“Working with John Bwarie took me from ‘reluctant responder’ to a high-profile influencer on the issues that matter to me. I wouldn’t be where I am today without John.” – Dr. Lucy JonesExecutives, policy makers, experts, and organizational leaders in businesses, non-profits, government agencies, and educational institutions can make a greater impact on their communities. Aspiring impact-makers connect with me for strategic advice, training, and coaching to raise their visibility, reach, and leadership potential. I help them build a community brand and stronger, more engaged communities around their goals, projects, ideas, and work. Your communities may include employees, neighbors, donors, civic leaders, clients, customers, suppliers, partners, affiliates, alumni, and other shared interest groups.I provide support and guidance for your leadership during a crisis. I develop media relationships and ambassadors for you and your work, train public speakers, and facilitate contentious meetings, board retreats, and small, focused sessions. I host podcasts, emcee events, facilitate public meetings, and create and lead immersions to understand communities. One-on-one coaching, cohort training, leadership training, and strategic advising allows me to fully engage with leaders to develop tools to excel. I focus on activating communities across the country, as well as educating leaders and organizations in my proprietary, ground-breaking approach to creating a community brand profile. I launched and lead the Community Brand Accelerator, an elite academy for high profile and up-and-coming change-makers seeking to expand their influence and build communities.I advise national brands and regional entities on proven, successful community engagement and activation strategies, including Live Nation, American AgCredit, Lucky’s Market, Hollywood Bowl (Los Angeles Philharmonic), UCLA, UCSD, and AARP. I provide organizational leadership training and team-building facilitation for companies including Disney, Apple, Wells Fargo, SoCal Edison, Kaiser, Providence, and major institutions including Caltech, LA City, LA Metro, SCAG, and USC.I co-created the Great ShakeOut and California Clean Air Day, which are community engagement campaigns with millions of participants and impressions. I serve as Executive Director of the San Fernando Valley Council of Governments, the Alhambra Chamber, the Temple City Chamber, and the Structural Engineers Association of SoCal.In every sector, I work to connect people and solve problems, focusing on honorable, actionable outcomes.