Debbie Elicksen
Publicist, Media Host, Speaker
Everyone is the CEO of their own brand
Debbie Elicksen is a publicist, writer, speaker and journalist who spent most of her adult life living in a locker room. She provides a proactive and strategic approach to storytelling to help others build their brand, personal legacy, and put their best face forward.
Debbie Elicksen gumshoed her way into becoming a paid professional writer and publisher. Told women couldn’t work in sports, she spent 20+ years in the National Hockey League, 20 years in Canadian football, was public relations director for a California Angels farm team, was the first woman to headman a football conference in Canada, and was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.
She was the go-to-person to get a book published and worked on over 150 books for self-published authors and traditional publishers. She has written and published 18 books of her own. Debbie is a pioneer in the livestream interview format, a speaker, and is the current producer and host of Locker Room for Growth.
Speaking Topics:
*Pioneering in Sports
*Polishing Your Professionalism with Communications
*Bootstrapping Your Startup
*Overcoming the Fear of Writing
*Book Publishing Bootcamp
*Networking in the Digital World
Media Appearances
*NBCSports.com
*The Fischler Report
*Hockey Night in Canada
*MSG Network
*WritersWeekly
*SportsChannel America
*CTV National
*Associated Press
*NHL Network
*The Sporting News
*Chatelaine
*CFL Illustrated
*CFL.ca
*NHL.com
