Vivien Ravdin Communications

Crisp, thought-provoking, results-directed communications

Speechwriting Custom presentations and writings. The object: to express, in your unique voice, your leadership vision - carrying central ideas to your most important audiences. Speechwriting services, tailored to client needs, may embrace consultations, strategic message analysis, strategic communications planning, audience research, preparation, writing, editorial consulting, coaching, and follow-up.		Crisis Response Message development when speed is essential. The object: to advance crisis management by timely, accurate, nuanced and on-target messages. Crisis-response services include advice and assistance on message strategies, and fast-turnaround statements for internal and external audiences.

"First 100 Days" Communications Leadership support during the critical period of organizational transition. The object: to create cornerstone messages that articulate your goals at the outset of your tenure, inspiring internal and external audiences alike. We pick up from the strengths and vision that brought you to this new starting-line, to provide go-ahead messaging plans, speechwriting for voice and print, editorial consulting, and consulting with your communications team to focus strategic communications.		Communications Team Consulting Consultations and seminars on leader communications. The object: to enhance the effective use of leadership speeches, writings and other presentations within the entire communications mission. Services include seminars on speechwriting as a communication tool, review and analysis of messages and process, editorial consulting, and problem-solving.

"Ready to Speak" Plans The building blocks of speeches and presentations. The object: to have the communication tools on hand to respond -- quickly, effectively, and with focus - when opportunities or challenges arise. "Ready to speak" plans can include strategic message analysis, development of single-theme topics (in talking-point, Q&A, or speech format), editorial consulting, coaching for presentation, and follow-up.		Coaching for Presentation Support and advice on speech delivery and presentation. The object: to help you take every advantage of opportunities to connect with the people you most want to reach - opinion-makers; customers; colleagues; employees. Coaching can include consultation, rehearsal, analysis, and feedback.