Ingenium 

Leading the creative direction and strategy for all client projects and internal initiatives, increasing client engagement by 21%.
Overseeing the development of innovative marketing campaigns, brand strategies, and experiential marketing solutions.
Focusing on building off-court brands for professional basketball players, through experiential marketing, podcasting, and endorsements.
Our mission to connect athletes with their voice off the court, which has resulting in a 30% increase in brand awareness and endorsement deals for our clients.
Currently managing a team of 20 creative professionals to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget, improving project delivery efficiency by 20% in my first 60 days.
Business development efforts to grow business into other professional sporting industries.

Chief Creative Officer (CCO)

Connect You In

Established and growing a creative agency focused on thought leadership branding, social selling, digital marketing, and client engagement. Achieved a 40% growth in client base within the first three months.
Developed and implemented business development strategies to attract and retain high-profile clients, resulting in a 35% increase in revenue. Working towards securing partnerships with top industry leaders.

Co-Founder

AAF Orange County

Board of Directors (Sponsorships)

JWilliams Staffing

Led marketing efforts for the staffing firm, focusing on brand development and client engagement.
Developed and executed comprehensive marketing campaigns, utilizing digital and traditional media, resulting in a 25% increase in online brand visibility.

Senior Director of Marketing

Marketing

Managed creative projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with brand standards and client goals, leading to a 30% increase in client satisfaction.
Led a team of designers and marketers to deliver high-impact creative solutions, increasing project delivery efficiency by 15%.
Collaborated with high-profile brands such as NBA, Nike, NFL, AEG, Spectrum, ESPN, FOX, Adidas, Apple, M&B, Robert Half, and FoodTeam, resulting in a 35% increase in brand partnerships.

Creative Director

Basketball Dolls

First entrepreneurial venture. Built and grew a digital brand for athletes, creating off-court opportunities and engagement, resulting in a 50% increase in athlete endorsements.
Successfully sold the business in 2018 and remained as an advisor until 2020, ensuring a smooth transition and continued growth.

Founder/Creator

OC Remodeling

Oversaw all communications and marketing efforts for the company, enhancing brand visibility and client engagement, leading to a 44% increase in client inquiries and a 30% growth rate. Created lead generation and business development strategies to acquire over 2 billion in projects from HNW individuals.

Communications Director/Board Member

DIRECTV

Managed email marketing campaigns, driving subscriber engagement and sales, resulting in a 20% increase in email open rates and a 15% increase in sales.

Email Marketing Manager

Robert Half

Recruiting Manager

LinkedIn Top Voice | Connecting Brands to Dream Clients for Unstoppable Business Growth

Extensive experience in building out operations, and marketing teams. I specialize in developing and executing creative content to commerce campaigns that drive brand awareness, engagement, and loyalty. My expertise spans across various marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, influencer marketing, events, experiential marketing and relational organizing.

My approach to marketing is data-driven, and I always keep an eye on the latest trends and emerging technologies to ensure my clients stay ahead of the curve. Whether it's launching a new product or promoting a major event, I'm committed to delivering results that exceed expectations.

Whether you are launching a new product, promoting an event, or looking to build your brand's reputation, I am here to help. Let's work together to create a marketing campaign that captures the attention of your target audience and elevates your brand to new heights. Connect with me today to learn more!

Ready to Crush it at AAF Orange County's 1st Annual Pickleball Tournament? 🏆

Hey marketing rockstars and pickleball fanatics! We’re kicking off the 1st Annual AAF Orange County Pickleball Tournament on Thursday, July 18th. This is the perfect mix of hustle, networking, and having a blast. 

Whether you’re a pro or just starting out, this is your chance to show up, connect, and compete. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this!

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Get in on the action. Spots are limited, so don’t sleep on this. Register now, bring your A-game, and let’s make this tournament legendary!

See you there! Let’s crush it! 🏓

#Pickleball #AAFOC #Hustle #Marketing #Community #Events

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See ya on July 18th between 5-9pm. This will be an event you won’t want to miss!


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As a Chief Content Officer, I'm always on the lookout for strategies that can supercharge productivity.  
 
Recently, I’ve been exploring Brian Tracy’s The Rule of Three, and let me tell you, it’s a revolutionary approach for anyone looking to level up their productivity and crush their goals. 
 
Here's how it works: 
 
🔑 Focus on Your Top 3 Tasks: Tracy’s rule is simple but powerful. Each day, identify the three most important tasks that will drive your biggest results. Not ten, not five—just three. It’s about prioritizing what truly matters. 
 
💪 Execute Relentlessly: Once you’ve pinpointed these top tasks, attack them with laser focus. Don’t get distracted by the noise. Keep your eye on the prize and execute with relentless energy. 
 
⏳ Measure Your Success: Track your progress daily. Reflect on what you’ve accomplished and adjust as needed. This constant evaluation ensures you’re always moving in the right direction. 
 
Why does this work? Because it cuts through the clutter. In a world where we’re bombarded with endless to-dos and distractions, The Rule of Three forces you to concentrate on what’s essential. It’s about working smarter, not harder. 
 
I challenge you to try this for a week. Just one week. Pick your top three tasks each day and see the difference it makes. I guarantee you’ll feel more focused, more productive, and more accomplished. 
 
Remember, success isn’t about doing everything—it’s about doing the right things. 
 
Ready to transform your productivity? Drop your top three tasks in the comments and let’s hold each other accountable! And if you found this helpful, follow me for more insights on boosting productivity and success in the advertising space. 
 
#ProductivityHacks #BrianTracy #TheRuleOfThree #Focus #Execute #CrushIt #Advertising #ThoughtLeadership #ContentMarketing

Imagine a world where business success isn't just about stacking profits, but about the strength and resilience of its community. That's the magic of entrepreneurial communities. 
 
We're not talking buzzwords here, folks. These innovation powerhouses are flipping the script on what success means. Entrepreneurial communities are all about transparency, cultivating connections that are not just invaluable but straight-up essential for growth and resilience. 
 
Whether you're a business breaking into new markets or a startup hungry for guidance, these communities have got your back. It's not just about crushing it in business; it's about thriving in life too. 
 
Ready to unlock this goldmine of resources? Dive deep into the world of entrepreneurial communities and discover their power and potential here: https://lnkd.in/gR7F36BC 
 
What's your community story? Let's hear it! 
 
#EntrepreneurialCommunity 
#BusinessSuccess 
#Innovation 
#CommunityStrength 
#GrowthMindset

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For years, I wrestled with anxiety, oversharing, and the constant urge to compete. 
 
I learned that life keeps moving, whether you're ready or not. Here are some hard-earned lessons: 
 
1. Life doesn't wait for you to be okay. Get up every day and keep going.  
 
2. Ensure you take good care of yourself. If anything happens to you, the world will move on.  
 
3. If you don't work to build your own life, someone will hire you and give you purpose.  
 
4. Work in silence. Celebrate in private. Be silent.  
 
5. Don't regret your past. Just learn from it and improve.  
 
6. Nobody cares, work hard to get better each day.  
 
7. Free yourself from society's advice. Most of them have zero idea of what they're doing.  
 
8. Master your emotions. A calm mind can handle any situation.  
 
9. If you find someone better at something than you, don't compete. Instead, work together.  
 
10. You're at peace with yourself when you mind your own business.  
 
11. The family of friends you create is more important than the family you come from.  
 
12. To avoid disappointment, you need to take people for who they are, not for what you want them to be.  
 
13. Everyone will show you who they are, just give them time.  
 
14. Never force anyone to choose you. You'll learn the art to spend time alone.  
 
15. You shouldn't take advice from people who are not where you want to be in life.  
 
❤️ if this resonates. 
What advice would you add? 
 
#motivation #selflove #becomebetter #motivationalquotes #businesswoman #growthmindset

Simply posting content isn't enough anymore.  
 
It's all about building a dynamic community right here on LinkedIn. The energy of your message? It draws in your tribe. ✨ 
 
Crave the company of those who are positive, ambitious, and uplifting? Be that person FIRST.  
 
🔑 Top Tips for Content Creators: 
 
- Engage actively.  
- Slide into DMs like a pro.  
- Spark meaningful conversations.  
- Forge lasting connections.  
 
Let's turn your LinkedIn into a powerhouse of connection and growth! 🌟 
 
#LinkedInTips #CommunityBuilding 
#ContentCreation #EngagementStrategies 
#Networking

Unlock Your Sales Potential: Unyielding Discipline & Razor-Sharp Customer Focus 🔑 
 
Sales isn't all about that final handshake or the signed contract - the real magic lies in the tireless pursuit of forming a continuous stream of eager prospects who are actually excited to hear from you. 
 
Here's what you need to aim for: 
 
Discipline: Maintain an unwavering prospecting routine, even when your passion takes a backseat. 
 
Processes: Forge effective, streamlined pathways for engagement, follow-ups, and lead cultivation. 
 
Customer-Centricity: Go deep into your target audience's issues and customize your communication to hit home. 
 
Now, for the best part:  
 
Sharpening these skills not only elevates your sales record but also establishes you as an irreplaceable member of any team.  
 
Ready to see your career trajectory skyrocket? Commit to mastering these skills, and watch your professional journey take flight! 🚀 
 
#SalesTips #LeadGeneration #PersonalBranding #ProductivityHacks #BusinessGrowth

Don't create content daily, instead try this routine... 
 
Monday - Research and search for inspiration, find ideas, explore topics, make notes. 
 
Tuesday - Storyboard and plan 6 storylines using A.I.D.A 
 
Wednesday - Copywriting post scripts, captions. Make it easy by using a template for each format and platform. 
 
Thursday - Produce covers, find visuals, music, sounds and shoot videos. 
 
Friday - Finalize you posts do a mix of singles, carousels, and videos. 
 
Saturday - Rest and spend time on hobbies or family.  
 
Sunday - Schedule content for the week ahead.  
 
By batching you consolidate similar tasks into focused blocks of time maximizing productivity.  
 
In a world where content is king embrace batching as a cornerstone of your content strategy and enjoy new found efficiency and productivity.  
 
Like and save if you want me to post more content like this.  
 
#entrepreneurship #smallbusinesstips #content #contentcreation #contentmarketing #socialcontent #socialmediamarketing #contenttools

Real entrepreneurs? They laugh in the face of comfort zones. 
 
They thrive on the adrenaline rush of turning their dreams into concrete achievements. 
 
If entrepreneurship is for you, on your path, six core principles will light your way: 
 
Vision 
Be real. Can you see what success looks like for your business in your mind? 
 
Tenacity 
When the going gets tough, do you push through, or do you crumble? 
 
Innovation 
Is your brain buzzing with fresh solutions and breakthrough ideas? 
 
Financial Acumen 
How good are you at managing your money while crafting a strategy for the long haul? 
 
Networking 
Are you building meaningful connections and leveraging them for growth? 
 
Self-Discipline 
Can you stay steady, focused, and disciplined in your pursuit? 
 
Building a business isn’t child’s play. 
 
There’s no shortcut or magic formula for instant success. 
 
But nail these six fundamentals, and you're setting yourself up to turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. 
 
What crucial element do you think I missed? Hit me up and share if this hit home for you! 
 
#EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessSuccess #Tenacity #Innovation #FinancialWisdom #Networking #SelfDiscipline #StartupLife #Motivation #BusinessGrowth #Hustle #EntrepreneurLife #Leadership #MindsetMatters #SuccessJourney #DreamBig #NoComfortZone #DisruptTheNorm

Struggling to build a bridge to your audience? Your solution is here. Let's turbocharge your content creation engine with these engaging narratives: 
 
1. The genesis of your empire: Picture Day 1 of your venture. 🌇 
2. The 'lightbulb' instant: What fueled your business brainchild? 💡 
3. Thriving in scarcity: How you weathered the cash droughts? 💰 
4. The art of surrender: Unveil your journey of delegation. 👐 
5. Tough love: Share your navigation through painful layoffs.🚪 
6. First of many: A heartwarming recruitment story. 🎈 
7. The Big Leap: Loved ones' first response to your entrepreneurial flight. 🚁 
8. Ode to the pioneer: Is your first hire still your teammate? 🥉 
9. Milestone Moments: Snagging your first client or hitting the 50-customer mark. 🎯 
10. Grind Tales: Chronicles of the early days. ⏳ 
11. Emotional Intelligence: The founder's secret sauce? 🧠 
12. Productivity rituals: Share your work mojo. ⚡ 
13. Tech tales: Share your life-saving tools. 💻 
14. The Must-reads: Your bookshelf for startup enthusiasts. 📖 
15. The Great Escape: Your vacation regimen. 🏖️ 
16. Life beyond business: Your non-work passions. ❤️ 
17. What fuels your fire? Talk about your inspiration. 🔥 
18. Legacy lessons: Wisdom from your parents. 👵👴 
19. Damage Control: How to rally when projects derail. 🆘 
20. Your Cornerstones: The unshakeable values of your life. 🌐 
 
Engulfed in chaos or don't know where to begin? 🧩 Start by weaving a personal branding strategy that resonates and captivates! 
 
#PersonalBranding #ContentCreation #EntrepreneurLife #StartupStories #BusinessGrowth #Leadership #Storytelling

Building an audience and perfecting distribution is a marathon, not a sprint. 🏃‍♂️💨 It takes more time than we often anticipate. But trust me, the rewards? They're exponentially bigger than you can imagine. 📈✨ 
 
10 Ways to Build Your Audience: 
Optimize Your Profile 
Create Valuable Content 
Engage with Your Network 
Join and Participate in Groups 
Use Hashtags 
Leverage Analytics 
Showcase Your Expertise 
Network Strategically 
Utilize LinkedIn Features 
Promote Your Profile 
 
What is one audience building tip that has helped you? 
 
#AudienceBuilding #BrandDevelopment #SocialMediaMarketing

🇺🇸 Happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸

Today isn't just about fireworks and BBQs, we also celebrate the freedom we have to hustle and chase our dreams. America was built on the backs of risk-takers, the ones who went all in. So while you're enjoying the day, take a moment to be grateful for the opportunities we have.

Use this day to recharge and reflect. Celebrate with your loved ones, have a blast, and come back ready to crush it!

Freedom is a privilege. Don’t waste it. 

#4thofJuly #IndependenceDay #Gratitude #Hustle #CrushIt

Entrepreneurship has always had a special place in my heart. 
 
As a child, I spent countless hours working side by side with my dad, designing flyers for his shows. Each flyer was a canvas, each design a lesson. 
 
I remember accompanying him on appointments, not fully grasping the significance at the time. To me, it was an adventure. To him, it was the grind of building something meaningful. 
 
One day, after a particularly long meeting, he turned to me and said, Business isn't just about making money; it's about connecting with people and creating value. Those words stuck with me. 
 
What I didn't realize then was that I was learning more than just the family business. I was absorbing lessons in resilience, creativity, and the art of negotiation. 
 
Fast forward to today, those childhood experiences still shape my approach to entrepreneurship. It's not just about the bottom line; it's about passion, persistence, and people. 
 
So, to all the aspiring entrepreneurs out there - don't underestimate the power of seemingly small moments. They might just be the foundation of your future success. 
 
What early experiences have shaped your entrepreneurial journey? Share your stories below! 
 
#Entrepreneurship #BusinessGrowth #StartupLife #Leadership #BusinessTips

Crack the Code to Engaging LinkedIn Posts! 
 
Wondered why certain posts instantly resonate? I'll spill the beans on my magic sauce that works for my clients 99% of the time: the PAS Framework. 
 
1️⃣ Problem: We plunge into the core of your reader's concern. It's about forging that emotional bond.  
 
2️⃣ Agitate: Then, we agitate the issue, deepening the emotional impact. It's about making the discomfort so intense, they're begging for a relief. 
 
3️⃣ Solution: This is where we offer the solace, the saving grace. Providing the escape route from their predicament. 
 
This may seem a bit bold. But remember, tapping into emotions is the heart and soul of copywriting, and naturally, marketing too. 
 
So, don't hesitate. Hit like, share, or drop your thoughts below. Your input might be that magical spark that someone needs to revolutionize their content strategy. Let's spark dialogues and become each other's learning curve! 
 
#Copywriting #MarketingStrategy #PersonalBranding #Entrepreneurship #DigitalMarketing #AudienceBuilding #ProductivityTips

Content may be king, but let's not forget its queen - CONTEXT. 🤴👸 
 
The digital arena is noisy, my friends. What separates impactful branding from chatter? It's not just the story but where and how it’s shared. Context is the game changer that can boost perception, engagement, and effectiveness. 
 
Here are a few ways to create context: 
 
- Audience: Who's consuming the content? What are their preferences, needs, and behaviors? Know your people! 
- Timing: When's the content being shared? Is it timely and relevant? Timing is everything. 
- Platform: Where's the content being published? Different platforms have different best practices and audience expectations. Tailor your approach. 
- Purpose: What's the goal of the content? To inform, entertain, persuade, or inspire? Be clear on your intent. 
 
Are you factoring in context in your digital game plan? Your thoughts?  
 
#Storytelling #DigitalMarketing #BrandStrategy #Content #Context

Imagine gaining 140+ followers in just 12 hours! 🚀 Here's the playbook: 
 
1. Hook in your audience. Start with something so compelling it grabs their attention instantly. 
2. Make it impossible to scroll past. Create that urgency and intrigue. 
3. Drop your magic trick. Share your secret sauce. 
4. Give them a clear, actionable plan. Show them exactly what to do next. 
 
Pro tips to seal the deal: 
- Keep it clean and punchy. No fluff. 
- Stick to one killer message per post. 
- Make it super easy to read. 
 
Craft a post that hits hard and resonates? You're golden. 💥 
 
Ready to supercharge your LinkedIn growth? Drop a comment below with your biggest challenge in gaining followers and let’s tackle it together!  
 
#MarketingStrategy #SocialMediaGrowth #LinkedInTips #FollowerBoost #ContentCreation #EngagementHacks

A powerful reminder of the incredible ability of great stories to move and inspire us. 

#storytelling #film #creativity #contentcreators #inspiration

UNINTERRUPTED  Tribeca  Film Festival at NeueHouse this week was nothing short of transformative. The level of creativity and storytelling on display was mind-blowing. Huge props to everyone involved for putting together such an incredible event. The films were not just entertaining, they were a masterclass in narrative craft. Every single story was a testament to the power of creativity and the impact of genuine storytelling. Kudos to the team for an unforgettable experience. Keep pushing the boundaries and inspiring us all!

#Uninterrupted #TribecaFilmFestival #FilmFestival #Storytelling #CreativeContent
#Filmmaking

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Is the grind really all there is? In today’s fast-paced world, hustle culture has taken over, making us think our self-worth is all about professional success. But let’s be real, does this narrow view actually serve us? 
 
Think about it: A life judged only by resume achievements misses out on the richness of experiences, the depth of relationships, and the personal growth that happens outside the office. When we’re chasing titles and accolades, we risk losing out on what really makes life meaningful. 
 
I used to thrive on bringing brands to life, my words painting vivid pictures of success. I loved my job, but the relentless pursuit of success started swallowing my identity. I realized I was so deep in my professional achievements that I’d completely overlooked my personal growth. So, I started investing time in passions outside of work. I even started taking weekends off. 
 
This shift was a game-changer. I encourage you to celebrate achievements beyond work, and value yourself for who you are, not just what you do. 
 
Let’s pivot from a mindset of endless hustle to one of holistic self-worth. Our value isn’t just about productivity or job titles. By embracing every part of our identity and celebrating wins both in and out of work, we can lead more fulfilled lives. It’s time to value ourselves for who we are, not just what we do. Who’s with me? 
 
#HustleCulture #SelfWorth #PersonalGrowth 
#WorkLifeBalance #CareerAdvice

Too many people put creativity in a little box, making it all neat and predictable. But listen, the real magic happens when you mix analytics with artistry in ways most people don't even think about. 
 
Think about this: every viral campaign, every memorable brand story, they're all built on a foundation of data and trends. It’s not just about having a knack for design or a way with words. It’s about understanding your audience inside and out – the who, what, where, when, and why – as much as it’s about crafting the perfect message. 
 
So here’s my challenge to you: before you dive into your next creative project, start with the numbers. Get into the data. Let it guide your creativity. You might be surprised at what happens when you bridge that gap between creativity and analytics. It could lead to breakthroughs that hit on a whole new level. Get after it! 
 
#CreativeStrategy #DataDrivenDesign #BrandStorytelling

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