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Turning
Advocacy
Into
Operational
Practice

Who I Work With

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Executives

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HR Leaders

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Organizations

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Non-profits

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Community-driven brands

How I Work

With over a decade leading a creative agency and more than 20 years in community advocacy. I support people and organizations in clarifying their values, activating their communities, and leading with purpose through collaborative storytelling and advocacy engagement.
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Understanding of our needs, passion for our mission, and clear experience working with nonprofit groups.
—Aileen Joy

Eviction Defense Collaborative

The End Result

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Stronger internal culture and cross-team trust

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Clear alignment between values and operations

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Deeper engagement with communities and stakeholders

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Messaging that builds advocacy, not just awareness

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Resilient organizations built on relationships, not transaction

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Stronger internal culture and cross-team trust

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Clear alignment between values and operations

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How You Can  
Work With Me

Dynamic Keynotes & Talks

I deliver story-driven, practical keynotes that help audiences rethink how they show up inside complex systems. These talks go beyond inspiration, and provide frameworks leaders can immediately apply to strengthen trust, reduce harm, and build advocacy inside their organizations.
Best for conferences, business retreats, leadership summits, and community events.
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Workshops &
Organizational Intensives

These interactive sessions help teams translate values into daily practice. We examine storytelling, stakeholder relationships, power dynamics, and operational culture — then build tangible next steps. Participants leave with shared language, practical tools, and clearer alignment.
Best for conferences, business retreats, leadership summits, and community events.
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