Past Speaking Engagements

The following is a partial list of my past non-academic presentations and talks.

Non-academic talks and presentations

Harkins, D. L. (2023, April 13). Exploring Opportunities Through Social Entrepreneurship [Workshop], Center for Nonprofit Management, Nashville, TN

Harkins, D. L. (2023, March 21). Fundamentals of Inventory Management. [Online Seminar], Thistle Farms Global Partners Network, Nashville, TN

Harkins, D. L., Scott, W., & Severson, A. (2021, October 22). Closing Plenary: Harvesting Fruits, Gathering Seeds [Closing Plenary Facilitation]. Evolve 2021: Collaborating for Change, Online.

Harkins, D. L. (2018, March). Mastering the five domains of productivity: How to get your life back. Military Spouse Project. Wilmington, NC. Online Workshop.

Harkins, D. L. (2015, September). Seven secrets for successfully licensing your idea. Amazon Inventions Tour. Atlanta, GA. General Session.

Harkins, D. L. (2015, February). Licensing concepts: Introduction to licensing for artists. Savannah College of Art and Design. Savannah, GA. Career Day General Session.

Harkins, D. L. (2015, February) Making your mission matter again: How to tell a story that connects with today’s culture. West Virginia Society of Association Executives. Daniels, WV. Opening Keynote. (2014, September).

Gordon, N., Harkins, D. L., McCarthy, K., Reily, S. & Slicklen, S. (2014, June 18). When things go wrong: Best practices in licensingLIMA Licensing UniversityLas Vegas, NV. General Session.

Harkins, D. L. & Carciano, D. (2013, October). Pivoting your business model. Keen Digital Summit. Nashville, TN. General Session. 

Harkins, D. L. (2013, October). Empowering possibility: How to rethink the “impossibles” of life. Patti Digh’s Life is a Verb Camp. Atlanta, GA. General Session.

Harkins, D. L. (2013, March). How to be an everyday superhero. Boy Scouts of America Licensee SummitAtlanta, GA. Closing Keynote. 

Harkins, D. L. (2012, November). Doing business with the Boy Scouts of America: Opportunities for small business. FDIC/Tamarack Foundation Small Business Resource Conference. Beckley, WV. General Session. 

Harkins, D. L. (2012, September) Identifying & leveraging a brand’s hidden assets. International Licensing Industry Merchandising Association. New York, NY. Webinar. 

Harkins, D. L. (2012, February). Help! My marketing’s not working! Now what?! Boy Scouts of America Licensee Summit. La Jolla, CA. General Session.

Harkins, D. L. (2011, March). The choice to make a difference. Boy Scouts of America Licensee Summit. Louisville, KY. Closing Keynote.

Harkins, D. L. (2010, March). The importance of unlikely heroes. Boy Scouts of America Licensee SummitAsheville, NC. Closing Keynote. 

Harkins, D. L. (2010, November). Making your mission matter again: How a changing culture will impact nonprofit organizationsNextGen: CharityNew York, NY. Break-out Session.

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