Free Business Topics in Indianapolis

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  • Emotional Intelligence in Real Life

    Nakela Sutton, Director of Sales, Nakela Speaks, LLC

    In a world overwhelmed by so many distractions, division, Artificial Intelligence, and digital acceleration, emotional intelligence is no longer optional—it’s a critical skill for success. In this transformative keynote, Nakela Sutton shares her RESET method and real-life scenarios to help audiences make smarter decisions, build stronger relationships, earn well, and live happily—without burning out. MORE >

    Drawing from her experience as a corporate director, emotional intelligence strategist, and founder of Nakela Speaks, Nakela invites professionals to stop performing resilience and start practicing it. This speech is a call to reclaim what makes us human and lead with clarity, joy, and emotional truth—in the workplace and beyond.

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  • The “Work-Work Balance”: Building a sustainable career with dual work-streams

    Brooke LeBeau, Owner & Founder, Artfully Creative Studio

    For decades, we’ve been told to strive for work–life balance. But in today’s evolving economy, many professionals are discovering that the real key to career sustainability is something else entirely: work-work balance. This isn’t hustle culture, it’s a new era of symbiotic working. In this talk, creative marketing professional and agency founder Brooke LeBeau explores how cultivating multiple professional outlets can strengthen careers, increase financial stability, and fuel long-term growth. Rather than viewing side projects, freelance work, or alternative income streams as distractions from a “primary” career, Brooke reframes them as strategic tools for professional development. MORE >

    Drawing from her experience building a multidisciplinary career and running a creative agency, Brooke will share practical ways professionals can diversify their skill sets, explore supplementary income streams, and bring new insights back to their primary roles. She will also discuss why organizations benefit when employees cultivate outside expertise and how managers can support healthy, transparent dual work-streams without sacrificing performance or focus.

    Whether you’re a designer with a freelance practice, a professional exploring creative pursuits, or a leader looking to foster more innovative teams, this session will provide a framework for rethinking career growth in a more dynamic and sustainable way.

    What you’ll learn:
    • Why diversified income streams create career resilience in uncertain economic environments
    • How side projects and freelance work can accelerate skill development faster than traditional roles
    • Why professionals with multiple outlets often bring greater innovation and perspective to their primary jobs
    • How pursuing multiple work streams can help prevent creative stagnation and burnout
    • Practical ways to identify and test potential secondary income streams
    • How managers and organizations can support dual work-streams without compromising productivity
    • Why encouraging outside creative pursuits can lead to more engaged, entrepreneurial employees

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  • Leading Without All the Answers: Creating Environments Where Others Thrive

    Matt Dickerson, MBA, PCC, Certified Coach and Founder, Coaching for Clarity

    Matt Dickerson has spent much of his career not just leading teams, but developing people. He has extensive experience coaching other coaches on how to build trust and extract the best performance from their teams. By designing tools and training that make performance coaching straightforward and effective, Matt helps leaders move past the need to have all the answers. For Matt, true leadership is about creating an environment where others have the space to thrive. MORE >

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  • Identity Beyond the Profession: Nurturing Personal Growth Alongside Career Growth

    Beverly Barr, Founder, Raise the BARR, Coaching & Consulting, LLC.

    Identity Beyond the Profession: Nurturing Personal Growth Alongside Career Growth is a powerful, thought-provoking keynote that challenges audiences to look beyond their job titles and roles to rediscover their authentic selves. Drawing from her 30+ years of experience and deep expertise in leadership and personal development, Beverly Barr guides professionals on a journey of reflection and alignment. MORE >

    She helps audiences explore the cost of defining themselves solely by their work, teaching practical strategies to cultivate identity coherence, integrate personal values with professional goals
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  • Business Ideation, Strategy, Implementation

    Alexandrea NeSmith, MSc., Founder & Strategist, Cancer Survivor, Patent Owner, Life Enthusiast!, Rocket Profit Group, LLC

    Looking at your business objectively and finding ways to capitalize on more profitable revenue is a key opportunity for most business owners. Business owners started with a passion, and work hard and invest significant amounts of time into their business, only to be strapped for cash due to poor profit margins, but often these business owners don't have or don't know how to read their profit statements. MORE >

    Learning how to deconstruct your business into specific profit verticals is one area Alexandrea will discuss. Followed by understanding your conversation equation which is where success is measured at your current strategy and implementation program.

    Bringing all of this together to understand your market dominating position is where change will happen.

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  • Learning Objectives or Take-aways

    Gerardo Linarducci, Founder, EYE CAN Coaching

    Walk away with actionable steps to create a thriving, referral based business. Develop strategies to strengthen client loyalty and maximize lifetime value. Discover how to shift from transactional sales to relationship driven growth. Master the mindset and processes that build confidence and credibility. Learn a proven referral framework that generates consistent, high-quality leads.

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  • Financial, Motivational & Mental Toughness

    Gerardo Linarducci, Founder, EYE CAN Coaching

    In today’s competitive market, advisors who rely solely on transactional sales struggle to build lasting success. The key to sustained growth isn’t just working harder — it’s working smarter by shifting from transactional thinking to relational strategies. This session will provide a proven framework to help you build a seamless referral system, leveraging existing relationships to drive business growth and create long-term client connections. MORE >

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  • Your Unique Value Proposition and Why it Matters

    Bob Paden, Business Broker and Advisor, BPG - Bob Paden Group

    Talking to business owners, leaders and everyone else why defining your unique value proposition matters, to themselves, their business, their leadership team, their family, their community and the rest of the world.

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  • Are You Ready to Sell Your Business? No, You Really Are Not!

    Bob Paden, Business Broker and Advisor, BPG - Bob Paden Group

    Find out if you are really ready to sell your business. Really. It's a journey, not a point in time. Find out the key factors that drive your readiness to sell.

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  • Optimize Your Customer Journey! Rebuild Your Marketing & Sales Infrastructure For Revenue

    Troy Sandidge, Fractional CMO, Podcaster, Author, Strategy Hackers

    Are sales nonexistent? Marketing not working? Have you evaluated your customer journey through the eyes of your customer? Are you optimized to give the right value at every stage? Are your marketing and selling initiatives aligned with revenue-generating activities? Is your business stuck on awareness mode desperately needing to switch to sales, acquisition, and conversions mode? Let's break down how to stop marketing for fans and start marketing and selling to drive revenue! MORE >

    Takeaways:
    • Learn a 5-point customer journey blueprint that you can modify to fit your current situation.
    • Discover how to expand your marketing and sales tactics and effectiveness using your actual customers as advocates.
    • Debunk myths and old "best practices" many businesses still use that's costing sales and repeatable buyers.

    Best For:
    • New Entrepreneurs & Startups Looking To Improve Marketing & Sales ROI
    • Businesses With Small Or No Marketing Team Or An Army-Of-One Marketing Leader
    • New Marketing & Sales Managers for Small Businesses

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