Salt Lake City, Utah
Speaking
Talks on marketing, brand and building companies from someone who has done all three: a film festival co-founded as a student, marketing leadership at a solar company through its acquisition, and a seven-figure firm of his own.
Signature talks
Every engagement starts with a planning call, so the talk fits your audience, your theme and your goals for the event.
Most companies optimize for this quarter's leads and call it strategy. Stuart shows why that stalls growth, and how to build a brand people trust while lead generation still pays the bills.
A clear way to split budget between demand and brand
The signs a company is over-optimizing for cheap leads
First steps to building trust before the first sales call
From inside a fast-growing solar company, Stuart saw that the people building it weren't different from anyone else. They had decided to build. A talk for founders, students and anyone with an idea they keep putting off.
Why credentials matter less than the decision to start
How to learn the whole business before founding one
A practical first move for an idea on the back burner
Stuart turned consulting work into RELLO when keeping it a side business would have paid more. This talk is about making that call: what it costs, what it builds, and how to know when it's time.
Signals that side work has become a business
The real trade-offs of hiring your first team
How to think about short-term income against long-term equity
Working together
Stuart learns your audience and goals, then shapes the talk to fit. You receive a bio, headshots and promotional copy for your channels.
Keynotes, fireside conversations, panels, workshops and podcast guest appearances, in person or virtual.
Attendees can receive a follow-up resource tied to the talk, so the ideas keep working after the event.
Audiences
Solar, clean energy, home improvement and B2B marketing events.
Leadership retreats and sales and marketing kickoffs.
Accelerators, founder groups and university programs.
Trade associations and professional organizations.
Questions
Yes. Every engagement starts with a planning call. Stuart adapts the examples, depth and takeaways to your audience and your event's theme.
Yes. Keynotes, fireside conversations and workshops can all be delivered in person or virtually.
Fees depend on format, location and audience. Share your budget range in the form below and you'll get a straightforward answer about what fits.
Salt Lake City, Utah. He travels for in-person events.
Your event details, a description of the audience, and your goals for the session. You'll receive a bio, headshots and promotional copy for your channels.
Booking
Share a few details and you'll hear back within two business days.