Dina Colada | AI Consultant • Creative & Marketing Strategist • Speaker
BIG IDEAS
BOLD CONVERSATIONS
(zero boring presentations)
Your audience doesn't need another presentation. They need a freaking breakthrough.
AI. Marketing. Entrepreneurship. Creative thinking. Business growth.
Real-world experience, practical strategies, and a whole lot of personality.
Speaking nationwide • Miami • Los Angeles • West Virginia • Beyond
I'VE BEEN IN SOME PRETTY INTERESTING ROOMS.
From AI conferences and university classrooms to startup stages and taco festivals, I bring big ideas, practical insights, and a whole lot of personality to every audience.
REAL IDEAS.
REAL ENERGY.
REAL EXPERIENCE.
BIG IDEAS YOUR AUDIENCE CAN ACTUALLY USE.
Nobody shows up to a conference hoping for 47 slides of stuff they already know.
They want ideas that make them think. Stories that make them laugh. Strategies they can actually use.
I'm an entrepreneur, creative strategist, and AI educator who's spent years building brands, creating offers, selling products, and figuring out what makes customers buy.
I DON'T JUST TEACH THEORY. I TEST IT IN THE REAL WORLD.
Because the best presentations don't just inspire people.
THEY CHANGE WHAT PEOPLE DO NEXT.
01 —AI WITHOUT
LOSING YOUR HUMAN TOUCH
Work smarter. Stay human.
AI isn't here to replace your creativity. It's here to unleash it. Discover practical AI tools and strategies that save time, spark better ideas, and help you work smarter without losing what makes you human. No tech degree required!
Ideal for: Corporate teams, leadership conferences, business associations.
02 —
STOP. WANT. BUY.
Get attention. Create desire. Make sales.
Attention is everything. Learn how to grab it, create irresistible offers, and turn curious prospects into paying customers. Real-world marketing strategies, creative thinking, and a few unconventional ideas that actually sell.
Ideal for: Entrepreneurs, marketing teams, retailers, food businesses.
03 — BIG IDEAS. BIGGER PROFITS.
Creative thinking that pays off.
Sometimes the biggest breakthroughs come from the simplest ideas. Discover how creative thinking, smarter pricing, and unexpected opportunities can turn ordinary businesses into extraordinary profit-makers. Real stories, practical strategies, and plenty of aha moments.
Ideal for: Founders, startups, business owners, economic development events.
04 —BUILT DIFFERENT. THINK BIGGER.
Real lessons from the entrepreneurial trenches.
Entrepreneurship isn't a straight line, and neither is my story. From wild ideas and spectacular failures to unexpected wins, discover how to embrace uncertainty, challenge conventional thinking, and turn obstacles into opportunities. Because playing it safe rarely makes a great story.
Ideal for: Universities, FBLA, entrepreneurship programs, emerging leaders.
From business conferences and university classrooms to startup pitch competitions and AI training programs, I've shared ideas with executives, entrepreneurs, students, and emerging leaders.
SPEAKING & PRESENTATIONS
Bridging Innovation Conference
The WVEE Conference — AI Panel
Ascend WV
Future Business Leaders of America — Stonewall Jackson Resort
WVU Entrepreneurship Class
Vantage Ventures
The AI Success Blueprint
TEACHING & TRAINING
Real AI Dynamics — Instructor
Dina Colada on YouTube — Tech Tutorials
JUDGING & MEDIA
AWS Pitch Competition — Judge
The Blox — Entrepreneurship Reality TV
DINA BEFORE, DURING & AFTER TALKS
BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER!
DON'T JUST TAKE MY WORD FOR IT
GOOD PEOPLE. BIG IDEAS. REAL TALKS.
THE PEOPLE I'VE WORKED WITH SAY IT BEST
DON'T BELIEVE ME? HEAR IT FROM Nikky Kho, CEO of Real AI Dynamics.
AT THE JUDGES' TABLE
WV SBDC AWS AI Pitch Competition | 2026
Pitch Competition Judge — Bridging Innovation Week
Helping evaluate innovative West Virginia businesses in a competitive event featuring 10 finalists selected from more than 60 applicants, with AWS-related professional services awards valued at up to $50,000.
REAL-WORLD OFFER STRATEGY
REAL-WORLD BUSINESS LESSONS
Yep. Grilled. Freaking. Cheese. 🧀
Four little sliders. Chips. Pickle ranch. One $25 offer.
And customers lined up to buy.
What made it work?
It wasn't just the food.
It was the positioning. The presentation. The pricing. The offer.
SAME PRODUCT. DIFFERENT PERCEIVED VALUE.
That's what I love teaching audiences.
Not theories pulled from a textbook. Real experiments, real customers, and lessons learned while building and running actual businesses.
Because sometimes the difference between struggling to make a sale and having customers line up isn't the product.
IT'S HOW YOU PRESENT THE VALUE.
MEET THE WOMAN BEHIND THE MIC.
BIG PERSONALITY.
BIGGER IDEAS.
I'm Dina Colada. Entrepreneur, AI educator, creative strategist, and professional dot-connector.
I've built businesses, created brands, sold thousands of products, taught entrepreneurs, judged startup pitches, and competed on entrepreneurship reality TV.
I've spoken in university classrooms, at business conferences, and on startup stages. I've even emceed a 5-pound taco eating competition 🌮
I bring real-world experience, unconventional thinking, and a healthy dose of humor to every presentation.
Because nobody remembers boring. And I don't intend to be forgettable.
LET'S GIVE THEM SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT.
Planning a conference, corporate event, workshop, or something a little unconventional?Let's bring fresh ideas, real-world experience, and a whole lot of energy to your audience.BIG IDEAS. REAL TAKEAWAYS. ZERO BORING.
FAQ
1. What types of events can I book Dina for?
Corporate conferences, leadership events, entrepreneurship summits, university programs, business associations, and industry gatherings. I'm available for keynote presentations, interactive workshops, AI training, panel discussions, and event hosting.
2. What topics does Dina speak about?
My favorite subjects are artificial intelligence, marketing, creative thinking, entrepreneurship, and business growth. I make complicated concepts approachable, entertaining, and immediately useful. Every presentation combines real-world experience with practical takeaways.
3. Can you customize a presentation for our audience?
Absolutely! No cookie-cutter presentations here. I'll work with you to understand your audience, event goals, and industry so the content feels relevant, engaging, and worth their time.
4. Does Dina travel for speaking engagements?
You bet! I'm based in West Virginia and available for speaking engagements nationwide. I've presented in places including Los Angeles, Miami, and West Virginia. Virtual presentations and training sessions are also available.
5. What are your speaking fees?
Fees vary depending on the type of event, presentation length, location, travel requirements, and customization involved. Tell me a little about your event and your budget, and we'll explore what's possible.
6. How do we book Dina for our event?
Easy! Complete the speaker inquiry form with your event details, preferred date, location, and audience size. I'll review your request and follow up to discuss availability, presentation options, and next steps.
Creative strategy, bold branding, and conversion-focused marketing for ambitious businesses that refuse to blend in.
Creative Growth Strategist
STOP. WANT. SELL.
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