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Tapping into Discretionary Dollars
According Upwork, an online marketplace where businesses can connect with independent talent around the globe, 64 million Americans...

Amy Spencer
Jun 5


What do you work for?
What Die With Zero Taught Me About Living Fully—Now We all have books that shift our perspective, that challenge how we think about...

Amy Spencer
May 5


A change in scenery, a change in perspective
I love to travel for many different reasons. A change of scenery and routine is always nice and it allows me to refresh and recharge. But...

Amy Spencer
Apr 1


Women Supporting Women in March and All Year Round
Women’s History Month was established to honor women’s contributions to our history, and increase awareness of women’s achievements in our s

Amy Spencer
Feb 28


Educating Gen Z Communicators: Q&A with Debra Ceffalio
This blog post is one of a series of Q&A conversations with compelling leaders and thinkers in the corporate communications industry. The...

Amy Spencer
Jan 29


3 Corporate Communications Trends You Can Count On in 2025
It’s that time again, when the current year winds down and the new one is on the horizon.

Amy Spencer
Jan 3


Why I Support WomenVenture
WomenVenture is an organization that is near and dear to me. It’s a 45-year-old nonprofit that provides women of all ages, cultures,...

Amy Spencer
Nov 20, 2024


The Year of What’s Next
When, really, is the start of a new year? For some, it is literally the beginning of the year, January 1, while for others, it’s the...

Amy Spencer
Oct 2, 2024


Are Professional Certifications Helpful or Just Hype?
APR, CMP, PMP, SCMP, ABC. It’s alphabet soup when it comes to professional certifications, but is having some letters after your name...

Amy Spencer
Sep 3, 2024


Building the Muscle of Resiliency
Resilience. The word has been on my mind a lot lately, and is something I think we don’t talk enough about in the workplace.

Amy Spencer
Aug 8, 2024


Why I'm passionate about helping women-owned businesses
Management consultant Marilyn Loden coined the term “glass ceiling” in 1978 during a panel discussion about women’s aspirations. She used...

Amy Spencer
Jul 3, 2024


The Key Differences Between Marketing and Communications
Recently, I attended the EO Minnesota Entrepreneurs’ Rally XIII for the first time. I also served as a mentor during the morning...

Amy Spencer
Jun 4, 2024


How to Shift from Tactics to Strategy: Q&A with Victoria Dew
This blog post is the first in a series of Q&A conversations with compelling leaders and thinkers in the corporate communications industry.

Amy Spencer
Apr 2, 2024


How to Re-enter the Workforce as an Independent Corporate Communicator
Are you considering reentering the workforce as an independent corporate communicator after a career break?

Amy Spencer
Feb 23, 2024


The Power of Casting a Wider Net for Corporate Communications Consultants
When searching for corporate communications consultants, how wide of a net do you cast? Do you ideally look for someone within a 10-mile...

Amy Spencer
Nov 2, 2023


Hiring Freeze? How and Why to Tap Consulting Talent Now
One way that leaders can creatively overcome hiring freeze hurdles and meet their staffing and workload needs is by hiring consultants.

Evo Communications
Jul 10, 2023


Three Tips for a Successful Start with Your Consultant
Check out these tips on setting the stage for a great partnership that helps your consultant start making substantive contributions.

Amy Spencer
Jul 10, 2023


The Advantages of Contract-to-Hire Arrangements
The Advantages of Contract-to-Hire Arrangements for Both Companies and Corporate Communications Consultants

Evo Communications
Jun 12, 2023


Why Hire an External Consultant for Internal Communications
Clear and compelling internal communications is critical to the success of any large organization.

Evo Communications
Jun 12, 2023


Considering Going Solo as a Communications Consultant? Build Your Network Now
The good news is that you don’t have to be a born extrovert to become an effective networker.

Amy Spencer
May 23, 2023
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