Towan Isom
Towan Isom is the President and CEO of Isom Global Strategies (IGS), a strategic communications firm in Washington, DC. Towan started IGS in her basement and, within four years, has grown the company into a dynamic and innovative small business with 20 employees.
Under Towan's leadership, IGS has grown 710% over the past two years, from an annual revenue of $800,000 to $4.7 million, earning a slot among the top 20% of fastest-growing small businesses on the 2014 & 2015 Inc. 5000 lists. Towan is highly regarded for her expertise in attracting, inspiring, managine, retaining and growing Millennials, andy hypergrowing your business as a result.. She is experienced in leadership and speaks on organizational development, marketing, small business, and engaging Millennials in the workplace.
Towan brings more than 20 years' experience in marketing and strategic communications. As a result of her strategic creativity, influential relationships, and excellent customer service, IGS's growth has been remarkable. IGS serves both commercial and federal clients such as the U.S. Marine Corps, Exelis, GlaxoSmithKline, the U.S. Army's Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,the U.S. Coast Guard, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Friendship Public Charter Schools, the U.S. Air National Guard, and numerous others.
Supported by the IGS team, Towan's primary roles as IGS President and CEO involve bringing in revenue, overseeing staff recruitment, developing new business partnerships, and empowering capacity-building to enable the organization to continue to grow and evolve. In addition to being a powerhouse businesswoman, she is the author of Chasing Greatness: The Young Professional's Guide to a Dynamic Life (2010), which she authored while living in London.
"Intelligence is the greatest equalizer."
―Towan Isom
Towan Isom is the President and CEO of Isom Global Strategies (IGS), a strategic communications firm in Washington, DC. Towan started IGS in her basement and, within four years, has grown the company into a dynamic and innovative small business with 20 employees.
Under Towan's leadership, IGS has grown 710% over the past two years, from an annual revenue of $800,000 to $4.7 million, earning a slot among the top 20% of fastest-growing small businesses on the 2014 & 2015 Inc. 5000 lists. Towan is highly regarded for her expertise in attracting, inspiring, managine, retaining and growing Millennials, andy hypergrowing your business as a result.. She is experienced in leadership and speaks on organizational development, marketing, small business, and engaging Millennials in the workplace.
Towan brings more than 20 years' experience in marketing and strategic communications. As a result of her strategic creativity, influential relationships, and excellent customer service, IGS's growth has been remarkable. IGS serves both commercial and federal clients such as the U.S. Marine Corps, Exelis, GlaxoSmithKline, the U.S. Army's Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services,the U.S. Coast Guard, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Friendship Public Charter Schools, the U.S. Air National Guard, and numerous others.
Supported by the IGS team, Towan's primary roles as IGS President and CEO involve bringing in revenue, overseeing staff recruitment, developing new business partnerships, and empowering capacity-building to enable the organization to continue to grow and evolve. In addition to being a powerhouse businesswoman, she is the author of Chasing Greatness: The Young Professional's Guide to a Dynamic Life (2010), which she authored while living in London.
"Intelligence is the greatest equalizer."
―Towan Isom
Managing Millennials
Speaking Keynote-Towan brings her animated personality to every audience in this engaging lecture format. No speaking keynote is ever the same. Towan speaks on leadership, management, and, yes, millennials. With 50% of her employee base millennials, Towan has many comedic stories, as well as solutions for reaching the "entitled generation." Towan's process for keynote includes meeting with the organization via conference call to...
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