Barbara Rozgonyi leads CoryWest Media, a creative marketing communication consultancy that attracts attention, builds brands, and connects communities. Named in honor of her mother and grandmother, CoryWest Media inspires innovation as it fuels growth. Barbara is an international trends speaker, Fractional CMO, digital marketing advisor, AI explorer, and social sales leadership guide. Her top-ranked blog, wiredPRworks.com, launched in 2006. An early social media advocate, Barbara co-founded Social Media Club Chicago in 2008. Her podcast, Growing Social Now, launched in 2021. Barbara loves to work with companies who want to tune into tomorrow, today. Based in Charlotte, NC, Chicago holds a special place as Barbara’s “first-second city,” and she loves coming back to Sweet Home Chicago to visit clients - and her three grown-up kids. You might recall seeing Barbara moderate an AMA Chicago panel or two. She loves sharing creative marketing ideas and invites you to connect with her for a chat at: https://barbara-rozgonyi.as.me/.