Schedule of upcoming events
Meeting planners: If you are organizing an employee retreat, sales meeting, customer conference, or industry summit, a "Creating Customer Evangelists" presentation rallies attendees around today's most powerful marketing strategy: word of mouth.
Authors Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba deliver informative, interactive and highly recommended presentations. Download our speaking kit (6.3 MB PDF file) or contact Wabash & Lake to inquire about bookings and availability.
Read the reviews from meeting planners and participants about their presentations or review the list of evangelistic audiences.
NOVEMBER 2, 2006
Chicago, IL
Packing That Sells conference
Jackie Huba appearance
More info
OCTOBER 4, 2006
Denver, CO
ManageCamp
Ben McConnell keynote
More info
SEPTEMBER 20, 2006
Dallas, TX
Jacobs Media Summit
Ben McConnell keynote
More info
SEPTEMBER 19, 2006
Las Vegas, NV
Independent Photo Imagers annual conference
Ben McConnell keynote
SEPTEMBER 13, 2006
Sunnyvale, CA
Yahoo
Jackie Huba keynote
Private event
MAY 24-25, 2006
Madison, WI
Brandworks University
Jackie Huba keynote
MAY 14-15, 2006
Madison, WI
Fiskars
Jackie Huba presentations
Private event
MAY 12, 2006
Louisville, KY
Brown-Forman
Jackie Huba keynote
Private event
MARCH 9, 2006
Philadelphia, PA
Unica Corp.
Ben McConnell keynote
Private event
MARCH 2, 2006
Chicago, IL
University of Chicago Graduate School of Business
Jackie Huba presentation
Private event
FEBRUARY 16, 2006
Chicago, IL
Business Marketing Association's "Marketing Masters Seminar" on Creating Customer Evangelists
Ben McConnell keynote
JANUARY 19-20, 2006
Orlando, Florida
WOMMA's Word of Mouth Basic Training Event
Jackie Huba luncheon workshop
DECEMBER 6-7, 2005
Minneapolis, MN
Unica Corp.
Ben McConnell keynote
Private event
NOVEMBER 29, 2005
Indianapolis, IN
Rainmakers
Ben McConnell keynote
OCTOBER 25, 2005
Chicago, IL
Northwestern University’s Medill Alumni Club
Ben McConnell panelist for discussion of "The Fall of Traditional Media"
OCTOBER 24, 2005
Boston, MA
Customer Reference Forum
Jackie Huba keynote
OCTOBER 17, 2005
New York City
BlogOn 2005: Social Media Summit
Jackie Huba panelist for discussion of "What You Don't Hear Can Hurt You: Listening to the Blogosphere"
SEPTEMBER 28, 2005
New York, NY
WOMMA conference: WOM vs. Advertising
Ben McConnell presentation
SEPTEMBER 22, 2005
Free online event
Microsoft Leadership Forum
Jackie Huba / Ben McConnell presentation on "Creating Customer Evangelists"
More info
SEPTEMBER 14, 2005
Nashville, TN
American Marketing Association and CABLE
Jackie Huba keynote
JULY 12, 2005
Chicago, IL
Ad:Tech
Ben McConnell presentation
JUNE 24, 2005
Boston, MA
American Marketing Association
Ben McConnell presentation for daylong workshop, "Blogs: Marketing Beyond the Website"
JUNE 14, 2005
San Antonio, TX
C.H. Guenther
Jackie Huba keynote
Private event
APRIL 28, 2005
San Francisco, CA
American Marketing Association
Ben McConnell presentation for daylong workshop, "Blogs: Marketing Beyond the Website"
APRIL 16, 2005
San Diego, CA
Credit Union Executives Society Nexus Conference
Jackie Huba keynote
APRIL 4, 2005
Tucson, AZ
TMA Resources / TIMSS Annual User Group conference
Ben McConnell keynote
MARCH 30, 2005
Chicago, IL
Word of Mouth Marketing Summit
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba
MARCH 29, 2005
Chicago, IL
Word of Mouth Marketing Summit
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba
MARCH 23, 2005
Chicago, IL
Ulta Cosmetics and Fragrance
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba
Private event
MARCH 22, 2005
St. Louis, MO
Unica customer conference
Ben McConnell presentation
Private event
MARCH 16, 2005
Seattle, WA
Puget Sound chapter of American Marketing Association
MarketSmart 2005 Conference
Jackie Huba keynote
Feb. 23, 2005
Dallas, TX
Darling Homes
Ben McConnell keynote
Private event
Feb. 18, 2005
Chicago, IL
American Marketing Association
Ben McConnell presentation for conference, "Blogs: Marketing Beyond the Website" (including Scott Rafer, Bill Flitter, Dana VanDen Heuvel, Dave Williams and Toby Bloomberg)
JANUARY 21, 2005
New York, NY
American Marketing Association
Ben McConnell presentation for conference, "Blogs: Marketing Beyond the Website" (including Steve Rubel, Bill Flitter, Dana VanDen Heuvel, Dave Williams and Toby Bloomberg)
JANUARY 20, 2005
San Diego, CA
Watkins Manufacturing
Ben McConnell keynote
JANUARY 15, 2005
Paradise Island, Bahamas
National Cleaners Association
Seminar
DECEMBER 17, 2004
Seattle, WA
American Marketing Association
Ben McConnell presentation for conference, "Blogs: Marketing Beyond the Website" (including Robert Scoble, Bill Flitter, Dana VanDen Heuvel, Dave Williams and Toby Bloomberg)
NOVEMBER 15, 2004
Chicago, IL
Association of National Advertisers
Jackie Huba presentation
NOVEMBER 10, 2004
Las Vegas, NV
MotoBusiness & Expo
Jackie Huba seminar
NOVEMBER 10, 2004
Las Vegas, NV
Master Spas
Jackie Huba seminar
Private event
NOVEMBER 9, 2004
Las Vegas, NV
AQUA Show Conference and Expo
Jackie Huba seminar
OCTOBER 28, 2004
Chicago, IL
Russell Williams Group
Private event
OCTOBER 25, 2004
Lincoln, NE
Concord Hospitality
Jackie Huba keynote
Private event
OCTOBER 22, 2004
Hutchinson, MN
Ridgewater College
Ben McConnell keynote
OCTOBER 21, 2004
Chicago, IL
Growing Your Business Like Crazy! conference
Jackie Huba presentation
OCTOBER 18, 2004
St. Louis, MO
AgriBank
Jackie Huba keynote
Private event
OCTOBER 11, 2004
New York City, NY
SOCAP annual conference
Jackie Huba keynote
SEPTEMBER 28, 2004
New York City, NY
Event Marketing Bootcamp
Jackie Huba keynote
SEPTEMBER 22, 2004
Fargo, ND
State Bank & Trust
Jackie Huba presentation
Private event
SEPTEMBER 22, 2004
Fargo, ND
Women's Business Exchange
Jackie Huba keynote
AUGUST 27-28, 2004
Sioux Falls, SD
South Dakota Festival of the Book
Jackie Huba is featured author
AUGUST 24, 2004
Webinar: Word-of-Mouth Ethics & Standards
Word of Marketing Marketing Association (WOMMA)
1:30 p.m. - 3 p.m. CST
JULY 21, 2004
Philadelphia, PA
The President's Board
Ben McConnell presentation
Private event
JULY 13, 2004
Chicago, IL
Heartland International
Ben McConnell presentation
Private event
JUNE 16, 2004
Albuquerque, NM
Z-Coil Dealers Conference
Ben McConnell keynote
Private event
MAY 12, 2004
Kansas City, MO
Service Management Group Forum
Jackie Huba keynote
MAY 4, 2004
Tucson, AZ
International Chain Salon Association annual conference
Jackie Huba keynote
APRIL 2, 2004
Key West, FL
National Association for Approved Morticians
Presentation
MARCH 29, 2004
Washington, DC
Great Ideas Conference
Center for Association Leadership
Jackie Huba keynote
FEB. 17-18, 2004
Chicago IL
Customer Evangelism University
JAN. 27, 2004
Chicago, IL
American Marketing Association
Jackie Huba presentation
NOV. 14, 2003
New York, NY
Women's Leadership Exchange conference
Jackie Huba presentation
OCT. 18, 2003
Ann Arbor, MI
University of Michigan School of Business
Ben McConnell presentation
OCT. 8, 2003
Philadelphia, PA
Fast Company's Company of Friends
6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
ING Direct Cafe, 17th and Walnut
Center City
Ben McConnell presentation
OCT. 2, 2003
Denver, CO
PBS Development Conference
Ben McConnell keynote
SEPT. 25, 2003
Chicago, IL
Customer Evangelism University
Graduate program: Train-the-trainer workshop
8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Catalyst Ranch
SEPT. 24, 2003
Chicago, IL
Customer Evangelism University
Undergraduate program: Customer evangelism workshop
8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Catalyst Ranch
SEPT. 17, 2003
Atlanta, GA
Women's Leadership Exchange conference
Jackie Huba presentation
SEPT. 16, 2003
Chicago, IL
Jackie Huba keynote presentation at American Bankers Association Marketing Conference
Hyatt Regency Chicago
SEPT. 8, 2003
International Coach Federation
Global Virtual Community conference call
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST
Creating Customer Evangelists presentation (Jackie Huba)
Open to the public
Bridgeline information for members and guests on the call is:
646-519-5883, Pin No.: 0555#
AUG. 26, 2003
San Francisco, CA
Creating Customer Evangelists Seminar for Restaurants
8 a.m. - Noon
Ponzu Restaurant & Serrano Hotel
401 Geary St. (Geary & Mason)
AUG. 26, 2003
San Francisco, CA
Fast Company's readers network, Company of Friends
7 p.m.
Talk and book signing
Borders bookstore, 400 Post Street
JUNE 23, 2003
Minneapolis, MN
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
$10 admission only, $35 admission and signed copy of book
Normandale Community College, Japanese Garden Lounge
9700 France Avenue South, Bloomington
JUNE 19, 2003
Scottsdale, AZ
Jackie Huba and Seth Godin on the Purple Cow Roundup
2 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
The Sunburst Resort
4925 North Scottsdale Road, Scottsdale, AZ
JUNE 11, 2003
Philadelphia, PA
Ben McConnell at TEC's CEO Leadership Forum
Noon - 4 p.m.
Green Valley Country Club, 201 West Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA
JUNE 10, 2003
Vienna, VA
Ben McConnell at TEC's CEO Leadership Forum
Noon - 4 p.m.
Tower Club Tysons Corner, 8000 Towers Crescent Drive, Suite 1700
JUNE 2, 2003
New York, NY
Jackie Huba speaking at Fast Company's Company of Friends
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Pringle Ward/Groupe Lacasse Showroom, 200 Lexington Ave.
JUNE 2, 2003
New York, NY
Jackie Huba speaking at Direct Marketing Days Conference
Jacob Javits Convention Center
3:40 p.m. - 4:50 p.m.
MAY 29, 2003
Atlanta, GA
Corp-Net Atlanta: Purple Cow Roundup with Seth Godin, Jackie Huba, and others
2 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
103 West
103 West Paces Ferry Road
MAY 22, 2003
Hartford, CT
Jackie Huba at the Connecticut Business Expo
11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Hartford Civic Center
MAY 15, 2003
Ann Arbor, MI
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Crowne Plaza Hotel, 610 Hilton Blvd.
$16 in advance ($36 with book), $20 at the door ($40 with book)
MAY 15, 2003
Chicago, IL
Jackie Huba at International Foodservice Manufacturers Association Sales and Marketing Conference
Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel
MAY 14, 2003
Detroit, MI
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
575 East Big Beaver, Troy, MI - between Rochester Road and Livernois on the North side
MAY 13, 2003
Chicago, IL
Ben McConnell at the Association for Training and Development
11:30 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Equity Offices, 2 North Riverside Plaza (400 West Madison) 24th Floor
$25-$45
MAY 13, 2003
Des Plaines, IL
Ben McConnell at the Association for Training and Development
5 p.m. - 8 p.m.
DePaul University, O’Hare Campus, 3166 South River Road, 2nd Floor
$25-$45
MAY 13, 2003
Chattanooga, TN
Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
MAY 12, 2003
Nashville, TN
Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Cummins Station
Free
MAY 6, 2003
Chicago, IL
Women's Leadership Exchange Conference
Jackie Huba on "Build Your Business with Your Best Customers"
2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers, 301 East North Water Street
MAY 2, 2003
Phoenix, AZ
Ben McConnell at the Arizona Small Business Association's Entrepreneur's Roundtable
7:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4130 East Van Buren Street, Ste. 150
Free for ASBA members, $20 for non-members. Breakfast served.
MAY 1, 2003
Phoenix, AZ
Ben McConnell at the Salt River Project
MAY 1, 2003
Indianapolis, IN
Jackie Huba at the Greater Indianapolis International Coach Federation and Fast Company's Company of Friends
11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Glendale Library Branch, Glendale Mall
APRIL 30, 2003
Phoenix, AZ
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends meeting
7 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Arizona Club at the BankOne Building
APRIL 29, 2003
Everett, WA
Ben McConnell at the TEC and the CEO Accelerator Executive Preview program
APRIL 23, 2003
Chicago, IL
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba at Gray Hair Management Group
9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. (free)
Mission Hills Country Club, 1700 Mission Hills Drive (Club House)
APRIL 16, 2003
Charlottesville, VA
Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
CAAR Building, 550 Hillsdale Drive
APRIL 15, 2003
Minneapolis, MN
Ben McConnell at Integrated Media Association
General session presentation
APRIL 10, 2003
Las Vegas, NV
Jackie Huba at Working in Communications luncheon
11:30 a.m.
Palace Station Hotel and Casino
APRIL 9, 2003
Salt Lake City
Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Angles Café, 511 West 200 South
APRIL 2, 2003
Seattle, WA
6:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
Washington Park Arboretum's Graham Visitors Center, 2300 Arboretum Drive East
MARCH 31, 2003
Portland, OR
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends
6 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Borders Books
MARCH 29, 2003
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ben McConnell and Jackie Huba at Fast Company's Company of Friends daylong workshop
9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
4211 Kingsway, Burnaby -- 5th floor
MARCH 20, 2003
Montclair, NJ
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
MARCH 19, 2003
Boston, MA
Ben McConnell at the TEC and the CEO Accelerator Executive Preview program
MARCH 18, 2003
Boston, MA
Ben McConnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
MARCH 17, 2003
Stamford, CT
Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Ben McConnnell at Fast Company's Company of Friends
MARCH 14, 2003
Rochester, NY
Ben McConnell at the TEC and the CEO Accelerator Executive Preview program
MARCH 11, 2003
Jackie Huba at the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC)
Dallas, TX
MARCH 10, 2003
Ben McConnell keynote presentation at Restaurant Summit 2003
Grand Hyatt, San Francisco
Sponsored by the San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau and Susie Biehler & Co.
MARCH 6, 2003
Chicago, IL
Ben McConnell at the TEC and Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, CEO Accelerator Executive Preview program
FEBRUARY 19, 2003
Raleigh, NC
Fast Company's Company of Friends
6:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Storr Office Environments
10800 World Trade Blvd., Raleigh, NC
FEBRUARY 18, 2003
Winston-Salem, NC
Fast Company's Company of Friends
FEBRUARY 12, 2003
Bismarck, ND
Fast Company's Company of Friends
FEBRUARY 12, 2003
Fargo, ND
Creating Customer Evangelists half-day workshop
FEBRUARY 10-11, 2003
Fargo, ND
Fast Company's Company of Friends
FEBRUARY 10, 2003
Chicago, IL
International Coach Federation
4-7 p.m.
19th Century Club
178 N. Forest Ave, Oak Park
FEBRUARY 7, 2003
Fargo, ND
KFYR-AM radio
Appearance on "Pro Chat with Steve Norris," 3:15 - 4 p.m. CST
FEBRUARY 5, 2003
Chicago, IL
Fast Company's Company of Friends and Dearborn Trade
Business Perks author series
JANUARY 28, 2003
Chicago, IL
American Business Women's Association (ABWA), Chicago chapter
JANUARY 23, 2003
Chicago, IL
"Creating Customer Evangelists" book release party!
The Buzz, Chicago
JANUARY 22, 2003
Chicago, IL
North Park University
JANUARY 20, 2003
Wheaton, IL
University of Chicago GSB Alumni Entrepreneurial Roundtable
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