By Lauren Slagter I wanted to share some of my favorite pieces I wrote in 2023. These eight vignettes touch on themes that continually came up in my writing this year and offer snapshots of what’s been going on in my world. I hope you find bits and pieces that you relate to or maybeContinue reading “Notes from 2023”
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I Write Because
Finding Your Voice Virtual Writing Group is a community dedicated to freedom of expression, authentic self-discovery, and fostering empathy through the power of storytelling.
Why Personal Narratives are so Persuasive – and How to Make Your Narrative Especially Compelling
A whole body of research points to what makes personal narratives an especially persuasive form of communication.
Why I Want to Amplify Stories from the Margins
As I delved deeper into the world of strategic communications, marketing, and how to elevate experts’ opinions in public discussions, I realized there isn’t always a good mechanism for including the stories of marginalized groups in conversations with decision makers.
What is ‘Strategic Communications’? And Why Do You Need a Plan for It?
Strategic communications is a high-level strategy that brings alignment to your other communications activities — like internal communications, public relations, media relations, marketing, and social media — to ensure your efforts send a cohesive message that advances your organization’s mission.
Notes from 2020
Things to Do in Captivity Pace the room and look out the windows. Watch spring’s warmth slowly green the grass and call buds from the barren tree branches. Greet birds on their northerly migration. Glare at the neighborhood cats making themselves at home in your flower beds. Laugh with your partner, cook with your partner, fight withContinue reading “Notes from 2020”
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