I am an experienced speaker who talks enthusiastically about game design, motivation/positive thinking, and being an Indie developer. If you would like me to speak at your venue, then please contact me.

My speaking credentials include:

- Member of Toastmasters International.

- Teaching Aikido to adults and children for 8 years.

- Business Software sales presentations for Merlio Developments Ltd. spanning 6 years.

- Co-presenting “10 Secrets to Designing Instantly Addictive and Enjoyable Games” at the Vancouver Game Design Expo, in February 2009.

- Presentation called “Jumping on the Casual Game Bandwagon” at Van Dev, in May 2009

- Panel member at PAX09 on a topic about how to be an Indie developer, in September 2009

- Presentation called “From Small Time to Big Fish” for Game Design students at Vancouver Film School, in September 2009.

- Presentation called “From Small Time to Big Fish” for Masters of Digital Media students at Great Northern Way Campus, in October 2009.

- Workshop called “Defining Fun in Games” for Game Design students at Vancouver Film School, in October 2009.

- Judge for Global Game Jam 2010 in Vancouver, and also for a game jam at Great Northern Way Campus in 2009.

- Panel member at Digital Kung Fu 2 on a topic about being an Indie developer, in May 2010

- Presentation calling “The Six Steps to Massive Success” at Vancouver Indie Game Developer Summer Meetup, in July 2010.

- Introducing people to public screenings of a motivational movie in the UK.