SPEAKING & TRAINING
Interactive and action-taking personal branding, professional visibility, LinkedIn® and thought leadership for industry conferences, associations, groups and teams
Keynote Speaking & Workshop Topics
With the mantra, 'Own Your Lane. Own Your Future,' I believe professional success comes from defining your unique value and standing clear, confident and competitively advantaged.
My interactive, inspiring keynotes and workshops empower both individuals and organizations to grow visibility, elevate influence and create lasting impact to drive professional and business growth.
From college students to corporate executives, my Own Your Lane™ movement is here to empower, educate and elevate audiences to build their visibility, personal brands and thought leadership so they stand out confidently in their careers, roles and businesses.
Book me to speak or train internationally — virtually or in-person — on personal branding, professional visibility, female entrepreneurship and LinkedIn thought leadership branding.
Sessions from 60 minutes to 2 hours, virtual and in-person globally.
Own Your Lane™ - How to Stop Blending In, Start Showing Up, and Finally Be Seen for Who You Are
This keynote empowers and equips audiences to develop their 4-step Own Your Lane™ Recognition Roadmap to help them stand out in a crowded field. With stories, interactive audience exercises and takeaway resources, audiences will learn how to how to clarify their professional purpose, claim their unique lane positioning, shape their brand and step into visibility with presence and power for your career, role or business goals.
LinkedIn™ Visible - Personal Branding for Experts, Leaders & Teams (Keynote or Training)
Custom live or onsite workshops based on The LinkedIn Branding Book built to help teams position themselves as visible, trusted leaders on LinkedIn and beyond.
Includes:
- Audience pre-assessments
- Action-taking workbooks
- Real-time strategy, implementation clarity and next steps guidance
The Power and Payoff of Putting Yourself Out There
This motivational and inspiring keynote is based on my April 2025 TEDx Talk
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"Michelle B. Griffin is a rockstar. I met her through the visibility program offered through How Women Lead, and shared a wonderful hour-long session with her to help me with messaging. She has a wonderful visibility accelerator program through her company, Standout Women Media. We highly recommended Michelle and her company for founders and brands, looking to expand their message on LinkedIn!
Coco Sellman, Founder & CEO, A Force For Good
"It was such a pleasure having you as part of our program. We loved your session and found it so informative - especially the approachable way of engaging your presentation. Thanks for your contribution!!
Jennie Daellenbach, Associate Director, Kellogg School of Management
"Hi Michelle. Thank you very much for your very insightful personal branding presentation today. Lots of helpful direction. I look forward to connecting and staying in touch."
Christian DeGobbi, MBA, PCM, CIM
"Learned a lot in a short amount of time about #personalbranding and social media with Michelle B. Griffin at #EntreCon. Go buy her new book today."
Mason Guttery, Creative Director
"Thank you for the amazing presentation at the Template Design Summit. After your presentation was done. I changed my profile picture and added a banner. Now I will need to update my business pages. I have noticed the new more relaxed vibe of LinkedIn so I will definitely be posting more on here going forward."
Desirae Graham, Founder, Fluent
"I was thrilled to be present for your P.Y.O.T .presentation at the LinkedIn Rocks Conference. The P.Y.O.T. framework is brilliant. And the pyramid structure and elements give a level of clarity that makes it real for me. I'm more determined than ever to dive headfirst into my lane and be prepared to serve. Now that I understand the PYOT purpose, power and payoff, thank you!"
Jane Schueler, Brain Fitness Academy
"Michelle is an excellent speaker and she can engage the audience and encourage them to participate in the discussion. Her personal branding presentation was very useful and practical teaching entrepreneurs how self-branding and the benefits of being known for one thing, I highly recommend Michelle Griffin as a personal branding expert speaker."
Marina Mchedlidze, Founder, ProfitLab
"Hey, Michelle, it was awesome to meet you at EntreCon yesterday. I loved your presentation and feeling motivated to pitch myself and get more PR. I hope to cross paths again soon."
Lindsay Keeling, MBA, PMP
"You were great. Thanks so much for your personal branding presentation. The group will definitely want you back to discuss LinkedIn. They couldn't stop commenting on how the brief time you spent on LinkedIn equate or to higher value content than hours long LinkedIn training/webinars they previously took. So bravo!"
Merlinda Comas-Luca, MBA
"Thank you for your wonderful presentation at Template Design Summit yesterday. You convinced me to give LinkedIn a try."
Nicole Evie, HR Director
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As a former professional association executive director and conference marketing director for two decades, Michelle has hired dozens of top industry speakers, booked top-name keynotes, and selected thousands of breakout session presenters. She knows what works (and what doesn't) to keep an audience engaged, motivated, and moved to action.
Michelle’s programs are designed with human connection and captivation in mind. Each of her presentations and workshops offers the trifecta of personable, professional, and educational learning to ensure your audience stays on track and takes action long after the presentation.
She works closely with planners, companies and organizers to tailor every experience to the audience, bringing an adaptive, collaborative approach to every stage or screen. Book a call or submit a form below to learn more how Michelle can elevate your event and training.
Michelle B Griffin is a keynote speaker, strategist, author and founder of Brand Leaders. Through her proprietary Own Your Lane™ Recognition Roadmap, she helps experts, leaders & audiences "put themselves out there" and position themselves as the top of mind choices in their field.
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