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Awareness is a step, not a destination
Make it go viral. We want to increase awareness. Sigh. I’ve had a long-held conviction


IABC World Conference Experience
I recently attended my first (virtual) International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference! I

Being Heard
As we emerge from various stages of lockdown, communication professionals will deal with the challenges

Clip Art Reborn
Think waaaaay back… remember clip art? Screen beans and tacky illustrations, with the ever present


You Know Too Much
Something I love in the initial stages of a project is when we sit down
Podcast Appearances

Talked Over and Ignored: PR Occupational Hazards for Women – Sue Heuman Podcast
The public relations industry has long been recognized as a female-dominated field, with women making

Flashback: A View From the Top – Episode 15 – Sue Heuman
Listen To the Podcast Sue Heuman, co-owner and principal of Focus Communications, was featured on


Public Relations Strategies When Companies Hire Controversial Leaders – Dean Heuman Podcast
Communicating About Controversial Leaders How do you navigate leadership changes, even when the decisions make