Awsomology Event
Fresh Insights. Actionable Ideas. Real Growth.
Our Awsomology Event brought BIG ideas to Central Wisconsin with a day full of learning, inspiration, and connection. Hosted at Mill Creek Gardens in Marshfield, the event featured four powerful presentations from business leaders, coaches, and entrepreneurs who shared strategies to help attendees cultivate good habits, nurture communication, and stand out in their fields.
Whether you joined us in person or are just discovering Awsomology now, you’ll find resources here to spark new ideas and fuel your growth. Explore speaker bios, browse the agenda, and dive into presentation decks, photos, and insights from the day.
From business owners and nonprofit leaders to creative professionals, participants gained practical tools they could use right away—along with inspiration to keep growing.
And don’t worry—this is just the beginning. Our Awsomology Event will be back with more opportunities to grow something amazing.
2025 Speaker Slide Decks
"Biggest takeaway for me was gained perspective that when people just sit down to talk, focused first on areas of agreement, it typically leads to a trusted environment to comfortably and respectfully talk about areas of disagreement."
When? September 16th, 2025 from 8am-1pm
Where? Mill Creek Gardens
8839 Mill Creek Dr. | Marshfield, WI
Our Big Agenda
Meet the Speakers
Growth + Grit
Danielle Carlson-Winer
Co-Owner of Mill Creek Gardens
Better Together: Elev8-ing Work by Watching Out for Each Other
Todd Kuckkahn
Speaker & Coach at Todd Kuckkahn
Whether he’s delivering high-energy keynotes, leading transformative workshops, or coaching teams to unlock their full potential, Todd Kuckkahn’s passion for leadership and company culture shines through. He’s been featured at top-tier conferences, written for global publications, and even crafted two eBooks to help professionals elev8 their leadership game. Todd is also DISC certified and he’s an active member of SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) and contributes to both his local and national HR networks.
Most importantly, he believes that leadership isn’t just about knowledge—it’s about action. That’s why he’s willing to travel anywhere in the world to add more value to others than he receives, guided by his unwavering faith.”
Building a Life that Feeds Your Soul
Rikki Harry
CEO & Founder of LEAP Nonprofit Consulting
Rikki Harry is a nonprofit strategist, ethical leadership advocate, and doctoral candidate committed to transforming small organizations. As founder & CEO of LEAP Nonprofit Consulting, she helps clients raise millions through authentic, relationship-based fundraising – not transactional tactics. Rikki draws on decades of experience across diverse nonprofit settings to challenge the sector’s scarcity mindset and build values-aligned, equity-driven cultures. Her work empowers leaders with practical strategies, honest conversations, and a bold vision for creating lasting impact through transparency, abundance, and authentic leadership.
Curious Minds Create Opportunities
Josh Steinberg
Director, Strategy & Business Development at Hive
Josh is a Director at Hive, the leading project management solution for marketing teams. He lives and works in New York City, where Hive is based. In his role at Hive, Josh oversees the Hive Global Partner Program and is responsible for managing relationships with Hive’s go-to-market Partners including Exclamation. Hive and Exclamation have partnered together on a number of exciting initiatives to drive operational excellence and positive business outcomes at Credit Unions and other businesses. Josh is also a workshop facilitator at several leading university startup accelerators, where he guides technology startups through partner program design, consultative selling, and more.