
Mike Whitmore
President Fresh Consulting
- Bellevue WA
Professional & motivational speaker, Never Eat Alone Affiliate bringing together enhancing offline relationships with online & social media
Social
Biography
Mike is known for his powerful business networking skills and media presence with over 30,000+ Twitter followers, 1,000+ LinkedIn connections via his professional network and as a co-host of Eastside Networking Events (www.eastsidenetworkingevent.com). One of his passions via public speaking at conferences and seminars is training others on how to network effectively and with sincerity to improve their career opportunities and achieve their goals.
He has been interviewed for several books, internet TV shows and pod casts and his videos are used as examples of how to create meaningful About Us stories. He has been referenced in Forbes and interviewed by Microsoft’s BITV, Business Week, Fortune and Smart Money magazines.
Mike graduated from Brigham Young University with a BS in Business Management and Marketing and a minor in Dutch Literature. He and his wife and 4 children live in Redmond, Washington.
Industry Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Education
Brigham Young University
BS
Marketing & Business Management
1998
Minor in Dutch Literature
Affiliations
- BYU Management Society
- Never Eat Alone
- FerrazziGreenlight
Event Appearances
Title
Social Media 301 Microsoft's Conference Center
2011-06-03
Title
Brigham Young University - Student Lecture Provo, UT
2011-09-28
Title
Microsoft's Tech Tuesday Microsoft Campus, Seattle, WA
2011-10-04
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NCA Security & Technology Conference 2011 Bellevue, WA
2011-10-13
Title
Social Media 201 Microsoft's Conference Center
2010-04-15
Title
Content World Washington DC, Gaylord Convention Center
2010-11-09
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Affiliate Summit Wynn Hotel & Resort, Las Vegas
2011-01-11
Title
SCORE eBusiness Now Anaheim Convention Center, CA
2011-04-12
Sample Talks
A Vision of Hope
How Mike's personal journey of losing a loved one changed everything. By discovering the power of blogging he describes how this journey led to a new awakening in his personal and professional life. He shares the tools you need to take advantage of the web as a new medium and discover Hope and prosperity.
6 Social Media Techniques for Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs can take advantage of the new social paradigm to reduce costs of startup as well as market penetration and growth.
The Effect of Social Media on Business Culture in the Next Decade
How will social media change businesses internally and externally in the near future? Businesses are seing systematic and cultural changes in operations, HR, team building, information sharing, ideation, time to market and increased operational efficiencies. Connecting workers is releasing a new and vibrant culture shift inside the enterprise.
6 Social Media Techniques for Entrepreneurs
There are a few vital techniques entrepreneurs need to thrive in today's social media economy. At the end of our session you'll have 6 techniques to establish a foundation for success!
Style
Availability
- Keynote
- Moderator
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC