I offer value to organizations by:👍 Anticipating risks to your image and reputation.👍 Managing communication strategies for major projects and programs.👍 Reinforcing the importance of measurable and trackable results.👍 Recognizing the critical value of your employees and how you communicate with them.👍 Guiding your project and communications approach with a centered mindset on the customers who you serve.👍 Breaking down complex topics into language your customers and stakeholders can understand.👍 Leading through a lens of introspection, continuous learning, equitable treatment and value of staff and self-effacing humor. 👍 Embracing accessibility, transparency and accountability.More about me:I'm an experienced and tested strategic communicator, with more than 30 years of demonstrated results in public relations and corporate communications. A proven leader during difficult communications challenges, navigating organizations through controversial issues by applying my strategic counsel, public outreach and media relations experience. I founded El Paso County's first crisis communications network for public information officers in 2000. The group still meets monthly and has served a vital role in recent crisis events by connecting public information officers in times of need.Specialties: Media relations, crisis communications, employee communications, spokesperson, writing, strategic planning/consultation, social media and media coaching.