who is Baily hancock?
“Very bright student, but talks to classmates too much.” - Nearly every teacher Baily’s ever had
Baily Hancock is a Connection Strategist, Keynote Speaker, and Host of the “Seeking the Overlap” Podcast. A self-described “Professional Friend-Maker,” Baily teaches people how to build, nurture, and leverage relationships to navigate challenges, thrive during transitions, and achieve greater success with the support of their community.
Throughout the last decade, Baily has taught hundreds of individuals, from business owners to executive leaders, how to harness the power of The 3C’s: Community, Connection, and Collaboration to increase visibility, attract aligned opportunities, and amplify their impact in the world. Happiest when sharing her story and expertise, Baily is a Connection-Centered Thought Leader™ who has done over 150 speaking engagements and appeared on over 55 podcasts. Her writing and interviews have been featured on media platforms such as Forbes, Create & Cultivate, and HuffPost.
Baily is a recipient of the Empowerment Leader Award from the Business Relationship Alliance, a past President of the Santa Monica Junior Chamber of Commerce, and holds an MBA with certificates in Entrepreneurship and Management from the University of South Florida. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two kids and can often be found walking through various neighborhoods, listening to audiobooks and podcasts at 2x speed.