Speaking Engagements

alyssa burns speaking engagements professional speakerEngaging, inspiring, and compelling keynote speaking engagements offered on multiple topics, including:

  • Reputation Management in the Digital Age
  • How critical it is to be prepared for a crisis, and “expect the unexpected”
  • The importance of networking and how it’s changed in today’s online world
  • How to market yourself so you stand apart from others in your field
  • How to create an engaging presentation that is so dynamic that everyone is talking about it afterward

Presentations Include:

  • “HR’s Critical Role in the Sexual Harassment Revolution,” (from a Crisis PR perspective), Human Resources Management Association of Chicago (HRMAC)
  • “Networking 101: Making Connections That Matter,” Union League Club of Chicago (ULCC)
  • “Making Meaningful Connections,” Women’s Impact Committee, TMC, a division of C.H. Robinson
  • “5 Top Tips to Market Yourself to Get More Business,” Independent Writers of Chicago (IWOC)
  • “How to Perfect Your 90 Second Pitch,” Independent Writers of Chicago (IWOC)
  • “Who Shows Up When You Speak?,” Columbia College Chicago
  • “What is Consumer Product Public Relations and Why Does It Matter?” Northwestern University
  • “Introduction to Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC),” Loyola University Chicago, Department of Communications
  • “Why Professional Networking is Critical Now — and the Best Sites for Doing It” presented to the Women’s Alliance Group at ORBA, an accounting, tax, and business consulting firm in Chicago, the Business Law Network (BLN) and the Lawyers Special Interest Group of the Professional Women’s Club of Chicago
  • “Focus on Teaching & Learning: Tools to Increase Student Engagement,” presented at Loyola University Chicago’s Faculty Center for Ignatian Pedagogy Teaching & Learning Conference
  • “Dusting Off: Networking in a Remote Environment,” presented to 18 Coffees, a community-driven strategy and consulting firm based in Chicago