Marketing Director | Professional Coach | Chaos Coordinator | Travel Junkie
Marketing Expert
With 12 years leading the digital media landscape, I am not just a Digital Media Director; I’m a connoisseur of the field. I hold a Master’s degree from NIU in Digital Marketing and dual undergrad degrees in Marketing & Business Administration from Bradley University, showcasing my deep-rooted expertise.
But it’s not just about my achievements; what truly defines me is my passion. I have an innate drive to mentor and coach, dedicated to shaping the future digital leaders. Step into my world, where rich experience blends with sincere guidance.
Professional Coach
I’m the driving force behind Broken Compass Coaching, and an iPEC-certified professional dedicated to your growth. My mission is to empower you and your leadership team to confidently navigate your unique journeys. With a personal touch in coaching, I aim to unlock your utmost potential.
My varied life experiences have equipped me with a deep understanding of both corporate and personal challenges, making me a trusted partner in your quest for success and fulfillment. Join me at Broken Compass Coaching, and let’s embark on a voyage towards your true north together.
About Me
Empowering Influence
At the heart of my journey lies a potent superpower identified by those who know me best—Empowering Influence. From an early age, I’ve been the person who could surmount any challenge and transform visions into realities, both for myself and for those around me. This adaptability and unwavering commitment to success have become the cornerstones of my personal and professional life.
Peers and friends describe me as the catalyst in creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and fully confident in their unique abilities. My presence is an uplifting force, allowing others the space to be authentic and assured in their pursuit of success.
At the heart of my journey lies a potent superpower identified by those who know me best—Empowering Influence. From an early age, I’ve been the person who could surmount any challenge and transform visions into realities, both for myself and for those around me. This adaptability and unwavering commitment to success have become the cornerstones of my personal and professional life.
Peers and friends describe me as the catalyst in creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and fully confident in their unique abilities. My presence is an uplifting force, allowing others the space to be authentic and assured in their pursuit of success.
Clay Deal
Contact Info:
(309) 648-4237
dealclay@gmail.com
clayd@brokencompasscoaching.com
Marketing Director
Owner – Broken Compass Coaching, LLC
Parter – Skill Shot, LLC
Consultant – Fractional CMO
Recent Experience
- 2023 – PRESENT
MEDIA DIRECTOR
SIMANTEL
Recent Experience
- 2021 – 2022
ASSOCIATE MEDIA DIRECTOR
SIMANTEL
Recent Experience
- 2020 – 2021
DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER
MAUI JIM
Recent Experience
- 2019 – 2020
DIGITAL STRATEGIST/RECRUITING SPECIALIST
ILLINOIS MUTUAL
- 2019 – 2021
OWNER/STRATEGIST
RIPTIDE MEDIA GROUP
Education
- December 2021
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN DIGITAL MARKETING
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
4.0 GPA
- DECEMBER 2011
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MARKETING
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
3.36 GPA
- DECEMBER 2011
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
BRADLEY UNIVERSITY
3.36 GPA
SKILLS
- Digital Marketing
- Marketing Strategy
- Paid Media
- Leadership
- Advertising
- Integrated Marketing
- Employee Development