GET SEEN.
STAY CENTERED.

You’ve built the track record. The next move (the board seat, the bigger company, the promotion, the keynote) requires a level of visibility beyond your current network.

I help senior leaders reach beyond their existing networks without noise, posturing, or anything that signals what you aren’t yet ready to share.

strategic, selective, and on your own terms.

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This is for you if:

  • You’re at a level where your reputation should be opening doors, and you’re starting to wonder why it isn’t reaching far enough.

  • You’re building toward the next move and need a strategy that works without tipping your hand.

  • You already know who you are and what you stand for. What you need is someone who can make sure the right people beyond your company and inner circles know it too.

Three ways to work together

Whether you need a one-time strategic document, a 90-day sprint to build real momentum or an ongoing partner who knows your story as well as you do, there's a clear path forward.

01

The Reputation Playbook

Clarity, language, and a plan you can actually use after one intake call

02

Reputation Momentum

Strategy + done-with-you content and systems to get it moving in a three-month sprint

03

Personal Chief Comms Officer

On-call reputation strategy and execution based on quarterly goals

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you don’t need to find your voice. You need the right people to hear it.

I’ve spent nearly two decades in corporate PR, nonprofits, and agency work, helping organizations and leaders communicate in ways that actually move people.

Now I work directly with executives who are ready for greater recognition without chasing attention.

I’m not here to find your voice. I’m here to make sure it carries into the rooms, searches and conversations where your next opportunity will be decided.

More about Kate

  • A brilliant, sharp communications expert who makes us better.

    "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

  • She brings out the story and creates a human-centered message that actually gets across.

    "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

  • She delivers great results for her clients.

    "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

  • She turns complex ideas into clear messaging, and drives high-profile media results.

    "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

  • She made our team feel skilled and confident communicating with reporters.

    "Perhaps most appreciated by the team and me 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

  • She develops smart strategies and executes them in a way that delivers tangible results.

    "Kate helps develop smart strategies, and executes on those strategies in a way that brings 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

  • Trusted by stakeholders. Clear in communication.

    "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

  • She got real results! Both financial support and increased involvement.

    "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

Not sure where to start?

Most clients start with a conversation. I’ll tell you honestly what I believe will make a difference (and what to skip).

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