Panel Speaker
AI SMB Accelerator Vibe-a-Thon Resource
Rebrandx invited me to one of their accelerator sessions to help the cohort with building meaningful products for their businesses.
Los Angeles, CA
01 — Speaking
Clear ideas.
Real stories.
No podium voice.
Vaughn brings a builder’s honesty and a storyteller’s warmth to conversations about technology, entrepreneurship, creativity, and designing a life with intention.
02 — Founder in the room
I don’t just talk
about building.
I build alongside people.
Vaughn founded Focus Factory LA to give entrepreneurs something more useful than another inspirational event: a structured place to make real progress.
Its startup bootcamps and guided work sessions combine focused work sprints, practical micro-lessons, and clear next steps—helping founders move websites, business formation, brand systems, pitch decks, and other critical work forward.
01 Clarity
02 Structure
03 Momentum
Explore Focus Factory LA
03 — Events & appearances
Where we can
meet in the room.
Keynotes, panels, workshops, classrooms, and founder programs—past appearances and new dates as they are confirmed.
Upcoming
1 date is
on the calendar.
Upcoming appearances are highlighted below. Vaughn is also considering new speaking opportunities.
Ask about availabilityUpcoming & selected appearances
Upcoming
Speaker
Black Business Day Expo
This highly anticipated Black Business Month celebration brings together entrepreneurs, professionals, corporations, community leaders, and consumers for networking, education, shopping, and opportunity.
Los Angeles, CAModerator & Speaker
Startup Inglewood - Business Blueprint Workshop
A transformative half-day founder experience for local entrepreneurs. I had the opportunity to present a SaaS platform I built to support business owners.
Los Angeles, CASpeaker & Moderator
Leveling the Playing Field - AI for Small Busines
A community-driven event about how small businesses can thrive in the age of AI. I had the opportunity not only moderate a powerful panel but also present AI prompt techniques real-time with live scenarios from the audience!
Los Angeles, CAFounder & Facilitator
Focus Factory LA
Startup bootcamps and guided work sessions that help entrepreneurs turn business priorities into focused, practical progress.
Los Angeles, CA04 — Signature talks
Ideas made
for the room.
From idea to shipped product
A candid, practical walkthrough of turning a rough idea into something real—without losing the human problem along the way.
Founders · Product teams · StudentsPractical AI for everyday work
A clear-eyed introduction to using generative AI as a creative and operational partner, grounded in live examples rather than hype.
Teams · Creatives · EducatorsBuild a life by design
Lessons from entrepreneurship, a self-built tiny home, and choosing autonomy: a talk about making space for the life you actually want.
Conferences · Communities · SchoolsBuild the business, not just the idea
A practical founder session shaped by Focus Factory LA and GetPressed: finding the next right priority, creating momentum, and building the operating foundations that help an early business survive and grow.
Entrepreneurs · Incubators · Small business programs“The best talk doesn’t just give people answers. It helps them ask a better question.”
Talks can be shaped for keynotes, panels, classrooms, team sessions, and workshops.