Speaking, Podcasts & Press

Looking for a fractional COO speaker who will skip the motivational fluff and show your audience what actually happens behind the scenes of a small business? Hi, I’m Kaitlyn.

I spend most of my week backstage in other people’s businesses, rewiring the systems, workflows, and numbers nobody posts about. When I step out onto a stage or up to a podcast mic, I bring the real version with me, messy parts included, plus something your listeners can put to work on Monday morning.

Podcast Appearances

Femme Force

Build Your Copywriting Business

Speaking Engagements

EO Richmond

From Founder Hustle to Scalable Business

Live Event for Local Business Owners

EO Richmond event graphic for "The Profit Pulse Live: An Interactive Business Audit with Kaitlyn Spinney," held September 10, 2026 at the Virginia Manufacturers Association in Richmond, VA
Event graphic for "From Founder Hustle to Scalable Business," a cocktail strategy session for business owners with Kaitlyn Spinney

Scale Your Sales Summit

Scale Your Sales Virtual Summit graphic, "The Sales System That Runs Without You," featuring speaker Kaitlyn Spinney

Asana Work Innovation Summit NYC

Birds of a Feather Roundtable Facilitator

  • Kaitlyn Spinney facilitating an AI, automations and workflows roundtable at the Asana Work Innovation Summit in New York City

On October 14, 2026, I hosted the AI, Automations, and Workflows table at Asana’s Birds of a Feather Community Roundtables during the Work Innovation Summit in New York City.

In the Press

Solopreneurs Are Getting More Done With Less. A New Survey Reveals Why.

Featured in Forbes, September 15, 2026.

Forbes logo, the publication that featured Kaitlyn Spinney in its solopreneur survey story

Fractional COO automates weekly reporting via Claude

Leaders Perception Magazine cover, which featured Kaitlyn Spinney's article on automating fractional COO reporting with Claude

FreshBooks Empowers Solopreneurs and Small Businesses with AI Optionality, connecting with Anthropic’s MCP

Awards & Recognition

Workflow Watchlist, Class of 2026

Named to the Work Management Institute’s inaugural Workflow Watchlist in the Workflow Consultants category.

Want Kaitlyn on Your Stage or Podcast?

If you’re booking a fractional COO speaker for your event or a guest for your show, I’d love to hear what your audience is wrestling with right now. Send me a note and let’s see if it’s a fit.

Curious what a fractional COO actually does day to day? Take a look at my services.

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