Marketing & Branding Guest Speakers & Lecturers

Executive Communications, Strategy, Management/Leadership, Advertising, Operations

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I gotta work on this part more still, and these would definitely require some prep on my end. These are aspirational lecture topics: Prototyping for the moderately technical (0 to 0.1 type-stuff) The art of selectively-janky product design Running a minimalistic business Designing self-marketing businesses and why that's crucial for cheap soloprenuers and shoestring budgets

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Strategy, Building case studies (e.g. lecturing on a specific brand's strategy and how they grew), impacts of GenAI in strategy space, brand management

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Business Development, Sales and Marketing

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Media & Communication Studies Journalism & Mass Communication Public Relations & Corporate Communication Digital Marketing & Content Strategy Psychology in Communication Personality Development & Public Speaking Media Careers & Industry Readiness

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Strategic Diplomacy in Southeast Asia: Lessons from Embassy in Singapore for modern international relations. Public Administration Leadership: Navigating policy and crisis in multicultural hubs like Singapore. Career Juggling for Professionals: Real-world tactics from interviewing global women leaders on The Juggleverse podcast. Women's Empowerment in High-Stakes Roles: Recalibrating motherhood and executive success. Digital Storytelling for Diplomats and Executives: Building influence via podcasts and social media. Cultural Negotiation Skills: Multilingual strategies from European and Asian diplomatic postings.

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Marketing, Brand, Strategy, Customer Experience, Innovation, Global marketing, Product Development

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Medicine, AI, Marketing, Business Development, Business Management, Business Administration, Generative Media, Art, Biology, English, Arabic

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Web Development with AI tools , e-commerce, idea to Product, AI automations

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• Ecommerce Unit Economics: From TPV to Real Profitability (GPAD, NM4) • Payment Strategy & Cost Optimization: Managing MDR, Incentives, and Profit Trade-offs • Turning Negative Margin Categories into Profitable Business Units (Real Case Study) • Digital Business Monetization: Beyond Growth to Sustainable Profit • Marketplace vs Digital Products: Different Business Models, Different Economics • Retention vs Acquisition: How to Drive Repeat Transactions in Utility Products

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1. The Path to CEO: Build a Business That Thrives Without You: we’ll dive deep into the strategies, financials, and leadership shifts needed to replace yourself in day-to-day operations—so you can focus on growth, strategy, and long-term success. 2. Decoding Team Dynamics: From Chaos to Cohesion: Strengthen your leadership impact / Create a culture of trust and accountability / Communicate with clarity and intention / Build a cohesive, resilient team 3.Recruit Like a CEO: Attract and close your ideal team player: Unlock the Formula for Building a Rockstar Team Join an elite group of top business owners for an exclusive session designed to redefine how you recruit and retain top talent. This workshop is your chance to refine your hiring strategy, connect with like-minded high achievers, and gain proven recruiting best practices from industry leaders. You’ll Walk Away With: A crystal-clear avatar of your ideal team member—so you stop wasting time on the wrong hires High-level networking & collaboration with fellow business owners Proven recruiting and retention strategies A tactical marketing plan to keep your organization top of mind with talent

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Branding, personal finance

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Fashion Law and Intellectual Property: Protecting Designs and Brands Influencer Economy and IP Rights on Social Media Circular Fashion Economy and the Role of Intellectual Property Law Slow Fashion Movement: Legal Protection for Conscious Design Indian Traditional Textiles: IP, Sustainability, and Cultural Preservation Khadi Movement and Modern Sustainable Fashion Law

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Management, Marketing, Sales, Retail

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Management Marketing City Marketing Culture, Heritage Tourism Sustainability Environment and Innovation

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Design & Innovation Design Thinking Human-Centered Design User Experience (UX) Design User Interface (UI) Design Product Design Service Design Graphic Design Visual Communication Information Design Branding and Identity Design Creative Problem Solving Design Research Design Strategy Design Systems Digital Product Development Futures & Strategic Foresight Introduction to Strategic Foresight Futures Thinking Scenario Planning Speculative Design Participatory Futures Emerging Technologies and Society Trend Analysis Systems Thinking Futures Literacy Innovation Strategy Responsible Innovation Designing for Uncertain Futures Technology AI for Designers AI and Creativity Digital Transformation Technology Innovation Product Management Agile and Scrum Fundamentals No-Code Product Development Human-AI Collaboration Writing & Communication Academic Writing First-Year Composition Technical Writing Professional Writing Digital Storytelling Visual Storytelling Writing for Designers Research Communication Critical Reading Presentation Skills Research Design Research Methods Qualitative Research Research Through Design Human-Centered Research Mixed Methods Research Literature Reviews Research Proposal Writing Entrepreneurship Design Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Creative Entrepreneurship Digital Business Strategy Freelancing for Designers Portfolio Development Personal Branding Media & Communication Digital Media Communication Design Social Media Strategy Content Strategy Digital Publishing Media Literacy Professional Development Career Development for Designers UX Portfolio Reviews Interview Preparation for Designers Design Leadership Cross-Cultural Collaboration Remote Team Collaboration Professional Ethics in Design Workshops & Short Courses Design Thinking Bootcamp UX Design Fundamentals Introduction to Figma AI Tools for Creative Professionals Scenario Planning Workshop Systems Mapping Speculative Prototyping Design Sprint Facilitation Research Methods for Designers Academic Writing for Graduate Students Effective Presentation Skills Building a Professional Portfolio Personal Branding for Creatives

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I cover entrepreneurship, organizational leadership, marketing, and research methods through a practitioner lens. Specific topics include launching and scaling international non-profits, cross-border team leadership and board governance, strategic fundraising and ethical global marketing, and designing qualitative case studies. Every topic connects academic theory directly to live operational realities.

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Program & Delivery Management for enterprise technology implementations Solutions Architecture / Technical Pre-Sales: bridging technical and business stakeholders AI Adoption & Prompt Engineering for non-technical professionals Explaining Technical Concepts to Non-Technical Audiences (translating tech for sales, marketing, and executive stakeholders) Building and Scaling Customer Success in Enterprise SaaS Cross-Cultural, Cross-Time-Zone Team Collaboration in Global Organizations Using AI Tools to Build a Business: content, marketing, and operations for early-stage founders

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Marketing, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Marketing Operations

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As a business academic with an MBA in Global Business and a practitioner-focused teaching philosophy, I offer engaging, interactive guest lectures across the following domains. Each session is designed to be case-study driven, practically oriented, and tailored to the level of the audience from foundation through to MBA and executive education. 1. Marketing & Digital Strategy Integrated Marketing Communications (IMC) in the Digital Age – A strategic exploration of frameworks including AIDA, RACE, PESO, omnichannel communication, and brand positioning. Students participate in a live communication audit and design a mini-IMC campaign for a real-world brand. Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) & Digital Marketing Fundamentals – Demystifying SEO for business students: keyword research, on-page/off-page optimisation, content strategy, and measuring digital marketing ROI. Data-Driven Personalisation & Conversational Marketing – Examining how AI, marketing automation, chatbots, and short-form video are transforming customer engagement and brand loyalty in a hyper-connected landscape. Purpose-Driven Branding & Ethical Marketing – How modern brands build trust through authenticity, social responsibility, and transparent communication in an era of conscious consumerism. 2. Strategic Business Management Strategic Frameworks for Competitive Advantage – Translating complex models (Porter’s Five Forces, PESTLE, SWOT, Blue Ocean Strategy, Value Chain Analysis) into actionable tools for postgraduate and executive learners. Business Model Innovation for a Changing World – How organisations can pivot, adapt, and innovate their business models in response to market disruption, technological change, and shifting consumer behaviours. Strategic Decision-Making Under Uncertainty – Equipping students with frameworks to analyse risk, evaluate trade-offs, and make confident strategic choices in volatile environments. 3. Entrepreneurship, Leadership & Innovation From Idea to Venture: The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Covering opportunity identification, business planning, lean startup methodology, and pitching to investors. Leading High-Performing Teams – Exploring leadership styles, team dynamics, conflict resolution, and the psychology of effective collaboration in diverse workplaces. Design Thinking for Business Innovation – A hands-on session introducing human-centred problem-solving, ideation techniques, and rapid prototyping for business challenges. 4. Global Business & International Markets Navigating Cross-Cultural Business Environments – Understanding cultural dimensions, communication styles, and negotiation strategies for success in global markets. Emerging Markets & Global Growth Strategies – Analysing market entry strategies, risk assessment, and the unique opportunities and challenges of operating in developing economies. 5. Academic & Professional Development Critical Thinking & Data-Driven Decision-Making – How to evaluate evidence, challenge assumptions, and use quantitative/qualitative data to inform business strategy. Effective Business Communication & Presentation Skills – Practical techniques for structuring compelling business narratives, delivering impactful presentations, and influencing stakeholders. Project-Based Learning & Collaborative Problem-Solving – Drawing on real-world business scenarios to teach students how to work effectively in teams, manage projects, and deliver results under pressure.

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Leadership Leadership That Inspires Action Emotional Intelligence for Leaders Leading Through Change Building High-Performance Teams Student Leadership & Wellness Leadership Beyond the Classroom Mental Wellness & Resilience Personal Branding for Career Success Entrepreneurship Building a Business from the Ground Up Sales & Business Development Personal Branding for Entrepreneurs

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Digital Marketing Strategy Marketing Analytics & Data-Driven Decision Making Media Planning & Omnichannel Marketing Consumer Behaviour & Customer Insights Marketing Ethics, Privacy & GDPR Digital Transformation & AI in Marketing Entrepreneurship, Startup Strategy & Go-to-Market Business Model Innovation & Growth Strategy Pitching to Investors & Fundraising Innovation Management & Design Thinking Fashion Business & Luxury Brand Strategy Digital Advertising & AdTech Market Research & Audience Measurement Product Marketing & Commercial Strategy European Digital Policy & Data Governance Mentoring Startup Teams and Business Case Development

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Developing projects for both film and television; raising funds, and marketing and promotion for completed films.

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Filmmaking, Producing, Writing, Directing, Acting, Media Studies, Media Arts, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Communications, Content Promotion, Marketing, Art as a Career, Entrepreneurship, Resource Management, Strategic Risk-Taking, Creative Problem-Solving, Team Building, Purpose-Driven Creative Execution, Historical Perspective & Leadership, Conflict Resolution, Unity & Team Cohesion, Strategic Decision-Making, Cultural Heritage

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My Ph.D. is in Rhetoric9 English) and communication. Cultural, marketing and PR. Writing skills, business and leadership.

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Topics like - Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Fundamentals, Market Segmentation, Crafting the Brand Positioning.

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Natural Language Processing/LLMs Applied machine learning eCommerce Search

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Structured Problem-Solving for Business Decisions, Cracking Modern Trade & Ecommerce GTM in India, Revenue Growth Management in Practice, Building a Channel From Zero, Brand Launch Playbook in Emerging Markets (Unilever : Bru, Sunlight, Natural Barnd :Ayush, Dove Natural, Premium wellness and nutrition brand ), Trade & Unit Economics 101: How Retailers and Distributors Actually Think, Digital Transformation in Traditional Trade

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