Want high energy, inspiring leadership and market insight rolled into one powerful, motivational and action-oriented keynote, workshop, or conference session that will leave your audience enthusiastic and empowered? I have more than 20 years of public speaking experience, including a few years as a broadcast journalist anchoring and reporting, and I absolutely love speaking to small groups and large audiences on the following topics:

* social media and blogging for small business
* successfully managing work/life balance
* creative strategies to move your business forward
* the entrepreneurial life
* balancing running a business while raising a family
* creative collaborative communities
* creating solid communications plans for entrepreneurs & small businesses
* building brands through effective design

UPCOMING SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

The Makings of a MOB Conference
Portland, OR
September 22, 2010

WEO Networking Event
Portland, OR
November 9, 2010

If you are interested in having me speak with your organization or company meeting, conference, or event, please send an email to info(at)marlynnschotland.com.

Past speaking engagements include:

EVO Conference
Park City, UT
June 24-26, 2010

Bloggy Boot Camp – Phoenix, AZ
May 1, 2010

Tigard-Tualatin MOMS Club, Tigard, OR, April 26, 2010
The Organized Mamapreneur, August 2009
Co-Presenter, Your Personal Blog is Dead, SXSW Interactive Festival March 2009, Austin, TX
The Organized Mamapreneur, Mamapreneurs Inc meeting, August 2009
Moderator, CRAVE Business SHOP09 conference, Portland, OR
Social Media panelist, CNRG spring 2009 event, Portland, OR
Facebook for Business, Women Chef & Restaurateur program, spring 2009, Portland, OR
Emcee, CRAVE Portland holiday party, December 2008, Portland, OR
Guest Speaker, Womens Business Center, October 2008, Portland, OR
Small Business of the Month Speaker, Oregon Association of Minority Entrepreneurs, August 2008, Portland, OR
Panelist, Makings of a Mamapreneur 2008 Conference
Moderator, SHOP08 Conference, Portland, OR
Panelist, Ladies Who Launch, 2007 conference, Portland, OR