon, and Warner Robins.

    At its peak, the system generated over $3 million in revenues with a circulation of over 200,000 monthly magazines.

    The chain was sold in November 2009 so that I could focus on my marketing consulting and…

    Hyper-local focused,franchised chain of community magazines serving communities in Georgia with relevant, timely information.

    Communities served included Towne Lake, Woodstock, Canton, Acworth, East Cobb, Alpharetta, Roswell, Cumming, Macon, and Warner Robins.

    At its peak, the system generated over $3 million in revenues with a circulation of over 200,000 monthly magazines.

    The chain was sold in November 2009 so that I could focus on my marketing consulting and training business.

    See publication

Courses

  • AM2 Gold Internet Marketing Mastery ~ Armand Morin

    2008 - 2009

  • Advanced Sales Training ~ Tom Ferry

    1999- 2002

  • Big Boy Bootcamp - Internet Marketing Mastery with Matt Bacak

    November 2007

  • Big Five for Life Certification by John Strelecky

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  • By Referral Only - Joe Stumpf Training

    1999 - 2001

  • E-Myth Mastery - Michael Gerber Business Systems

    2007

  • Facebook - Extreme Fan Page Growth with Mari Smith

    Feb 2012

  • National Speakers Association - Cavett Academy

    2012

  • National Speakers Association Annual Convention

    2012

  • POP! Certification by Sam Horn

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  • ProPath Speaker Training - National Speakers Association - Georgia chapter

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  • Product Launch Formula - Jeff Walker

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  • TRIBE! Membership Course Creation and Marketing - Stu McLaren

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Projects

  • Mix, Mingle, & Monetize - Virtual Presentation

    Turning your Online & Offline Connections into Real Dollars

    Do you love connecting with people online and off but feel like you are sometimes spinning your wheels? Do you wish you could figure out how to turn all this networking into real money? Wish you knew some easy, efficient ways to follow up with the people you meet?

    I know it can be frustrating. You go to events, meet awesome people, but you just don’t turn these connections into dollars. With limited time, money, and…

    Turning your Online & Offline Connections into Real Dollars

    Do you love connecting with people online and off but feel like you are sometimes spinning your wheels? Do you wish you could figure out how to turn all this networking into real money? Wish you knew some easy, efficient ways to follow up with the people you meet?

    I know it can be frustrating. You go to events, meet awesome people, but you just don’t turn these connections into dollars. With limited time, money, and energy, how do you produce tangible results?

    Do you find that you just aren’t winning the “numbers game?”

    If so, then this virtual presentation is for you.

    It’s all about how to turn those offline and online relationships into real dollars so that you can build your business, have more fun, and help more people.

    Isn’t that what you really want to do?

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  • National Speakers Association

    Professional Member

    - Present

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