
CARL HOLDEN
“I have seen the capability of AI so far and I’m mostly optimistic! AI as a tool is going to have incredible effects on mankind. My mission now is to teach organizations and individuals how to use it effectively and ethically... keeping the human at the center for sustainable success and TRUST.”
Innovative | Engaging | Insightful
SPEAKER FEE RANGE:
$2,000 - $20,000
SPEAKER TRAVLES FROM:
Huntsville, AL
TOP 2 SPEAKER PROGRAMS
The TRUST Framework: Ethically Integrating AI
Each letter of TRUST stands for a principle with 5 key supporting elements for implementing AI ethically and effectively in any organization. These principles of human-centricity allow teams to benefit from AI without eroding human trust.
The Power of AI For Business
Learn to harness the potential of AI for any business, from small businesses to multi-national organizations. And do it in a way that right for your people, and TRUST that they will do far more amazing things than a computer every would.
ABOUT CARL HOLDEN
Carl Holden is a LinkedIn Top Voice in AI. He has 150+ hours of certified training in how to leverage bleeding-edge artificial intelligence, which he gained from the Wharton School of Business, IBM, Microsoft, Google, and other leaders in the field. For the last decade, he has been the creative director and joint owner of Zellus Marketing, a digital marketing agency known for propelling its clients to top Google rankings locally and nationally.
As a former Toastmasters world semifinalist, Carl now speaks regularly at networking events and conferences, sharing battle-tested tips in marketing and AI. He is an Amazon Top Author in Marketing and Web Analytics, an AI contributor to the Huntsville Business Journal, and a writer for Forbes Business Council. As an optimistic yet risk-aware early adopter, his understanding of AI fundamentals and hands-on experience with generative AI tools stem from his work in his agency and other entrepreneurial endeavors.
Most importantly, Carl is a husband and the father of two boys. He lives with his wife and family in the Huntsville area of north Alabama. He enjoys traveling with them, binging dumb TV with his wife, trying new places to eat, driving his Jeep truck, and playing video games.




















FEATURED BOOK
by Carl Holden
The TRUST Framework: A Handbook for Ethical AI Implementation
The TRUST Framework is a handbook on implementing AI ethically and effectively in any organization, from small businesses to multi-national organizations. These principles of human-centricity will allow your team to benefit from this technology without the detriment of eroding trust.
Each letter of TRUST stands for a principle with 5 key supporting elements. This handbook provides a reference guide on how to test, implement, and integrate AI programs and processes and how the human (the user) is key to success.
I would be honored to speak for your group or organization. I look forward to hearing from you.
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