Hi. I’m B.
I’m a Strategic Communications Consultant who helps people and organizations turn complex ideas into clear communication, confident decisions, and meaningful action.
I work across the worlds of strategy, communications, operations, policy, and storytelling. Behind the scenes, that might mean developing policies and procedures, shaping strategy, translating technical information, building organizational frameworks, strengthening internal communications, or helping leaders make sense of complicated ideas and turn them into something people can actually use.
And then there’s the other side of my work: the part that makes us human.
Books. Blogs. Podcasts. Stories. Ideas that make you think, feel, question, laugh, or see something differently.
Writing has always been my passion and my pleasure. This site is a living record of how I think, write, create, question, evolve, and occasionally burn things down so I can rebuild them better.
My professional work often happens behind the scenes for both large and small organizations, working on proprietary projects that never make it to the public internet. So, you may not always see the work itself here, but you’ll see plenty of evidence of how I think, how I communicate, and how I approach a problem.
If you’re building a career, growing an organization, raising a family, writing your story, or creating something meaningful, I’m interested in the same thing:
How do we take what’s complicated and make it clear enough to move forward?
Aspiring authors can visit Sixth Sense Publishing to gain valuable tips on the publishing industry.
Business Owners
Say your business has grown, but the way you operate hasn’t caught up.
Things live in your head, your team keeps asking the same questions, and everyone has their own version of how things are supposed to work. I can turn that knowledge into policies, procedures, playbooks, and systems your team can actually use.
That work includes thoughtful AI integration.
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I use AI as an accelerator. When implemented intentionally, it can reduce operational drag, improve documentation consistency, surface gaps in process, and shorten the distance between idea and execution. I help businesses determine where AI fits within their communication architecture, how to structure prompts and workflows responsibly, and how to keep human judgment at the center of decision-making.
Note: AI cannot assume accountability, interpret organizational nuance, or make value-based decisions. It does not understand regulatory exposure, internal politics, accessibility standards, or the downstream impact of poorly structured documentation. I ensure that formatting, compliance alignment, accessibility requirements, version control, and audience usability are built in intentionally. The hard responsibility remains in human hands.
Click Here for Summary of My Career
- 2004 –Earned B.S. in Communications. Wanted to be an anchor on the news; life had other plans.
- 2005 – Started as an 8th grade Reading and Language Arts teacher. Words first. Always.
- 2008 – Built and managed a high‑profile training program for a billion‑dollar corporation. Learned how systems fail when communication does.
- 2010 – Founded Sixth Sense Publishing. Published a novel and short stories on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Proof that structure and creativity can coexist.
- 2013 – Entered the federal space. Wrote products where precision actually matters.
- 2016 – Learned accessibility guidelines and began applying them to written products. Everyone deserves access to information. Full stop.
- 2017 – Served as Lead Writer‑Editor across five multibillion‑dollar agencies. Less writing. More thinking.
- 2018 – Created the Living in the Gray podcast. Because nuance deserves a microphone.
- 2020 – Rebranded. Worked with multinational clients. Simplified complexity for a living.
- 2021 – Founded the Global Society for Aspiring Writers. Helped ordinary people tell extraordinary truths through memoir.
- 2022 – Expanded into magazine publications. Curiosity widened.
- 2023 – Published To the C*nt Who Will Not Leave My House!, Q&As for the Soul, and Two Divorces, A Kid, and A Career. Emotional honesty, no filters.
- 2024 – Created Finance for Tweens and wrote its interactive companion book. Because financial literacy should not start at rock bottom.
- 2025 – Expanded Finance for Tweens locally. Began embracing AI as a tool, not a replacement.
- 2026 – First strategic partnership, designing communication playbooks and backend systems. Also, created the Level Up Boys’ Club, facilitated it in my son’s school, and created the YouTube Channel “Clear Terms of Service“
How Can I Benefit You?
I Don’t Really Sell a List of Services.
Because honestly, I don’t think most people wake up thinking, “Today I need a Strategic Communications Consultant.”
They think:
“Why is this so damn complicated?”
And that’s usually where I come in.
Maybe you have a business that has outgrown the way you’ve been doing things.
Maybe your team needs structure.
Maybe you have a big idea but no idea how to turn it into something real.
Maybe you have 47 documents, 12 conversations, 3 competing priorities, and somehow, you’re still trying to figure out what the actual story is!
Or maybe you’re an author with a book in your head that is begging to get out.
I like those problems! Together, we can solve them!
I help people make sense of complicated things, find the through-line, organize the pieces, communicate what matters, and figure out what needs to happen next.
Sometimes that means strategy. Sometimes it means writing. Sometimes it means a policy, a process, a playbook, a communication plan, a book, or a completely different solution we discover along the way.
I’m not interested in handing you a package of services just because it happens to be on a menu.
Tell me what you’re trying to do. Tell me what’s not working. Tell me what you can’t quite figure out.
We’ll start there.
Because sometimes you don’t need another expert telling you what you should do.
Sometimes you just need someone who can help you think.
Ready to discuss how we can work together? Reach out.
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