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If you’re like me, you get “news and info FOMO” (fear of missing out). There’s so much to know and understand, but literally no way to keep track of it all. Every week seems to bring something new for communications professionals to navigate. The ever-evolving role of artificial intelligence. Organizations constantly adapting to changing economic…
When I started the Strategic Communicators Collective two years ago, I wasn’t trying to build another networking group. I was trying to solve a problem I had experienced myself and saw existed for others. As communications professionals advance in their careers, the conversations change. You stop looking for tactical advice and start wrestling with more complex questions:…
Your company’s values should guide every decision – from hiring to customer service to crisis response. When they don’t, the consequences can be severe. I saw this firsthand when a company I worked with faced internal backlash for how leadership responded to a public issue. Employees called leaders out, both internally and externally, because their…
If you’ve worked in public relations for a while, you’ve probably said or heard some form of the following: “They brought us in after the decision was made… and then expected us to clean it up!” Sound familiar? 😕 We’ve all experienced moments where we’re expected to fix broken narratives, smooth over missteps, or package…
If you’ve ever been frustrated about the mixed messages you see going out from different departments but can’t quite figure out how to address it strategically so everyone gets aligned and on the same page — stay tuned! I’m making my Corporate Messaging for Communicators framework more accessible than ever — and I’d love for you to…
I remember being so frustrated with my title 20 years ago. I tried to explain to my boss that “Media Relations Manager” just wasn’t the right label for the public relations work I was doing managing multiple relationships with staff across all roles and levels in four different business units on a global scale. Add…
Reading to my kids at bedtime used to be a whole vibe. I’d get totally into character, changing my voice, making crazy faces, acting up the parts in ridiculous ways…😂 I adored getting lost in those imaginative places with my babies and watching their reactions. And when they learned to read, it was even more fun to see…
On Friday, December 13, I’ll be leading Find Your Voice As a Thought Leader, a vocal empowerment experience that will be a transformative way for you to end the year! In this half-day Step into Your Moxie® workshop, participants will develop the confidence, clarity, and charisma to speak up as thought leaders – on behalf of…