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Avery Gardner

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Internal Communications & Employee Engagement Pro ••••••• 🚨 COMING SOON: Digital Resources — 10 Low- and No-Cost Ways to Improve Your Organization’s Internal Communications — For Small Business Owners: Tips for Managing Your Small Yet Mighty Team ✨ Follow me to stay updated. ✨ ••••••• 🤔 MY INTERESTS: — Communication/Communications — Human Resources (I’m certified as an Associate Professional in HR™️) — Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion — Environmental Justice & Health Equity — Education Policy and Leadership — Financial Literacy — Faith — Self-Care and Face Masks — Green Smoothies and Pancakes — Books and Hip-Hop/R&B ✍🏾 INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS: — I transform organizations from the inside out through employee engagement strategies, change management, and empathic executive communications. — I currently support internal comms at a large bank. 🏦 — I freelance and consult! I’ve helped inform and inspire employees at non-profits and real estate brokerages like Keller Williams Chicago. 🎥 PUBLIC RELATIONS: — I focus on #internalcomms these days, but PR is my first love. — I’ve supported campaigns and secured media for brands like the NBA, Olympic Games, Fiat Chrysler, Courvoisier, and more. — My clients have been featured in Associated Press, Essence, NBC Online, CNN Online, Chicago Tribune, SiriusXM, and many other national and hyperlocal media outlets. ••••••• 📍LOCATED: — Currently: Chicago — Originally: PA/NJ/NY 💼 FORMER JOBS: — Coyne PR — Crayola — Chicago Association of REALTORS — Lehigh University — Viacom (intern) — Edelman (intern)