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Content consulting for content strategy, program management, internal communications plans, and technical writing for multiple companies. Projects include:Develop strategy plans and toolsets for executive and corporate communications for internal audiences.Documentation project planning, staff evaluation and hiring, and rollout.Technical marketing documentation development and editing.

Built a new business capability: Steyer Solutions (http://steyer.net/find-solutions)Leading all Solutions-based project proposals and planning. Project Manager for Solutions-based projects.Growing Steyer's Content Strategy knowlegebase through learning, connections, and community.

Created a comprehensive internal communications strategy framework for annual rollout and message of core corporate and divisional values, goals, motivations. Created a suite of publication templates used by all levels of group for intra- and extra-team communication.Created overall framework and messaging strategy for group communications, including newsletters, group mail, press release, and other content for team executives and leaders. Created inclusive and parallel global content delivery methods for information to team members across all locations around the globe: US, Ireland, Central Europe, Japan, and China.

Built a wholly new Content Publishing discipline for the group, growing from 1 to 20+ members. Scope included writing, editing, indexing, and production.Managed end-to-end content publishing for a bi-annually changing suite of 4-12 unique, full products.Created content for a broad base of audiences: PC and hardware manufacturers, Telcos and resellers, IT Pros, executive decision makers, POS users, end users.Managed content development in an Agile product development environment, including daily SCRUM.

Owned writing and editing for all technical content (primary audience was PC system manufacturers)Created system design guidelines, industry whitepapers, technical specs, and Microsoft Think Week contentManaging editor for the Microsoft Hardware Newsletter (publication to PC design industry)Technical Content PM for Windows Hardware Engineering Conference papersManaging editor for PC 2000 System Design Guide (MSPress)

Contingent Editor for the Windows Hardware and Driver Central team. Edited Industry Design Guides (co-authored by Microsoft and Intel), Microsoft white papers, and Windows division web content.Edited technical white paper content for WinHEC conferences.

Created first ever organization web site.Completely overhauled all print and online communications. All physical properties had a complete re-branding campaign.