Candace Nelson
Keynote Speaker: Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes & Pizzana, NY Times Best-Selling Author, Guest Shark on "Shark Tank" & Serial Entrepreneur
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Candace Nelson Biography
Candace Nelson is a serial entrepreneur, the Founder of Sprinkles and Pizzana, Guest Shark on Shark Tank and a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author. An expert in turning a passion into a profitable business, Nelson revolutionized the baking industry when she left a career in finance to start Sprinkles, the world’s first cupcake bakery and Cupcake ATM. Sprinkles has since grown into one of the most successful cupcake brands ever.
Nelson followed with the launch of Pizzana, a growing chain of Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded pizzerias leading the third wave of pizza in the US. She continues to expand her portfolio: co-founding the children’s sensory learning centers Play 2 Progress and launching CN2 Ventures with her husband, Charles Nelson, to invest in early-stage consumer companies.
Nelson is the author of The Wall Street Journal bestseller "Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn your Passion into Profit" and The New York Times bestselling "The Sprinkles Baking Book".
A highly sought-after speaker, Nelson shares her story of turning passion into profit, the keys to leading and building a breakthrough brand, finding purpose to create a great company culture and cultivating a community of brand loyalists with audiences around the world.
She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two sons.
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Candace Nelson Speaking Topics
How do you take the leap and build a globally recognized brand? Candace Nelson’s success story is an inspiration to the next generation of leaders, intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs alike. In this presentation, audiences will hear firsthand how Candace revolutionized the baking industry by creating Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world’s first cupcake bakery and Cupcake ATMs. She shares her entrepreneurial journey and key leadership lessons from her bestselling book, Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion into Profits.
Candace offers inspiration and practical strategies for individuals and organizations looking to spark creativity, build resilience, cultivate innovation and build a brand that customers adore. She also discusses the importance of embracing challenges, pushing past fear, the power of the pivot and thinking big to achieve one’s ultimate goals. Candace Nelson’s message: trailblazers don’t just see a need — they innovate to find solutions and turn their vision into action.
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What topics does Candace Nelson speak about?
Candace Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Influential Women, Authors, Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Growth and Success.
Where does Candace Nelson travel from?
Candace Nelson generally travels from Beverly Hills, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Candace Nelson?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Candace Nelson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Candace Nelson for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Candace Nelson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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Candace Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity Chef, Influential Women and Authors. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Candace Nelson generally travels from Beverly Hills, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Amy Jo Martin, Alexandra Wilkis Wilson and Daymond John. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Candace Nelson for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Candace Nelson Speaking Topics
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A Conversation with Candace Nelson: Sweet Success-Turning Your Passion Into Profits
How do you take the leap and build a globally recognized brand? Candace Nelson’s success story is an inspiration to the next generation of leaders, intrapreneurs and entrepreneurs alike. In this presentation, audiences will hear firsthand how Candace revolutionized the baking industry by creating Sprinkles Cupcakes, the world’s first cupcake bakery and Cupcake ATMs. She shares her entrepreneurial journey and key leadership lessons from her bestselling book, Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion into Profits.
Candace offers inspiration and practical strategies for individuals and organizations looking to spark creativity, build resilience, cultivate innovation and build a brand that customers adore. She also discusses the importance of embracing challenges, pushing past fear, the power of the pivot and thinking big to achieve one’s ultimate goals. Candace Nelson’s message: trailblazers don’t just see a need — they innovate to find solutions and turn their vision into action.
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Candace Nelson News
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The Sprinkles Baking Book by Candace Nelson | Better Than a PSL ...
I've been a Sprinkles Cupcakes fan since the beginning, so I'm particularly giddy that the bakery founder, Candace Nelson, is publishing her first cookbook,
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How a Sweet Tooth and Nostalgia Turned Sprinkles Guru Candace ...
Candace Nelson, photographed at Sprinkles Ice Cream shop in Beverly Hills. It would be fair to say that Candace Nelson is to cupcakes today what Debbi Fields ...
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How do I book Candace Nelson to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Candace Nelson for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Candace Nelson, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Candace Nelson or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Candace Nelson for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Candace Nelson, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Candace Nelson, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Candace Nelson speak about?
Candace Nelson is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity Chef, Influential Women, Authors, Business, Entrepreneurship, Business Growth and Success. -
Where does Candace Nelson travel from?
Candace Nelson generally travels from Beverly Hills, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Candace Nelson?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Candace Nelson for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Candace Nelson for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Candace Nelson or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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