Helping organizations create clear messages is the foundation of everything we do. Whether driving organizational change and transformation, crafting compelling web copy, engaging people through an elevator pitch, or designing…
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Douglas Spencer
Attracting and Retaining the Best Talent: What’s Your Message?
Attracting and retaining the best talent is challenging for everyone these days, with the Great Resignation and unemployment at record lows. Your message can either make you the clear choice…
Read MoreEducating Your Stakeholders on the Why and How of What You Do
It’s important for organizations to embrace the concept of educating their constituents on how their work solves common challenges. After all, why you do what you do is integral to…
Read MoreThe Best of 2021: Messaging on a Mission
The latest episode of Messaging on a Mission, the podcast from Consultants Collective member consultant, Douglas Spencer features a round-up of interviews with many of his guests in 2021, including two…
Read MoreReview, Reflect and Move Forward
As we race toward the end of another calendar year and begin to plan for the start of a new one, it’s important to pause and take stock of what’s…
Read MoreThe Road to 2022
It’s September and, at the risk of sounding cynical, that means that before we know it the holiday season is in full swing, and then BOOM! it’s 2022. Sorry to…
Read MoreOrganizational Confidence is Personal
Organizational confidence is a nice concept, but how does it come to life in the real world? Here are some typical personas that mission-driven organizations — both for-profit companies and…
Read MoreWhat We Can Take From the Pandemic: Perspective, Passion and Peace of Mind
Does it feel weird to you yet? Walking outside without a mask? Do you live somewhere that no longer requires them inside? For the last 15 months, our worlds have…
Read MoreThe Focus You Had a Year Ago is Misplaced
At the risk of going all Debbie Downer on you—and please stick with us here, there is a point!—consider these observations and predictions: Research shows that rates of depression and…
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