I love talking about crea­tive entre­pre­neur­ship with crafters, designers and makers, and about the freelance life with journalists and content makers. I’m available to speak or lead workshops anywhere — email me to get in touch!

These are my current and past speaking engagements:

Midwest Craft Con

February 2016 | Columbus OH

Makeshift Society
November 2014 | San Francisco, CA

• Handmade Pricing Strategies

Books by the Banks
October 2014 | Cincinnati, OH

• Panel on freelance writing

Block Party Handmade
April 2014 | Louisville, KY

• Creating Customer Profiles

World of Crafters
March 2014 | Athens, Greece

• Create Your Own Community

Weapons of Mass Creation
August 2013 | Cleveland, OH

• The Sound of One Man Networking

Makeshift Society
March 2013 | San Francisco, CA

• Getting your book published

Summit of Awesome
September 2012 | Washington, DC

• Getting your book published
• Coptic stitch bookbinding workshop

SXSW Interactive
March 2012 | Austin, TX

• CraftCamp panels

HOW Interactive Design Conference
November 2011 | San Francisco, CA

• Panel moderator

Conference of Creative Entrepreneurs
August 2011 | San Francisco, CA

• Pricing Strategies for Creative Products and Services
• Creating Customer Profiles

Midwest Craft Conference
June 2011 | Columbus, OH

• Pricing Strategies for Crafters
• Panel: The Craft Fair Experience: From Applications to On-site Sales
• Get Published: How to Turn your Craft Experience into an Article, Blog or Book

Conference of Creative Entrepreneurs
August 2010 | Seattle, WA

• Can Part-Timers Have It All?