Topics I have talked about: Generational and gender relationships at work | Cultural differences at work | Career fulfillment and how to get there | Nontraditional careers | Entrepreneurship and side hustles | Fishbowl | Online and offline communities | Female communities | Creativity & Advertising | Getting women in tech

I also did cathartic IRL interactive experiences conferences.

Keynotes

• 3 Percent Conference Open Talk - Bonds Of Fire (2019)

• Facebook Agency Women in Leadership Day - Opening Keynote - Make her see what she can be (2018)

• Interactive Day San Diego: Google it ‘til you make it (2018)

• Ad Summit Philippines: DIY your ROI (2018)

• #MoveTheDial for women in tech, NY (2018)

• Gritty Conference San Diego - Fall into your next career (2019)

• Hong Kong Design Awards, China: Agency Crisis: Managing Millennials (2016)

• Art Directors Club NY - Lessons to my younger self (2015)

• BBDO Guerrero Philippines - Heels of Steel (2018)

MC / Moderator

• Cannes Lions 2019, Audi A talks

• MAIP summit: Own Who You Are (2020)

• Google panel moderator at 3 Percent Conference: Agency to Client Side: Real Talk From Creatives (2019)

• Adweek: Parental Leave In Advertising (2020)

• Cannes Lions: 'See It, Be It' winner (2015)

• Cheddar: Live at New York Stock Exchange (2018)

• The Female Quotient & Ad Week: On Her Side Hustle (2017) & Do your homework and have fun (2019)

• Hong Kong Designers Association: Mara Binudin, Interactive Judge (2016)

• Adobo Magazine: Ad Summit, Philippines (2018)

Profiles

• Forbes: The Boss Of The Boss Ladies: Mara Lecocq (2019)

• New York Times: #MeToo Clashes With ‘Bro Culture’ at Ad Agencies (2019)

• Adweek: Mara Lecocq Lets Her Conscience Guide Her Career to Make the Ad World Better for Women (2019)

• Mashable: Meet 15 of Advertising's Rising Stars (2014)

• 3% Conference & the One Club: Next Creative Leader: Mara Lecocq (2016)

  • Next Creative Leaders Jury (2017)

  • Fishbowl: Less ‘stranger danger’ and more safe space for conversation (2019)

• Adweek: This Creative Director Intends to Find Out ‘Where Are the Boss Ladies?’

• The Drum: ‘Where are the boss ladies?’ Online database collects listing of female leadership at ad agencies

• Campaign Magazine US: Making Women’s History Month Into a Movement

Secret Code

• Mashable: Smash tech stereotypes with this new book for little girls

• Fast Company: New stereotype-exploding book can be customized to girls’ ethnicity

• Adweek: This Creative Director Made a Customizable Children’s Book to Empower Young Girls

• Elle: This book hopes to encourage more women to get into tech

• Inc.: From Children's Books to Underwear, 7 Surprising Innovations from Advertising Week 2017

• HP: Meet the Reinventor: Mara Lecocq, helping girls crack the Secret Code

• Teen Vogue: Nasty Gal Founder Sophia Amoruso is Funding an Innovative Children's Book

• PSFK: An empowering book for young girls

• Clio Awards Holiday Gift Guide

• Cool Mom Picks: A customizable children’s book to help you raise tech-savvy, confident girls

• Adobo Magazine: Secret Code makes girls see what they can be

As a contributor

• The Drum: Guys, here's how you retain female talent

• Girlboss: 7 tips for being a good creative leader

• Girlboss: How To Make Art That Will Actually Change The World

• Girlboss: This is the Billion-Dollar Industry Women and POC Should Break Into ASAP

• Girlboss: 8 Steps For How To Turn Your Side Hustle Into A Job

• Women 2.0: Fighting perfect

• Girlboss: 6 Takeaways From SXSW: Female Innovators on Weed, Smart Sex Toys and Robots

• Girlboss: 10 Of The Best Hillary Moments From the Women in the World Summit

• Kindness designed by Mara Lecocq (2021) with Joanna Peña-Bickley, Head of Design at Amazon

• The Disruptor Series: Live at the 3% Conference with Mara Lecocq, Brand and Community Director of Fishbowl (2020)

• First Gen Burden: A podcast about immigrants and the children of immigrants - Host: Rich Tu (2020)

• We Are Next: Mara Lecocq, Brand & Community Director at Fishbowl (2020)

• Girlboss Radio: Mara Lecocq, Girlboss Foundation Grant Recipient (2016)

• Mixed Company Podcast: Mara Lecocq & Bennett Bennett (2019)

• Creator's Journey: Mara Lecocq, Creative Director & Side Hustler (2018)

• 5 to 9: Mara Lecocq & Her Side Hustle Secret Code (2017)

• Ellevate Network: Successfully Pursuing a Side Hustle (2017)

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