Daymond John: Entrepreneur, author, investor

Fri, 08 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm UTC-05:00

1711 S Homer, Pittsburg, KS, United States, Kansas 66762 | Pittsburg

Bicknell Family Center for the Arts
Publisher/HostBicknell Family Center for the Arts
Daymond John: Entrepreneur, author, investor
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Daymond John is a self-made entrepreneur, bestselling author, and investor on ABC’s business reality TV show, “Shark Tank,” will speak on May 8 at the Bicknell Center Family for the Arts as part of the ongoing Scott Speaker Series.
Ticket sales begin Monday, Jan. 12.
Known as “The People’s Shark,” John is founder and CEO of FUBU, which grew from a startup idea into a global fashion brand with peak annual sales exceeding $350 million.
A pioneer in branding and guerrilla marketing, John is recognized for integrating fashion, culture, and music, as well as for his innovative use of social media and pop culture trends.
He'll teach audience members how to apply his successful methods to a wide range of businesses; shares practical strategies for negotiation, sales growth, leadership, and team development; and offers insights applicable to students, entrepreneurs, and business leaders alike.
On April 9, scientist and TV personality Bill Nye will speak.
Tickets:
$5 for students
$10 for faculty, staff, and seniors
$15 for the general public
Purchase:
At the PSU Ticket Office, located inside the Weede Building, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday
Online at pittstate.edu/tickets
By calling 620-235-4796
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