Visionary Branding Speaker: Kriston Sellier on Design Thinking and Business
Kriston Sellier, President of id8, is a nationally recognized branding speaker and strategist who helps organizations unlock measurable growth through research-driven branding and marketing. Kriston’s talks delve into evidence-based approaches, strategic brand development, and the transformative power of design thinking for mid-sized organizations and municipalities.
Kriston Brings evidence-based creative to real-world business issues
Organizations choose Kriston Sellier as a branding speaker because she translates evidence-based creative strategies into clear business results for her audiences. Instead of abstract theory, Kriston delivers actionable, research-driven insights that empower teams with proven branding tools and innovative frameworks, fostering immediate engagement and longer-term impact—making her an invaluable resource for business leaders seeking measurable outcomes from their events.
How Kriston’s presentations help
Kriston regularly presents at top conferences, such as the Network Association of Uniform Manufacturers & Distributors (NAUMD) Convention, where she delivered the session, “Revolutionizing Uniform Marketing: Research-Driven Branding Strategies.” Her presentation demonstrated how meticulous research transforms creative concepts into effective business tools, building brand equity and driving measurable sales lifts for small to mid-sized organizations. Participants learned actionable tactics, including brand audits, stakeholder alignment, messaging strategy, and data-driven communications—tools Kriston has used to help clients achieve sales increases of 15%-20%.
Kriston’s speaking topics
Kriston’s expertise covers a wide range of topics relevant to executives, marketers, and creative teams:
- Research-Driven Branding & Marketing: Using data and research to make creative meaningful and deliver ROI.
- Brand Position & Customer Experience: How strong brand materials and customer personas drive market demand.
- Strategic Brand Transformation: Guiding organizations through operational and brand alignment, mergers, and legacy repositioning.
- Evidence-Based Creative Process: How to build lasting value through design, audits, and brand equity analysis.
- Differentiation for Mid-Size Businesses: Techniques for branding, messaging, and digital strategy that help organizations stand out.
Why book Kriston Sellier?
Organizations invite Kriston to speak for her practical insights, engaging style, and proven results:
- Leadership Trust: Selected for Atlanta Business Chronicle Leadership Trust for her influence and expertise.
- Award Recognition: Over 70+ national and industry awards for branding and design, including recent Clutch Global Leader honors.
- Real-World Impact: Her strategies help businesses “become the choice—rather than a choice—in their market,” resulting in substantial increases in brand value and revenue.
- Client Results: Consistent success across multiple industries, with case studies in economic development, retail, and manufacturing, demonstrating her approach.
Reviews and audience feedback
Kriston’s sessions consistently receive outstanding reviews from attendees for their relevance, actionable insights, and business impact. Event organizers praise her for being one of the most rewarding, engaging, and impactful speakers, bringing clarity and actionable value to complicated branding and marketing challenges.
Kriston is a fantastic speaker who always delivers high-quality content in a friendly format. She leaves the audience with actionable next steps that will help them be more productive and successful. I recommend Kriston for any speaking opportunities, and we hope to have her back on our stage soon.
- Jason Moss, CEO, Georgia Manufacturing Alliance
Book Kriston sellier
When organizing a conference, workshop, or leadership session, Kriston customizes each presentation to fit the needs of your event and audience. Connect with the id8 team to discuss availability and topics for your next event.
