Speaking

Mission to Learn founder Jeff Cobb speaks frequently on how technology is revolutionizing the way we learn and how we engage with the world – as individuals, as organizations, and as societies. He tackles high-level concepts that span new media, technology, and the human mind while also providing practical, actionable insights into transforming relationships with customers and members. Jeff’s speaking style is energetic, engaging, and laced with stories and examples from his many years as an entrepreneur and educator.

• Speaking Topics
• Recent & Upcoming
• Past Venues
• Contact Jeff

Speaking Topics

Technically, Jeff can speak on whatever makes the most sense for your organization. He customizes every speech to align with your needs and can even do custom research – from surveying to interviewing to focus groups – beforehand to develop a truly “consultative” presentation. All of that said, here are some examples of areas Jeff covers frequently in his speaking:

• Shift Ed: Transforming Education, Transforming Business
  Drawing on his book, ShiftEd: A Call to Action for Transforming K-12 Education (Corwin, 2011), Jeff lays out a vision for how education needs to change and the impact that new approaches to learning will have on organizations of all types as we rocket forward in the 21st century.

• Maximum Bang, Minimum Bucks: Leveraging the Internet to Boost Your Brand and Blow the Doors Off Your Business
  A perennial favorite, in this presentation Jeff gives the “lay of the land” for the new Web – Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, blog – illustrates effective, low cost approaches to gaining new and repeat customers, and shares his “secret sauce” for dramatically growing your business on the Web.

• Start Making Sense: Managing Personal Knowledge and Learning in a High-Speed, Hyper-Connected, Info-Overloaded World!
  Open your inbox, turn on your cell phone, and it’s there: information, information, and more information. In this presentation, Jeff helps audience members develop a different mindset and a new set of skills for taming information overload gaining a competitive edge with knowledge.

Recent & Upcoming Engagements

• ASAE Great Ideas 2011
• Vistage International
  • Detroit, MI
  • Washington, DC
• International Association of Exhibitions and Events
• Association Forum of Chicagoland Annual Meeting
• Harrisburg University: 2011 Social Media Summit

Examples of Past Venues

If you represent a company, association, or nonprofit organization looking for a keynote or breakout speaker for your next conference, meeting or other event, please contact Jeff to discuss it.