TALKS + TEACHING
I’ve guest lectured and led workshops for some pretty smart rooms—and they keep inviting me back. If you’re ready for a conversation that challenges how you see consumers, let’s talk.
Where I’ve Talked Culture & Strategy
Hofstra University
The University of Rochester
Barnard College
Black Visionaries
The 4A’s
D&AD
I talk a lot about culture — because culture shapes people, and people drive business.
■ FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Email me directly. Once we connect, I’ll set up a quick discovery call to learn more about your event, audience, and goals.
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I specialize in culture, human insight, and brand strategy. I also specialize in serving underrepresented audiences.
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I’m not just talking about culture — I’ve spent almost a decade researching it. I combine deep ethnographic practice with strategic thinking to help brands truly understand the people they’re trying to reach. I’ve worked across commercial advertising, social impact, and sustainability — so I speak the language of both community and business.
My perspective can also be applied to students and emerging creatives.
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I tailor content to spark action and inspire more thoughtful decision-making. Your audience will leave with real tools, new perspectives, and a deeper understanding of how to use culture as a strategic asset.
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Yes. Every engagement is shaped by your organization’s needs. I can host a keynote, panel discussion, fireside chat, immersive workshop or guest lecture.
I also offer follow-up consulting or strategy sessions if you want to apply the insights directly. -
I've collaborated with brand teams, agencies, nonprofits, cultural institutions and universities. If you're working at the intersection of culture, creativity, and commerce, I can help.
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Not at all. I work with everyone from startups and boutique agencies to Fortune 500 companies. What matters most is your willingness to go deeper — and to lead with curiosity and intention.
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Both! I’m avaible for conferences, panels, lectures, internal team offsites, leadership retreats, and virtual events. I’m based in NYC and can travel globally for speaking engagements.
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Speaking fees depend on the format, length, and travel requirements. For more information , please read my speaker rider to see if I would be a good fit, and then contact me.
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Yes — I often continue working with teams post-event to support research, cultural insights, or strategic planning. If you're looking for longer-term partnership, let’s talk.
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