The product isn’t the service.
It’s me.
For over two decades I’ve helped manufacturing, finance, and technology companies grow — through speaking, consulting, and writing. When you work with me, you get a single, accountable operator who has done it across industries.
20+ Talks
Speaking
20+ Years
Consulting
Multiple Titles
Authorship
I think like an engineer and execute like an operator — building systems that produce outcomes, not just activity.
Marketing isn’t a department. It’s the system that turns attention into revenue. I help companies build that system across strategy, AI, and digital — whether through a keynote, an engagement, or a book.
Keynotes that move audiences to action.
I speak on manufacturing marketing, AI adoption, and digital growth — grounded in two decades of real outcomes.
20+
Talks Delivered
5,000+
Audience Members
5+
Conferences
AI for Manufacturing
How industrial companies can adopt AI practically — systems, not experiments.
The Marketing Operating System
Turning marketing from a cost center into a growth engine.
Digital Transformation for Industry
Modernizing how manufacturers reach and convert buyers.
Leadership in a Changing Market
Leading teams through AI, digital, and generational change.
Marketing That Moves the Needle
How to build marketing that drives measurable revenue, not vanity metrics.
Leading Without the Title
Influence, ownership, and impact — no matter your seat at the table.
AI Isn't Replacing You... It's Revealing You
Why AI exposes the strength of your strategy, team, and culture.
Faith, Family & the Fight to Lead Well
The principles that sustain a leader through pressure and change.
Two decades of building growth engines.
I consult across three industries where I’ve operated — not theorized. Engagements are hands-on, outcome-focused, and built around systems that last.
Manufacturing
Industrial marketing, ecommerce, and lead generation for B2B manufacturers.
Finance
Growth marketing, acquisition support, and new division launches.
Technology
AI implementation, digital transformation, and go-to-market strategy.
Results that compound.
$200M
Acquisition Support
$10M
Lending Division Launched
26%
Ecommerce Growth
Writing that makes ideas usable.
I write to make complex strategy accessible — and to help the next generation of builders learn courage, teamwork, and resilience, but sometimes I’m just writing for the kids.
Hook, Line, and Sinker
A practical, no-nonsense playbook that turns timeless fishing wisdom into modern marketing strategy — so you can catch more customers and keep them hooked.
Why Red Sells
The psychology of attention, emotion, and influence that turns interest into loyalty and sales.
The Unhappy Marketing Guide for College Students
An honest, no-fluff roadmap to surviving and succeeding in the real world of marketing — the truths they don't teach in class.
Larry the Lure and His Tackle Box Crew
Meet Larry the Lure, a clever little crankbait who discovers that courage, teamwork, and a positive attitude can make every adventure count. Perfect for young readers and fishing families.
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Larry the Lure: Tournament Weekend
At sunrise on Smith Mountain Lake, Larry discovers that lures come from all over the world — and that sometimes the biggest catch of the weekend isn’t a fish, it’s the friends you make along the way.
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Larry the Lure: Marina Adventure
A sun-soaked journey where Larry learns that courage isn’t about being the biggest or the boldest — it’s about showing up, helping others, and keeping a positive attitude no matter what comes your way.
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Whether you need a speaker, a consultant, or a partner to lead your next growth initiative — let’s talk.
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