Speaker, author, entrepreneur, and branding authority.
Awakening teams, leaders, and organizations around the globe with courage, creativity, and experience-rich branding expertise.
Brand Turnaround
Karen Post travels the world empowering businesses, non-profits and professionals to build stronger, more distinct and relevant brands, so they are “brands of choice”.
In 2011 she made history as the first female, branding speaker to ever address a major Saudi Arabian aviation company.
Karen has authored two marketing books, her latest is Brand Turnaround: How Brands Gone Bad Returned to Glory… and the 7 Game Changers that Made the Difference (McGraw-Hill). Her first book Brain Tattoos: Creating Unique Brands That Stick in Your Customers’ Minds (AMACOM) was published in the United States and in Korea.
She’s known by many as the Branding Diva®. Her wit and style are both inspiring and insightful. She reignites excitement in her audiences and clients; realizing that operational and growth challenges often stymie and suck dry the brand’s full potential and awesome customer experience. Karen is not just a preacher, but she is a practitioner and serial entrepreneur.
Karen speaks on business, strategy, transformation and brand turnaround. Her topics include: brand turnaround, rebranding, brand development, off and online marketing, marketing planning, sales and marketing, promotions, advertising and social media.
Karen has worked with diverse organizations and professionals to develop their unique story, and firmly plant it in the minds of their buyers. Over the course of her career, Karen has helped build memorable brands that sell products, moved audiences with compelling advocacy, and persuaded public opinion.
Her branding and marketing work has benefited Fortune 500 organizations, emerging businesses, small businesses, start-up and home based businesses in both consumer and business-to-business sectors. Her experience spans from luxury retail to packaged goods, manufacturing, environmental products and services, healthcare, real estate, finance, sports, politics, professional service industries and non-profits.
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Karen has been featured in business and marketing print, broadcast, and online media outlets including: Bloomberg TV, Brandchannel.com, CBS’s The Early Show, The New York Times, The New York Post, NPR, CEO—China, Fast Company, and The Boston Globe. She has been a contributor to FastCompany.com covering sales, marketing, and branding matters.
Karen’s expert business speaking programs address:
- Corporate and product branding – inside and out
- Nonprofit branding
- Re branding – Brand turnaround and transformation
- Personal branding for professionals
- Entrepreneurship
- Home-based businesses
- Women’s business issues
- Social media and networking
- Internet marketing
- Sales and marketing
Karen is more than a great speaker. She is on the front line of business, marketing, social media, customer service and experience, sales, business development, loyalty and branding practice. When planners of business meetings, industry and trade conferences need to add branding and marketing content in a high-energy, entertaining style to a program, they can count on Karen to deliver.
To view more samples of Karen’s speaking and branding expertise, visit her Vimeo channel.
Karen has worked with diverse industries in the US and abroad in these sectors:
- Manufacturing branding
- Retail branding
- Hospitality branding
- Environmental services branding
- Professional services branding
