Small Business for Big Thinkers

Denise Griffitts interviews Cynthia Kay - Unconventional Strategies to Connect With and Win Big Business.

Cynthia Kay is a passionate spokesperson for small business. She spends significant time speaking to, teaching and coaching small business owners while running her own award-winning company.

Cynthia Kay founded Cynthia Kay and Company media production after working in broadcasting. As a professional broadcaster, she was honored with awards from United Press International, the Associated Press, and numerous regional broadcast awards. A graduate of Michigan State University, Kay holds a Masters in Communications from Western Michigan University. 

She is the Past Board Chair of the Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) and Past Chair of SBAM’s Political Action Committee, serves on the Executive Board of the National Small Business Association (NSBA) as the Vice President for Advocacy. Cynthia and the company have been honored with many awards. She has been named One of West Michigan’s 50 Most Influential Women 5 times, most recently in 2014.

CK & CO produces high-quality communications that are used on the national and international scene. The Company serves an active client base of over 130 businesses and organizations from the Fortune Global 100 to small business. Cynthia’s book Small Business for Big Thinkers: Unconventional Strategies to Connect With and Win Big Business was published by Career Press. She blogs for CEO Magazine and also has her own blog Biz Thinking.  She has written a number of articles for the Washington Post, & has been featured in Time Magazine and on NPR.