Speaking Engagements

Whether you’re seeking a keynote speaker for your upcoming conference or a virtual presenter for your team’s next online event, Frank offers several customizable lecture formats. He has previously presented for YPO (Young Presidents Organization), The Alliance for Decision Education, Mathematical Association of America, Museum of Mathematics, United States Backgammon Federation, Idea Festival, American Football Coaches Association, University of Hawaii, University of Tennessee, Davidson College, Washington State University, Central Michigan University and at the prestigious MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference. For questions & booking information, let’s talk.

Decision Science and Critical Thinking

In a world becoming overrun with misinformation, critical thinking skills are more important than ever. Learn how to deploy the proper tools to navigate data, establish objectives, frame a strategy, and draw relevant conclusions through a game-based approach to decision-making. This presentation can be customized for a wide range of audiences from middle school students to MBA programs to corporate executives.

The Currency of Wins – Thinking Strategically in Sports and Games

Game Winning Chance (“GWC”) is the paramount metric that guides optimal decision making in all sports and skill-based games. Learn how to use this ‘currency’ to guide winning strategies. While primarily based on extensive experience in American football and backgammon, a GWC strategic approach can be applied as a winning edge in any competitive endeavor.

Learn how experience in competitive games can teach us about building successful businesses

The lessons embedded in skill-based games offer enormous insights toward the success of your business or organization. From identifying the right data to avoiding the landmines of cognitive biases, your company can benefit from this unique perspective of decision-making in uncertainty.