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Bring Drea Lynn to your stage, show, or page.
 

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Author of Smart Quit. Attorney by training. Former Chief Operating Officer. Founder of Smart Restart + Smart Start Methods.

MEDIA • SPEAKING • PRESS

TYPES OF ENGAGEMENTS

Conferences, leadership events, and summits. Drea brings the Smart Quit framework to audiences ready to rethink the moment between staying stuck and starting fresh.

Keynotes

45-90 MIN • 100-5,000 ATTENDEES

Career services, leadership programs, and commencement-adjacent. Smart Start™ helps students build their first move before they walk across the stage.

Colleges/Universities

REMOTE OR IN-STUDIO • 30-60 MIN

60 MIN • UNDERGRAD & GRADUATE

Moderated formats on workforce transitions, the future of work, women in leadership and entrepreneurship.

Panels & Fireside Chats

30-60 MIN • MODERATED OR HOSTED

For HR teams and executive offsites. Smart Restart™ helps companies turn workforce transitions and layoffs into long-term outcomes for their people and brand.

Corporate/ Small Businesses

HALF-DAY OR FULL-DAY • 10-200 PEOPLE

Long-form conversations on quitting Smart, the Smart Quit systems, layoffs, and entrepreneurship.  Virtual or in-studio.

Podcast Interviews

REMOTE OR IN-STUDIO • 30-60 MIN

REMOTE OR IN-STUDIO • 30-60 MIN

TV, radio, print, and digital media.  Book launch coverage and ongoing commentary on workforce, layoffs, and ambitious transitions.

Media Interviews

5-30 MIN • LIVE OR PRE-RECORDED

SIGNATURE TALKS

SIGNATURE TALK

Cash In. Clock Out.  Why Your Job is the Investor, Not Your Identity.

PODCASTS • CONFERENCES

The Smart Quit System: Leave a Job with a Plan, Not in Panic

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

Build While You Work: How a "Non-Dream" Job can Fund Your Dream

HR & PEOPLE DEPTS

The Layoff Playbook: How HR Can Turn RIF into a Reputation Win

MID-MARKET • NON-PROFIT

After the Door Closes: Building What's Next When the Job Disappears

WOMEN • MISSION-DRIVEN

Purpose Over Panic: A Strategy for the Moment You Decide to Move

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THE BOOK

Smart Quit
Cash In. Clock Out.

Don't just quit your job. Redefine your life. The roadmap to leaving with purpose, not panic turning experience into opportunity and a paycheck into a freedom plan.

FEATURED INSIDE

Real People. Real Quits. Real Wins.  22 real stories of successful entrepreneurs including Steve Wozniak, Michelle Obama, Mark Cuban, Sara Blakely, Serena Williams, and Daymond John.

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Want to work together?

Whether you're an HR leader, a college administrator, an event producer or someone who just picked up the book - I'm in.

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