Elissa Odell

Speaker & Educator @Self

Designed and led a global masterclass on Instagram DM marketing, chat automation, and conversational strategy with Adworld along side Meta and Google.+ Keynote speaker for DigitalOcean Hatch 2022, covering topics like founder burnout, resilience, and mental health in entrepreneurship+ Frequent guest on podcasts and panels focused on marketing innovation, startup storytelling, and creative technology+ Launched a mentorship program during COVID, guiding five early-career professionals through job pivots, storytelling, and confidence-building — mentees landed roles at Google, National Geographic, and more.+ Mentor for 3 Day Startup and advisor to early-stage founders.