Speaking Engagements
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Past Speaking Engagements
Teaching Urban Retail At The Seaside Institute
Retail Principles For Mixed-Use Town Centers
Terry Shook is joining retail planner and consultant, Bob Gibbs, to present a workshop at The Seaside Institute (FL) on February 28 - 29 in retail design and main street development, demonstrating proven principles of retail development combined with the best practices of New Urbanism, Smart Growth, and architectural design to create successful and competitive mixed-use urban commercial centers.
For more information and to register for the two-day course, please click here.
AMDP Alumni Annual Reunion
Guest Talk
This year marks the 26th Harvard Advanced Management Development Program (AMDP) Alumni Reunion. Hosted at the new home of AMDP, the innovative David Rubenstein Treehouse is part of the first phase of Harvard's Enterprise Research Campus.
Kevin Kelley will provide a guest talk on Tuesday, July 14th at 10:00AM. The event is open to alumni and their guests. Learn more here!
ICBA 2026: Currents of Opportunity
The Hidden Advantage: The Social & Emotional Playbook for Modern Retail
Since 1927, the Independent College Bookstore Association (ICBA) has supported the independent operation of college stores. ICBA programs and services are designed to help stores remain independent and be financially and operationally successful.
This year marks the 100th annual ICBA conference. Join Kevin Kelley (Wednesday, February 4 at 1:20PM) as he shares his proven playbook for winning on meaning rather than margins, and on convening rather commoditizing. Attendees will learn how to design sensory-rich, emotionally engaging, community-building retail experiences that elevate relevance, loyalty, and long-term value.
Learn more and join here!