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THE STORY THAT BROUGHT ME HERE
Celise VaughnCommunications Strategist
& Guru
• Born and raised at Air Force Bases across the country
• Avid writer since the age of 4
• M.S. in Public Relations from Newhouse, Syracuse University
• Skilled global strategic communicator
• Corporate communications experience in B2B and B2C industries
• Visionary with dexterity to roll-up sleeves and get the job done
• Digitally savvy yet frontline focused
• ENTJ w/ desire to make the world better
Event/tradeshow managementIntegrated communications planningExecutive communications strategy and media relationsSocial media outreachCommunity investment Communications measurement
Specialt
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BIG 71. KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE
2. LEADERSHIP IS COMMUNICATIONS
3. PLAN STRATEGICALLY, BUT BE FLEXIBLE
4. GET CREATIVE
5. ENGAGEMENT GOES 2 WAYS
7. NEVER STOP LEARNING
6. INSPIRE ADVOCACY
#1- KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE
THE BEST VEHICLES
TAP INTO THE ME FACTOR
WHY?
TARGET INFLUENCERS
#2- LEADERSHIP IS COMMUNICATIONS
• Executive blogs• Leadership social profiles• Speaking engagements• Thought leader interviews• Management by Walking
Around• Town Halls & Diagonal
Slices
COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING FOR LEADERS
• Communicating the company strategy
• Storytelling to Motivate Your Audience
• Choosing the Right Communications Tools
• Understanding your communications style
• Personal Leadership Communications Action Plan Development
• Media Training for Leaders.
2014 PRSA COPPER ANVIL AWARD WINNER
#3- PLAN STRATEGICALLY, BUT BE FLEXIBLE
• Acquisitions• Divestitures• Leadership changes• Site closures• Furloughs & WARN
notices• Reorganizations • IT Implementation
Communicating Change well
=resilience.
TRAINER AIRCRAFT WIN & TRANSITION
#4- GET CREATIVE
Hubble Telescope astronauts visit Redmond
• NASA’s Shuttle Atlantis Team/Service Mission 4 (SM4)
• SMRT Series of DC/DC Converters provide power to the Hubble
#5- ENGAGEMENT GOES TWO WAYS
Frequency and authenticity build trust.
Dialogue and conversation drive understanding.
Follow-through and nurtured relationships lead to change.
Feedback and responses to it sustain the change.
#6- INSPIRE ADVOCACY
2011 TELLY AWARD WINNER
MILITARY APPRECIATION CAMPAIGN
MILITARY APPRECIATION CAMPAIGN
#7- NEVER STOP LEARNING
Communications Measurement is key to
transforming the business and shaping your
future.
BIG 71. KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE & GET
CREATIVE
2. LEADERSHIP IS COMMUNICATIONS
3. PLAN STRATEGICALLY, BUT BE FLEXIBLE
4. GET CREATIVE
5. ENGAGEMENT GOES 2 WAYS
7. NEVER STOP LEARNING
6. INSPIRE ADVOCACY
QUESTIONS