Start Being Seen
KEYNOTE SPEAKER + WORKSHOP FACILITATOR FOR WOMEN IN BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP
Keynotes and workshops that help women own their value, build their professional brands, and grow their visibility so they can contribute, influence, and achieve more in their careers, teams, and businesses
Own What You’re Known For. Build Visibility. Create Opportunity
Organizations, businesses, and professional communities benefit when women at every level can recognize what they bring, communicate their ideas and accomplishments, build trusted relationships, and take purposeful action.
Michelle helps women in leadership and business connect their experience and expertise to a clearer sense of direction, contribution, and opportunity.
They leave ready to communicate more clearly, advocate more effectively, and become more intentional about how they contribute, lead, and grow.
Michelle B. Griffin
My mission is to empower and equip women experts, leaders and founders to gain more recognition, earn more money, and impact the world with their work and ideas.
Strengthen self-advocacy and professional ownership Help women communicate their value, ideas, and accomplishments more clearly Encourage women to contribute their expertise and perspectives with greater confidence Support career growth, leadership development, and business success Strengthen the relationships and professional visibility that create opportunity Deliver an energizing experience with practical tools participants can use immediately
Keynotes and Workshops That Empower, Educate & Equip
Michelle’s keynotes and workshops combine powerful stories, practical strategies, audience participation, and real-time application.
Participants do not spend the entire session listening to a lecture. They reflect, write, make connections, clarify their thinking, and begin applying the ideas during the experience. Every program is designed to move audiences through three stages:
MOTIVATION
Recognize the value, experience, and possibility they already possess.
ACTIVATION
Clarify what they bring, communicate it more effectively, and identify a purposeful next move.
TRANSFORMATION
Take greater ownership of how they contribute, lead, grow, and create opportunities.
Participants leave with new energy, useful language, and tangible evidence that they started, not another workbook destined to enter the Witness Protection Program inside a conference tote bag.
TRUSTED BY
"Thank you so much for your presentation and for the infectious energy you brought to our recent Women in Experian events. I’ve heard from several colleagues who said your presentation stood out as both inspiring and practical, unlike any other virtual event we’ve hosted before."
CAROLYN MARTIN
Experian North America
"Michelle helped me better position myself and "own" my unique message for my TEDx talk."
SHERMALYn Sidonie-JoHN
Corporate Global Marketing Director
Before becoming a professional speaker, Michelle spent two decades as an association executive director producing conferences, selecting speakers, managing stakeholders, and creating experiences for multilevel audiences. She understands what is at stake for the person responsible for the event.
Michelle works closely with every client to understand the audience, customize the experience, and create a program that supports the outcomes that matter.
Every engagement includes:
- A planning conversation focused on your audience and objectives
- Thoughtful customization of stories, examples, and language
- An interactive experience designed for different participation styles
- Practical tools participants can use immediately
- A clear preparation and communication process
- Promotional support before the event
- Options for continued learning after the program
Michelle speaks in person and virtually for corporate women’s groups, ERGs, leadership programs, professional associations, women’s conferences, and entrepreneur communities.
Michelle B. Griffin is a TEDx and keynote speaker, two-time author, personal brand and PR strategist, and founder of She’s Visible™, a professional visibility platform for women in business and leadership.
For more than 20 years, Michelle has helped professionals and organizations clarify what sets them apart, communicate their value, and become known for the expertise and contributions they bring.
Her career spans agency, corporate, entrepreneurial, and association leadership. As a former association executive director and conference organizer, Michelle brings a rare understanding of both sides of the stage.
Through her Start Being Seen™ keynote, interactive workshops, and Define Your L.A.N.E.™ framework, Michelle equips women to take greater ownership of their professional value and reputation so they can contribute, influence, and achieve more.
Her insights have been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, SUCCESS, Inc., and Authority. She is the author of two books and host of the Start Being Seen™ podcast.Her work is driven by a clear belief: When women take ownership of the value they bring, they create greater opportunities for themselves and greater impact through their work.
"Michelle, having you at the PBEX Experience was truly amazing. Your talk delivered great value and tremendous feedback. Congratulations on your debut on the PBEX stage."
DANIELA VIEK
PBEX 2025 Organizer
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PERSONAL BRANDING PODCAST
Start Being Seen™ is the podcast for women experts and leaders ready to turn what they know into what they’re known for and create bigger opportunities in their careers and businesses.
AI VISIBILITY GUIDE FOR EXPERTS
If your name isn’t showing up in those searches, you’re leaving opportunities on the table. Learn the Recognition Ready AI™ framework every expert woman needs to be found, credible, and recommended.
PERSONAL BRANDING BOOKS
My personal branding books help you clarify, simplify, and amplify your professional presence so you can "Start Being Seen and Own What's Next" in your career and business.
Give Your Audience More Than a Moment of Motivation
Michelle B. Griffin delivers high-energy and interactive Start Being Seen™ keynote and workshop experiences on personal branding, LinkedIn® and professional presence for women’s conferences, ERGs, and associations both in-person and virtually.
Michelle B. Griffin is a TEDx speaker, author, PR + personal brand strategist and founder of She’s Visible,™ helping women experts and leaders position their personal brands and build visible authority for career and business growth. A two-time author featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, Inc., SUCCESS, and Authority magazines, Michelle speaks and leads workshops on personal branding, PR, LinkedIn™ presence and AI visibility for women’s conferences, ERGs, and associations.
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