GET
SEEN.
STAY CENTERED.

You’d rather do the work than talk about it—but the work doesn’t speak for itself.

From bite-sized strategy sessions to AI-powered systems and high-impact on-call support, I help leaders like you build reputations that resonate beyond your inner circle.

winning doesn’t require heavy-handed, tiresome tactics.

BOOK A DISCOVERY CALL

From one-day sessions to year-long microretainers, you can what you need on your terms.

CONCIERGE PR

Expert strategy on a microretainer: on-call support when you need it for the high-stakes moments, and a thoughtful sounding board when you can DIY. An expert in your back pocket.

REIGNITE EXECUTIVE RESET

Personal reputation support for your transition: resume, executive bio and LinkedIn reboot, along with an action plan for visibility and usable content for when someone says, “send me something and we’ll talk.”

VISIBILITY SPRINT

We’ll build the foundation and strategy for your public presence, create content to bring it to life and map out a year-long tactical plan for you to sustain it—all in a three-month sprint.

The Ember ENGINE

Human-shaped strategy and AI-powered content generation tailored to your voice in a custom-built GPT, so you can move faster without losing focus when you need to stay smart and stay lean.

SPEAKING & WORKSHOPS

Interactive talks and trainings that translate PR skills like storytelling and engagement into leadership superpowers from team motivation to closing deals.

GHOSTWRITING & EDITING

Whether it’s a flagship ESG report, annual letter, or a sharp executive LinkedIn post, I create high-stakes content that carries your voice and conviction and engages your audience the way it needs to.

ABOUT KATE HARANIS

Clients call me their all-time favorite communications leader.

I'm a dynamic and high-energy story strategist with a track record ranging from national attention for scrappy non-profits to crisis management in the Fortune 500. I do it all with a focus on people—the actual ones who do the work and the ones who need to get the message.

With nearly two decades of experience in corporate, nonprofit and agency roles, I've earned a reputation for crafting sharp stories that inspire action. No hype; just you at your best.

You can grow faster when you make the connections that matter. Those connections are powered by storytelling.

And the & Company is no joke: my incredible network lets me pull in laser-sharp expertise and resources, backchannel to add value and provide unparalleled support at every turn.

My clients come to me for connections: between ideas, between people, between where you are and where you want to be.

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  • "Kate is a brilliant, quick and sharp communications expert. She brings a realism and humanity to communications...Her combination of expertise, wit and emotional insight makes her a pleasure to work with and my all-time favorite communications leader. She not only makes us look better, she actually makes us better."

    C-suite Fortune 500 leader, medtech

  • "Kate excels at bringing out the story and creating a human-centered message to get it across. She truly understands innovation is all about people, and has been an essential partner in effectively delivering our innovation narrative to the world. I really could not ask for a more responsive, creative and fundamentally understanding partner in this work."

    Senior R&D executive, medtech

  • "Kate is a very dynamic, high-energy and very motivated colleague. She takes her work seriously and has gotten some great results for our clients...I'd highly recommend her."

    PR agency executive, clean energy and emerging technology

  • "Smart, enthusiastic, action & results oriented--just a few of the qualities that made Kate an extraordinary asset to my team...over several years as she led our PR effort to increase awareness of our organization. Kate quickly developed a media strategy that generated...high-profile placements. Kate is an expert storyteller having the ability to take complex concepts and develop key messages that are accurate, compelling, and engaging."

    Communications executive, academic nonprofit

  • "Perhaps most appreciated by me and the team was Kate's talent for media training. Kate developed custom materials for each level of the organization and provided guidance so that everyone felt skilled and comfortable in their ability to communicate with reporters. Kate is a delight and a true team player. I would jump at the opportunity to work with Kate again in the future."

    Communications executive, academic nonprofit

  • "Kate helps develop smart strategies, and executes on those strategies in a way that bring tangible results. She works quickly and always brings a sunny disposition and positive attitude toward the task at hand. It's a pleasure to work with her."

    Communications executive, clean energy

  • "Kate had an innate ability to build [stakeholder] relationships and effectively communicate the organization's message... She is an empathetic listener, an astute strategic planner and has a wonderful understanding of how best to encourage, motivate and lead those around her."

    Advisory board leader and art executive, higher education

  • "Kate carried out her responsibilities with poise and humor, got real results (both financial support and volunteer involvement), and helped [our initiative] to grow deeper roots in, and establish its value to, the [enterprise]."

    Advisory board chair and senior Fortune 500 strategy executive, higher education

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