SPEAKING
Expert on giving, small business and women's leadership
Acclaimed journalist and author, JOANNA L. KROTZ draws on her extensive research and
experience in covering women, wealth, giving, business leaders and entrepreneurship to inspire
intelligent giving. A knowledgeable forecaster and reporter for the new breed of donors and
current trends in philanthropy, she is a speaker, educator and communications consultant.

Joanna’s Speaking Topics

The Power of the Purse:
How Women Are Changing the World

Redefining Sex, Money & Power: You Can't Live Happily Ever After If You Don't Take Care of Your Money

• Shape Your Legacy: Engaging Kids in Your Kaboodle


• Why Women’s Wealth Is Being Left on the Table – and What You Can Do About It

 

Media Workshop: Getting Out the Message about Women and Giving

 

Here are some of Joanna's recent appearances.

Speaker
Why Women's Wealth Is Being Left on the Table -- and What You Can Do About It
Women in Philanthropy of Western Massachusetts
Delaney House
Holyoke, Mass.
Panelist
Voices for Change: Women in Philanthropy
JP Morgan Private Bank
Luncheon
The Four Seasons
Palm Beach, Florida

Keynote Speaker
The Power of the Purse Is Changing the World
Lakeland Yacht and Country Club
Women in Philanthropy Luncheon
Lakeland Regional Medical Center Foundation
Lakeland, Florida
Speaker
Why Women's Wealth Is Being Left on the Table -- And What You Can Do About It
Berkshire Theatre Festival
Stockbridge, Mass.

Guest Speaker
Intelligent Giving Seminar
Museum Legacy Society Task Force
Delaware Art Museum
Delaware Community Foundation
Wilmington, Delaware
Presenter
Online Webinar
Asking Matters Consultancy

Keynote Speaker
Women & Wealth Luncheon
Merrill Lynch
Knoxville, Tennessee

Keynote Speaker
Power of the Purse Luncheon
Child Saving Institute
Omaha, Nebraska

Featured Speaker
Midsummer Fundraiser
Women's Fund of Western Massachusetts
Hampden, Mass.


Consultant: Shaping Your Legacy: How to Engage the Kids
Hedge Fund Philanthropic Alliance
Lone Pine Foundation, Inc

Greenwich, Conn.

Featured Speaker: The Power of the Purse Is Changing the World: How Women Are Creating Impact
Women's Philanthropy Board 8th Annual Spring Symposium
Auburn University
Auburn, Alabama

Moderator: Content into Cash: Create and Sell Information Products
The American Society of Journalist and Authors 39th Annual Conference
The Roosevelt Hotel
New York City

Consultant: Finding Your Voice: Where Women Have Been, Where They Are Going
2010 Women's Leadership Forum
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Murdock Hall
North Adams, Massachusetts

Keynote Address: The Power of the Purse Is Changing the World
Debut Educational Forum
Center for Women's Philanthropy
Community Foundation of Central Florida
Luncheon, Sonesta Hotel
Orlando, Florida

Panelist, The New Normal: Re-setting, Re-thinking, Re-structuring for a New Age of Philanthropy
Miss Hall's ANNUAL PHILANTHROPIC ROUNDTABLE
New York University, Kimmel Center
New York City

• Keynote: The Guide to Intelligent Giving
Mid-Atlantic Healthcare Businesswomen's Association
University of Delaware, Goodstay Ballroom
Wilmington, Delaware

• Featured Speaker: Women & Philanthropy Dinner
Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Western Massachusetts Women's Fund
The Women's Times
Great Barrington, Massachusetts

• Workshop Leader: Women, Girls & Money: Finding Confidence and Gaining Control
Miss Hall's School
Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Radio Tour: The Guide to Intelligent Giving
KTRH-AM/Houston TX With Lana & JP
WCBQ-WHNC-AM/Raleigh with Dr Alvin Jones
Cable Radio Network with Jack Roberts, nationally syndicated
WDEV-AM&FM/Burlington VT with Mark Johnson
WHAM-AM/Rochester NY with Chet and Beth
WWOW-AM/Cleveland OH with Louie Free, regionally syndicated
Lifestyle Radio Network with Frankie Boyer, nationally syndicated
WMET-AM/Washington DC with Kathryn Zox
ABC Radio Network with Richard & Lori, nationally syndicated
WONU-FM/Chicago IL with Johnny
WRVC-AM/Huntington W.VA 25 with Jean Dean
WKAZ-FM/Charleston WV with Mike Fitzgerald
WBZ-AM/Boston MA with What’s @ Risk
WSKY-FM/Gainesville FL with Doug Clifford
Traders Nation Radio with Kurt Schemers, nationally syndicated
WJBC-AM/Bloomington IL with Jim Fitzpatrick
WIP-AM/Philadelphia with Peter Solomon
Sirius/FamilyNet TV & Radio with Lorri & Larry, national TV & radio
KWRM-FM/ Seattle WA with Kate Daniels
KPTK-AM/Seattle WA with Lee Callahan

Workshop Leader: What Nonprofits Can Do to Better Engage Women
Wachovia Tax-Exempt Advisory Group
New York, New York

Keynote: The Rising Power of Women in Philanthropy
Women's Philanthropy Forum: Town&Country, JPMorgan Chase, UNICEF-USA
JPMorgan Chase David Rockefeller Room
New York City

Keynote: How Women Who Give Can Create Greater Impact
Highmount Capital Management
Women and Philanthropy Luncheon
The Country Club
Boston, Massachusetts