Consulting and Production Services
Consulting and production services are available to corporate, education and government organizations from CMMA Associate Member entrepreneurs. Now independent consultants, these former media managers have extensive experience in communications leadership and strategy as well as production skills in a variety of media platforms.
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Business Analysis & Executive Support for Emerging Technology Companies
Product, service, market and business process analysis for early stage, emerging technology companies. May also include executive coaching and process mapping.
George W. Welles
Coaching the Media Manager
Individual assessment and coaching for media managers to improve performance.
Virginia Blackwell
Communications Assessments
Comprehensive analysis of an organization’s communication functions, including organization, processes, internal and external communications media effectiveness. Virginia Blackwell
George W. Welles
Communications Project and Conference Creative Development and ProductionCreating conferences that communicate key messages, accomplish goals, and advance corporate vision. Includes creative theme development, project management, visual support design and production, speaker direction, and on-site technical direction.
Crisis Communications Planning and Management
Analysis and support in creating proactive comprehensive communication plans and policies for dealing with major organizational crises. Emergency consultation for clients engaged in crisis situation.
George W. Welles
Custom Workshops
Consultants offer a number of pre-packaged workshops of interest to communications media professionals. These workshops can be customized for a specific organization. Consultants can also design a new workshop Virginia Blackwell
George W. Welles
Financial Audits and Valuation
Develop operating and capital budget plans, plan the transition to or from charge-back and fee for service systems and recommend appropriate cost allocation methodologies.
George W. Welles
Marketing the Internal Service Function
Assess the internal market for services; analyze media service offerings, conduct research for analyzing department strengths, weaknesses, threat and opportunities (S.W.O.T. analysis); determine marketing objectives and strategies; assist with plan implementation.
Virginia Blackwell Virginia Blackwell Consultant delivers presentations/speeches to various audiences such as professional conferences, client gatherings, executive retreats national conventions and other events. Designed to educate and entertain the audience.
George W. Welles
Presentation Coaching
Coaching executives on making effective presentations, including presentation style and delivery, integrating media components and using teleprompter.
Presentations/Speeches
Process & Best Practices Assessments
Reviews and analysis of the media production process benchmarked against industry best practices, leading to actionable recommendations to speed the delivery of media, lower costs, reduce blockages, reinforce core competencies and minimize redundancies.
George W. Welles
Security Threat Environment Analysis and Response
Strategic level analysis/studies of an organization’s threat environment and how the client organization can take steps to remediate or eliminate potential threats.
George W. Welles
Speechwriting
Work with executives to design and write presentations and speeches, including integrating PowerPoint or other media support.
Virginia Blackwell Virginia Blackwell
George W. Welles
Strategic Planning
Strategic planning asks and answers a critical question for any organization: “What are the right things to do?” Consultant guides your team through the planning process, then facilitates the face-to-face sessions required to analyze your business and the environment in which it operates, set strategic direction, create action plans, and document and communicate your strategic plan.
Technology Planning & Implementation
Identify and assess the enterprise benefits and ROI for new communications technologies applicable to an organization’s unique needs. Once an appropriate technology solution has been selected, we collaborate with the client team to develop training and operational procedures to assure rapid and smooth implementation to assure the achievement of business objectives.
George W. Welles
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