Focused on audiences’ motivations, behaviors, and outcomes
Knowledgeable and reliable
Published
Recognized in the marketing, communication, and writing industries with awards
Supportive of the rights of all people, animals, the planet, the arts, health, wellness, higher education, and more
I create:
Blogs
Books
Brands
Crisis plans
Campaign plans
Employee communications campaigns
Essays
Lead nurturing emails
Magazine articles
News releases
Newsletters
Newspaper articles
Poetry
Positioning and messaging
Speeches
Stories
Strategic plans
Tactical plans
Websites
I serve as a/an:
Brander
Client coach
Media Trainer
Presenter
Researcher
Speaker
Spokesperson
Strategist
Tour Guide
Writer
I succeed by:
Applying 26 years of experience
Bringing passion to my work
Collaborating
Conducting market research
Editing
Engaging audiences
Evaluating
Interviewing
Partnering
Planning
Researching
Understanding audiences and best practices
Utilizing all applicable channels, including traditional and social media, communities, investors, influencers, and more
I’m educated with:
A Bachelor of Arts in Communications, with a double emphasis in public relations and journalism, Union College
Masters of Liberal Studies classes (history, religion, literature, philosophy, and science), Rollins College
Extensive writing courses through such esteemed programs as the Lighthouse Writers Workshop, the Mont Blanc Writing Workshop, Writing by Writers, and more
I’ve won awards:
Colorado Health Care Communicators (CHC) Silver Leaf Award, Media Relations: Proactive Story Placements for 900% increase in year-over-year Colorado Health Report Card coverage, 2012
CHC Gold Leaf Award, Community Relations: One-time Event for integrated Backseat Budgeter launch, 2011
Statewide Judges’ Award and Award of Distinction, Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA), printed tools, 2004
Award of Distinction, FPRA (local and state), other public relations programs, 2004
Award of Distinction, FPRA (local), printed tools of public relations, 2004
