Whitney Keyes (born January 2, 1968, in Phoenix, Arizona) has served as a speaker sponsored by U.S. State Department on issues related to social entrepreneurship, corporate social responsibility and women in leadership, and is the author of Propel: Five Ways to Amp Up Marketing and Accelerate Business. With filmmaker Wyatt Bardouille, she co-hosted and produced WhitneyandWyatt.com, one of the first independent, online television talk shows for women.[1][2] Keyes has been an adjunct professor of Global Reputation Management at Seattle University and a fellow of the Center for Strategic Communications. She is an American speaker, writer and has been a television host.
Keyes grew up in Tacoma, Washington, where she attended Pacific Lutheran University. She studied theater and communication arts and received a B.F.A. in journalism and public relations in 1989. After managing Keyes Minas Contemporary Craft Gallery until its closure in 1994, she worked for the City of Tacoma's Economic Development Division.[3]
In 1997, she joined Microsoft, where she helped create the company's first corporate social responsibility report, participated in the launches of Windows CE and Office 2000, and led some of Microsoft's first online, viral, and social marketing initiatives. As a corporate spokesperson and strategic media relations manager, Keyes represented Microsoft and worked directly with Bill Gates, helping him prepare for interviews and photo shoots with publications.[4]
As a speaker hired by the U.S. State Department, Keyes served in three countries over the course of six months in 2010, helping to develop a human rights and economic leadership program, where she consulted with Muslim women about social entrepreneurship in Malaysia,[5] shared perspectives on corporate social responsibility with political and community leaders in Namibia,[6] and helped non-profit organizations in Kibera, Kenya, the world's largest slum. She returned to Malaysia in 2013 for a series of workshops on Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship.[7][8][9] Keyes has presented to groups including the Federal Communications Bar Association and Small Business Administration.[10][11] She has been called a "marketing and PR guru" by the Arc Magazine.[12] Keyes writes articles and produces videos for The Biz Bite, a business blog for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer,[13] and contributed to the P-I indie production blog The Producer's Life.[14] She has also done reporting for ABC News.[15]
Awardsedit
In 2013, Keyes received the Washington State Women in Business Champion of the Year award from the U.S. Small Business Administration.[16]
Publicationsedit
Propel: Five Ways to Amp Up Marketing and Accelerate Business
Media Tips for Authors: How to Get Free Publicity for Your Book
Publicity Tips for Small Businesses: How to Get Publicity — For Free!
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issues related to social entrepreneurship corporate social responsibility and women in leadership and is the author of Propel Five Ways to Amp Up Marketing and Accelerate Business With filmmaker Wyatt Bardouille she co hosted and produced WhitneyandWyatt com one of the first independent online television talk shows for women 1 2 Keyes has been an adjunct professor of Global Reputation Management at Seattle University and a fellow of the Center for Strategic Communications She is an American speaker writer and has been a television host Whitney KeyesBorn 1968 01 02 January 2 1968 age 56 Phoenix Arizona U S EducationPacific Lutheran University BFA Contents 1 Biography 2 Awards 3 Publications 4 Personal life 5 References 6 External linksBiography editKeyes grew up in Tacoma Washington where she attended Pacific Lutheran University She studied theater and communication arts and received a B F A in journalism and public relations in 1989 After managing Keyes Minas Contemporary Craft Gallery until its closure in 1994 she worked for the City of Tacoma s Economic Development Division 3 In 1997 she joined Microsoft where she helped create the company s first corporate social responsibility report participated in the launches of Windows CE and Office 2000 and led some of Microsoft s first online viral and social marketing initiatives As a corporate spokesperson and strategic media relations manager Keyes represented Microsoft and worked directly with Bill Gates helping him prepare for interviews and photo shoots with publications 4 As a speaker hired by the U S State Department Keyes served in three countries over the course of six months in 2010 helping to develop a human rights and economic leadership program where she consulted with Muslim women about social entrepreneurship in Malaysia 5 shared perspectives on corporate social responsibility with political and community leaders in Namibia 6 and helped non profit organizations in Kibera Kenya the world s largest slum She returned to Malaysia in 2013 for a series of workshops on Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship 7 8 9 Keyes has presented to groups including the Federal Communications Bar Association and Small Business Administration 10 11 She has been called a marketing and PR guru by the Arc Magazine 12 Keyes writes articles and produces videos for The Biz Bite a business blog for the Seattle Post Intelligencer 13 and contributed to the P I indie production blog The Producer s Life 14 She has also done reporting for ABC News 15 Awards editIn 2013 Keyes received the Washington State Women in Business Champion of the Year award from the U S Small Business Administration 16 Publications editPropel Five Ways to Amp Up Marketing and Accelerate Business Media Tips for Authors How to Get Free Publicity for Your Book Publicity Tips for Small Businesses How to Get Publicity For Free Personal life editWhitney Keyes currently lives in Seattle Washington She is the sister of the eco surrealist artist Josh Keyes References edit Women s lifestyle talk show seeks its audience online 21 June 2008 You re invited but you can t say where you are The News Tribune Tacoma Friday April 15 1994 Keyes Minas Gallery tries to make folks feel at home B 7 Voelpel Dan March 12 2008 Whitney Keyes heartfelt commitment began in Tacoma The News Tribune Archived from the original on March 20 2012 Retrieved September 21 2023 via Wayback Machine Workshop to help women advance themselves Archived from the original on 2011 08 05 Press Release Embassy of the United States Windhoek Namibia Archived from the original on 2011 10 15 Programs amp Events Embassy of the United States Archived from the original on 2013 07 01 New Sabah Times www newsabahtimes com my Archived from the original on 2015 06 13 United States of America Embassy Malaysia Malaysia Advertising amp Marketing PDF Whitney and Wyatt Official Site Whitney Keyes Productions Speaking www whitneykeyes com Archived from the original on 2008 08 07 Archived 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