Mastering the Art of Influence

The Entrepreneur’s Playbook

5 Week Acclerator

Launching April 2025
Cost: $5,000

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OVERVIEW

This accelerator is designed for entrepreneurial leaders seeking to elevate their influence and impact.

Through actionable insights and practical strategies, you’ll master key techniques—from building trust and crafting persuasive messages to handling objections and using advanced influence tactics—empowering you to enhance your leadership presence and drive business success.

Hosted by Melissa Havel, Adjunct Professor at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication, and Tim Thompson of RevThink.

Facilitators

Melissa Havel
Founder, Melissa Havel Marketing Communications

Melissa Havel is a senior communications strategist, executive advisor, and team coach who blends big-idea thinking with a disciplined approach to problem-solving and delivering results. She has driven powerful storytelling and strategic communications campaigns across owned, earned, and paid channels for organizations of all sizes, drawing on her extensive experience as a senior director at Portland General Electric and an executive vice president at WE Communications. Currently, Melissa also imparts her expertise as an adjunct professor in the Strategic Communication Master’s program at the SOJC.

Tim Thompson
Owner & Chief Revolution Thinker, RevThink

Tim Thompson's vision and leadership have established RevThink as the industry’s leading supporter of creative entrepreneurs. Renowned for sharing his practical wisdom, resources, and industry best practices, he provides valuable management tools and sage advice through advising, writing, podcasting (RevThinking), and speaking. His key concepts, The 7 Ingredients and The Entrepreneurial Formula, have contributed to USAID initiatives that integrate Eastern European talent into the creative marketplace and to co-founding RevCommunity, an online network supporting over 600 creative business owners across 60 countries.

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