SOCIALLY INSPIRED - Key Persons

Jennifer Radke is passionate about leadership, training and helping others achieve their goals. As the Owner and Chief Strategist for Socially Inspired, Jennifer utilizes powerful social networking tools to create, build and maintain strong client and partner relationships. She believes the best social media plans come from creating strategy that resonates with the brand. Helping businesses establish their voice and place in social is one of the most rewarding parts of her work. Jennifer Radke is an international speaker, author, and strategic business leader with over 20 years of experience in sales and recruitment leadership. The real-world solutions she brings to the business stem from her experience coaching, developing and training employees and have made her a highly sought-after speaker and trainer for businesses of all sizes. Jennifer opened Socially Inspired, a social media training and consulting company that is serving small and medium-sized businesses, in order to offer her knowledge on social selling to organizations around the country. Today Socially Inspired focuses on all areas of online and offline communication and Jennifer has also expanded her role by becoming CEO of the National Institute for Social Media, a certification and training company. Previously Jen has served on the board for Women Entrepreneurs of Minnesota (WeMN) and currently volunteers her time speaking about the professional uses of social media for those in job transition. She also keeps her social media skills fresh by acting as the Social Media Strategist for the Feed My Starving Children South Metro MobilePack in her hometown in southern Minnesota.

Job Titles:

• Certified Social Media Strategist

Margaret C. Stewart is committed to lifelong learning. A natural and determined leader, she strives to be innovative and inspiring when engaging with students, colleagues, and training clients. Margaret is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at University of North Florida (UNF) in Jacksonville, FL where she teaches courses in professional public speaking, principles of communication, and strategic social media in the School of Communication. In addition to her background in higher education, she has a vast experience in social media strategy, professional communication, public speaking coaching, and academic training. Margaret is a certified Social Media Strategist (SMS) and trainer for the National Institute of Social Media (NISM). As a certified SMS, she maintains awareness of the most innovative best practices for social media at an industry standard, and she teaches online training courses in social media strategy to students preparing to take the NISM certification exam. At Socially Inspired, she consults with organizations, individuals, and institutions regarding many areas of social media strategy and professional communication, including designing and delivering effective presentations, interviewing, social listening online, campaign design and development, audience engagement, crisis communication, and policy and procedure. She conducts training for educators and administrators on student engagement & motivation in the classroom. Margaret is passionate about sharing her knowledge and skills with others and is committed to providing training that is engaging, informative, energizing, and empowering. Dr. Stewart is committed to lifelong learning and is an academic and industry expert in the areas of professional communication and social media strategy. A natural and determined leader, she…