CEO SPACE INTERNATIONAL Brandcasting: Dominate Your Marketplace Key to Crowdfunding: Prove It First! Get mentored by the world’s best business minds. CEO Space Faculty Mentors come from a variety of fields to unite under a singular cause: To train the next generation of innovative disruptors August 1-4, 2017  | CEO Space International – Florida

THE MANUFACTURING & DISTRIBUTION ADVISORY COUNCIL This advisory council focuses on the challenges in providing efficient manufacturing and distribution processes. Topics discussed include but are not limited to: inventory management, supply chain management, and manufacturing process. The executives on this advisory council are experts in the field of Manufacturing, eager to share their knowledge and provide insight into successful business strategies. Members discuss best practices and evolving trends in this space as they apply to the executive team and the boardroom. August 9, 2017  2:00 pm| ExecRank

SUPERPOWER PODCAST: 10X CONVERSION FOR FREELANCERS Podcasting is a powerful marketing tool to prolifically generate high value SEO content to multi-cast. It is one of the fastest growing ways to establish expertise and build strong know, like & trust relationships that convert to business success quickly. September 7-9, 2017  | Freelance Conference – Austin, TX

SUPERNOVA SOUTH Key to Launch Success: Market Proof! SuperNova South is here with a killer agenda full of top-notch content, unparalleled access, and amazing networking opportunities. October 5, 2017  | SuperNova

2017 BLAIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE Brandcasting You & Your Practice Imagine what it would be like if you got on the marketing auto-pilot fast track to growing your community visibility consistently and constantly with significantly less time, energy and money. Brandcasting You and your original message so your practice can dominate your neighborhood! October 6, 2017  | Blair Conference

PROSPER SHOW 2018 Asset Building through Product Design  – the Ultimate Goal for the Private Label Seller The PROSPER Show is an annual conference focused on sharing best practice education and providing significant networking opportunities for established Amazon sellers. March 12-14, 2018  | Prosper

AMPLIFY EXPERIENCE – VIP Panel Brandcasting Your Way To PR & Speaking Engagements GROW Your Influence.  EXPAND Your Audience.  STRENGTHEN Your Voice. Amplify is an exclusive gathering of high level business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, world renowned speakers, bestselling authors, leading professionals, doctors, coaches, and consultants. This is an intimate community of thought leaders. June 22, 2017  | Speaking Empire

CEO SPACE INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE: Feed Your Brand: Content + Fans = Profits Are you on the marketing and revenue roller coaster? You know the one where you spend all kinds of time, energy and money blogging, social posting, podcasting, live streaming; get lots of new business and then run out of time to keep up the marketing. Then you find yourself with a steep client/revenue drop-off and have to scramble to amp up your marketing again. Imagine what it would be like if you instead you got on the auto-pilot fast track to growing your market visibility consistently and constantly with significantly less time, energy and money. Brandcasting You and your original message so you can dominate your marketplace! May 23, 2017  | CEO Space International

THE MARKETING ADVISORY COUNCIL This advisory council focuses on all aspects of marketing strategy and gaining a competitive edge in the growing markets. The topics discussed include, but are not limited to: B2B, B2C, digital marketing, product branding, and social media marketing. The executives on this advisory council are experts in the field of Marketing and Product Branding, eager to share their knowledge and provide insight into successful business strategies. Members discuss best practices and evolving trends in this space as they apply to the executive team and the boardroom. Other Panelists: Brett Shevack, Founder & CEO, Brand Initiatives Group, LLC Dwight Holcomb, CEO, HC Development, Inc. John Thibault, Founder & CEO, iLobby Brett Shevack, Founder & CEO, Brand Initiatives Group, LLC February 23, 2017  | ExecRanks

THE CITY GALA The City Summit is the world’s only socially conscious business acceleration experience. The Summit is a two-day business acceleration program that precedes the City Gala. The Summit is an exclusive experience that expands our community’s capacity to grow and serve by educating and inspiring business owners. Other Panelists: Endyia Kinney-Sterns, VP Development, Oprah Winfrey Network Lillian Walker, CEO, Luxiam Media, LLC Livia Claudell, Founder & CEO, Conscious Wealth Builder February 11, 2017  |City Gala 17

THE RETAIL ADVISORY COUNCIL This advisory council focuses on all aspects of the retail industry. The executives on this advisory council are experts in the retail industry, eager to share their knowledge and provide insight into successful business strategies. Members discuss best practices and evolving trends in this space as they apply to the executive team and the boardroom. Other Panelists: Simon Uwins, CMO Sheila Howell, 1800Flowers Helaine Suval, President, Suval Consultants Apryl Hanson, Blytheco Anuj Singhal, VP & GM eCommerce Marketplace, Sears Holding Corporation February 9, 2017  | ExecRanks

THE TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY COUNCIL This advisory council focuses on all the different industries focused on technology. Topics of discussion include, but are not limited to: mobile technology, disruptive tech, clean tech, cybersecurity, IT strategy, and big data. The executives on this advisory council are experts in different areas of technology, eager to share their knowledge and provide insight into successful business strategies. Members discuss best practices and evolving trends in this space as they apply to the executive team and the boardroom. Other Panelists:  Jens Weitzel, CEO & Founder, Innovation Strategy Advisors, LLC John Hanay, Product Lifecycle Management, Ruckus Wireless JJ DiGeronimo, Brand, Marketing & Sales Strategist & President of Tech Savvy Women Elaine Koyama, President & CEO, Interlinx Associates, LLC February 2, 2017  | ExecRanks

THE PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL This advisory council focuses on industry best practices for product development with a focus on research and development, go-to-market strategies, intellectual property, and integrating new products into existing sales. The executives on this advisory council are experts on the subject of product development, eager to share their knowledge and provide insight into successful business strategies. Members discuss best practices and evolving trends in this space as they apply to the executive team and the boardroom. Other Panelists: Ken Clarke, CEO Branch Consultants LLC, TSR Imports Inc., Safe Room Designs LLC, Rhino Action Sports LLC Jeremy Antoniuk, President, OpsTech Evolution January 12, 2017  | ExecRanks

HOW TO OUT-DESIGN THE COMPETITION ON AMAZON Private Label competition is getting fierce and holding off the competition whether it is fellow private labelers, factory sources or Amazon is essential to getting the most from your investment in time and product. Tracy Hazzard will share with us how she has done this successfully for 24 years at mass market and on-line retail and how to make it work for you too. October 24-28, 2016  | Private Label World Summit – Virtual

DIGITAL FOOTPRINT – 10X Conversion with 1X Effort An Event Where You Can Learn How to: Increase Revenue, Generate Leads, Diversify Revenue, Establish Authority, Raise Your Prices, Elevate Your Brand, Crush Your Competition through Podcasting, Blogging and Authority Marketing. October 21-23, 2016 | Digital Footprint – Anaheim, CA

THE INVENTORS MASTERMIND The Inventors Mastermind was 2-Day LIVE workshop specifically geared to giving inventors all the tools, tips and plans they need to take their idea from concept to the shelf.

INVENTOR’S FORUM SPEAKER SERIES Inventors Forum holds 10 Speaker Series Meetings from February through November. Come and Learn something new and discuss ideas with other inventors, startups, and product developers. July 8, 2016 7:00pm | Inventor’s Forum – UCI’s Applied Innovation – The Beach

PANEL JUDGES – MAKERBOT #MAKERMILESTONES COMPETITION Share a milestone moment in which 3D printing or 3D design inspired you, changed the way you teach or work, shed new light on an old idea, created a new opportunity for your business or classroom, or made a positive impact on the outlook of a student, colleague, or friend. Panel of Judges: Jonathan Jaglom, MakerBot CEO, Deanne Bell, Co-Host of CNBC’s Make Me A Millionaire Inventor and Founder & CEO of -Future Engineers, Jason Frasca, Entrepreneurship Instructor at Montclair State University, Tracy Hazzard, CEO Hazz Design, Inc. Columnist, WTFFF?! Podcast Co-Host, and Tom Hazzard, COO Hazz Design, WTFFF?! Podcast Co-Host. June 22, 2016 | The #MakerMilestones Competition

LAUNCHING A MARKET-POWERED PODCAST Podcasting is a powerful marketing tool to prolifically generate high value SEO content to multi-cast. It is one of the fastest growing ways to establish expertise and build strong know, like & trust relationships that convert to business success quickly. May 22, 2016 9:00am | CEO Space International 0516 Forum TACTICS FOR LAUNCHING WITHOUT A LOT OF RUNWAY Launching a business, product or service is a high-risk game of chance when you have a runway shortened by time or money, unless you up your odds for success with the right sequence, tactics and resources to launch on-time, on-budget and on-target. May 19, 2016 9:00am | CEO Space International 0516 Forum

DIGITAL FOOTPRINT – AUTHORITY MARKET POWER PODCASTING An Event Where You Can Learn How to: Increase Revenue, Generate Leads, Diversify Revenue, Establish Authority, Raise Your Prices, Elevate Your Brand, Crush Your Competition through Podcasting, Blogging and Authority Marketing… April 8, 2016 4:00pm | Digital Footprint – Philadelphia, PA

LAUNCHING A MARKET-POWERED PODCAST Podcasting is a powerful marketing tool to prolifically generate high value SEO content to multi-cast. It is one of the fastest growing ways to establish expertise and build strong know, like & trust relationships that convert to business success quickly. March 12, 2016 11:00am | CEO Space International 0316 Forum TACTICS FOR LAUNCHING WITHOUT A LOT OF RUNWAY Launching a business, product or service is a high-risk game of chance when you have a runway shortened by time or money, unless you up your odds for success with the right sequence, tactics and resources to launch on-time, on-budget and on-target. March 8, 2016 9:00am | CEO Space International 0316 Forum

DOLPHIN PITCH TANK – FORGET THE SHARKS! Pitch your business concept or product to our panel of business experts and investors in a Dolphin Tank-style event. Experts include Berny Dohrmann, Chairman & Founder of CEO Space International, Tracy Hazzard, CEO of Hazz Design and Brand Evangelist Gerry Foster. February 25, 2016 7:00pm | Dolphin Pitch Tank – Saddleback College

ASK US ANYTHING – 3D PRINTING PANEL EVENT Join MatterHackers and WTFFF?! 3D Printing Podcast for an “Ask Us Anything” Event! Come with all of your 3D printing questions, and have them answered by our experts Tom & Tracy Hazzard, co-hosts of the WTFFF?! 3D Printing Podcast. February 18, 2016 6:00pm | Matterhackers Ask Us Anything Event

PROVE IT 1ST! – CRACK THE FUNDING CODE WEBINAR One of the most complex and risky ventures is launching a new business or product, full of pitfalls and failure points you can’t even see. Understanding and designing the right sequence for your launch is essential to the success of your venture – the critical factor for most is finding the right fit between the Market and the Product. Inc.com By Design Columnist, Tracy Hazzard shares how Prove It 1st protects her clients and insures success by design. February 16, 2016 8:00am | Crack the Funding Code Webinar

ENTREPRENEUR BOOST FOR 2016 One of the most complex and risky ventures is launching a new business or product, full of pitfalls and failure points you can’t even see. Understanding and designing the right sequence for your launch is essential to the success of your venture – the critical factor in generating revenue on schedule and preventing costly mistakes. Inc.com By Design Columnist, Tracy Hazzard shares how her tactical launch process protects her clients and insures success by design. January 14, 2016 6:30pm | CEO Space of San Diego Event

MAKERS MAKING PROFITS Follow the MMP to making products profitable. Design Expert Speaker, Tracy Hazzard of 3D Startpoint and the WTFFF?! Podcast talks about the keys to making your on-line shop profitable. November 7, 2015 11:30am – SoCalMakerCon

GENDER BLENDING DESIGN: shrink & pink is not a plan Wife-husband design team Tracy & tom Hazzard share their Genderblend design philosophy in this witty and engaging presentation on tailoring product and interior design based on the realities of consumer demographics: women make or influence up to 85% of furniture and consumers goods buying decisions in the U.S. To the Hazz Design team, designing for both genders doesn’t mean slapping on a coat of pink paint and alienating male consumers. Rather, it’s a complex dance of innovation, aesthetics, human psychology, market research and manufacturing knowledge. July 31st at 10am | World Forum, Las Vegas Market

“Tracy Hazzard is outstanding!  If you need to launch a product; don’t even think about it, unless you first listen to Tracy.  Everyone at my event considered her talk as must for any growing business.  And, even months later; people are still asking about her. If you have the opportunity of hearing Tracy speak, don’t miss it!” 

Mark Harris – CEO & Event Producer | Thought Leadership Alliance

“Tracy and Tom Hazzard have not only proved to me why they are among the top of their industry, they have shown they are collaborative Spirits and I can tell you, that they have a Platinum Rolodex”

Dave Phillipson – Event & Master Connector | CEO Space International

“Tracy is passionate and knowledgeable about her topics and her engagement at the SoCal Maker Convention was especially well attended. As a senior organizer for the SoCal Maker Convention, I look for guest speakers who have a strong following, who speak authoritatively on their area of expertise, and who will provide attendees with an inspirational, informative, and rewarding experience. Tracy brings all these things to the table and more.” Aaron Berg – Event Manager | SoCalMakerCon

“Tracy interviewed me for a segment on her podcast and it was clear from the beginning that 3D design and the 3D printing industry is something she is very passionate about. She displayed the utmost professionalism on the show and welcomed me warmly. She also asked very well thought out questions which made me think and made for a great show. She definitely knows this industry well and genuinely cares about contributing to it.” Lauren Watkins – Marketing Manager Pinshape

Tracy & Tom Hazzard of the WTFFF?! 3D Printing Podcast… “were really awesome and helped me get the word out about my Event…But the best thing was they connected me with some people & companies who ended up coming to the Event!” Colton Robtoy – Founder/Organizer | Capital District Printathalon

“Tracy took me on her podcasting show and gave me exposure when I was trying to market my 3D Printing Event. As a first time entrepreneur I was super stressed out in trying to get the word out to everyone. Tracy gave me a chance and did a show with me a few weeks before my event, and then a few months after. She and Tom also sent me a Sponsorship Tip Binder to help with my Event. Tracy is super awesome!” Colton Robtoy – MJF Engineer at HP

“Tracy and Tom are dynamic, articulate presenters who make the complex, interwoven worlds of product design and retail strategy accessible and engaging. It’s clear they have an unparalleled grasp of what makes a product sell and to whom. On top of the impressive depth of experience that shines through their presentation , their husband-and-wife interplay makes you feel part of their world and confident in their counsel.” Amy Ferguson – Ferguson Freelance | Communications & Public Relations

Tom & Tracy Hazzard operate in full transparency, have been thoroughly vetted by Avent-Guard and are listed in the  Directory so you can make an educated decision about who you engage for services or invite as an expert guest.