Expert in communication coaching/executive coach/leadership development/career coachingVeteran-owned partnership specializing in communication strategy, media relations, executive coaching and crisis planning and response.Experienced communication professionals ready to work directly with senior leaders or to compliment in-house communication efforts. What we do...★ 360 Communication Road-mapping… independent research, suggested measures of performance, strategy development, execution support, and follow-on assessment …applying our broad national security and organizational change expertise to help you navigate complex problems and opportunities.★ Media Relations...make long or short term use of use our extensive network of traditional and new media contacts to help place opinion pieces, and generate and prepare for local and national media coverage.★ Social and digital branding…helping you break through the noise by providing advice on when to engage and how best to reach your audience.★ Coaching and Preparation...seminar instruction and practical exercises to prepare for specific media engagements.★ Listening/landscape Assessment…providing independent analysis of the communication environment and the effectiveness of you efforts currently underway.★ Executive Services...honing all forms of leader-audience engagement including speechwriting and delivery, near-term PR and logistic support. Why Provision...★ We prepare your organization and senior executives for the dynamic operations and information landscape to effectively engage at the right time and place.★ Working together we achieve favorable outcomes on contentious or controversial issues that would otherwise threaten profit or stakeholder standing.★ We leverage long-standing, trusted relationships with media, key influencer agents and dynamic communication vehicles to help you best shape your story.

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The Navalist is an international digital publication focused on naval strategy and related issues.Our focus is on giving experienced naval thinkers a cutting edge platform to dialogue, debate, share ideas, and to provide the best content and events possible.We provide curated resources in support of navalists, strategists, citizens and thinkers.We seek to elevate the dialogue regarding navies and naval strategy. We pair cutting-edge technology and tools with old-fashioned hard work and quality writing.The Navalist also hosts events such as debates and forums on naval strategy.

Oversee strategy and operations of DoD-owned media efforts, including web, video, print and digital storytelling for the Department of Defense.Effectively communicate messages and themes from the Secretary and Four-star level officials to better in inform the American people and foreign audiences what about the value and capabilities of the U.S. military.Tasked with growing the audience and understanding of the Department of Defense by improving digital user experience, utilizing latest technologies, and refocusing content to reach those unfamiliar with military operations and culture.Lead 150 military and civilian personnel onsite and in remote locations across the globe, overseeing training and production budgets of more than $2.2M.

Manage day to day operations of DoD-owned media efforts, including web, video, print and digital storytelling for the Secretary of Defense.Exhibit strong leadership while supervising 150 military and civilian personnel onsite and in remote locations across the globe, overseeing training and production budgets in service of more than 2.2M service members and their familiesEffectively communicate messages and themes from the Secretary and Four-star level officials in order to support and improve quality of life and morale, promote awareness, provide timely and immediate information, and sustain readiness

Advised Naval District Washington Commandant (equivalent of a City Mayor) on Internal and External Communication issues and provided media training support.Displayed organization and calmness under pressure by serving as emergency management and crisis communication leadEvidenced dependability by consistently meeting deadlines, supervising subordinates, communicating efficiently, and providing training and support

Senior official responsible for all enterprise-level messaging for the United States Navy. Advised the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of Naval Operations on personal and strategic communication and worked to promote metrics-driven alignment between executives and internal stakeholders.Devised Navy-wide transition plan for the newest Chief of Naval Operations as part of his first hand-selected personal staff Demonstrated expertise in communication strategy development and execution through cross-functional communication planning and relationship building with national media and digital influencers Ensured communication campaigns were aligned and reflected strategic guidance and vision

Directed strategy and policy development and communication planning and execution. Expertly coordinated internal and external efforts for the rollout and execution of the Navy’s newest talent management initiative “Sailor 2025,” dramatically changing recruiting, training and retention communication efforts.Shaped and transformed how Navy senior executives communicated with <325K Sailors and families around the globe, synchronizing direct contact, email marketing, digital communication and external media.Introduced new marketing contract and internal media strategy, dramatically improving advertising efforts and human resources communication

Lead Navy’s external media relations efforts and coordinated message alignment between fleet units and headquarters during sequestration and other fiscal crises, balancing need to forcefully detail budgetl reality while ensuring employees and American public maintained trust and confidence.

Utilized media relations expertise to revolutionize how Navy used social media during crisis communication--aircraft mishaps, severe weather, internal attacks.Demonstrated the utility of social and digital media as a way of regularly engaging workforce and families on everyday issues to expand communication and build trustLead effort to use social media, and digital metrics to drive traditional internal and external communication planning and execution

Responsible for developing and coordinating owned and earned communication strategies for Navy secretariat and operational staffs.

Public Affairs and Outreach advisor to the Commander, responsible for communicating on behalf of the Sailors, Civilians and families of the Surface Force.

Civil Military advisor for two Africa Partnership missions in West and Central Africa. Lead a 25 person team responsible for identifying and executing local relief and outreach missions. Our projects included school and clinic renovations, distribution of humanitarian supplies and expansion of CIV-Mil relations.

Repsonsible for day to day media operations-including marketing stories and anwsering media queries. Primary focus area was fleet operations and West and Central Africa

Responsible for reponding to queries and pushing news and information to national and international media. Specialized in aviation programs, current operations and manpower and personnel issues. Also played a key role in media preparation of senior leaders and key Navy spokespeople.