Helping mission-driven organizations to meet their goals, tell their stories, and grow their businesses.
I am looking for a summer intern in the Charlotte, NC area to assist me with consulting projects. Specific activities that I am looking for help with include: Creating transcripts for podcasts on which I have been interviewed Writing content for my blog and social media Helping me edit a book I'm developing about marketing and… Continue reading Seeking Intern for Summer 2019
At the end of April, I had the pleasure of speaking at the State Library of South Carolina's PR Exchange, April 26, 2019 in Columbia. My keynote was about community and customer engagement, a topic that is of interest to many libraries. Too often, when we talk about promoting libraries, the strategy resembles a megaphone.… Continue reading From Promotion to Engagement: My Keynote at the State Library of SC PR Exchange
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Instead of starting with all the reasons you can't do something, start with the assertion that you will do it. This thought popped into my mind the other say as I was thinking about the challenges faced by a client of mine. It reminded me of many times in my career when I would come… Continue reading Developing a problem-solving mindset
I have recently been working on a training for one my clients about gathering and telling stories of impact. Stories of impact are such an effective and easy way to tell the story of your organization - whether you are improving people's lives or selling a great product. I think we are often reluctant to… Continue reading Owning your impact
