Teak Talk is Our Company Blog Written by Members of the Team
We created this blog in an effort to share a personal, inside look at what it means to work closely with organizations that serve the otherwise underserved, improve our environment, give voice to children, heal the sick, and inspire humanity to be bigger, brighter and bolder. Our work doesn’t leave us when we shut down our computers for the night. The lessons we learn, the stories we discover, and the people we meet stay with us for a lifetime. Our clients have changed us for the better, and for that, we are forever grateful.
Creating for a Cause: Advocacy Creators Descend on D.C.
Creators are no longer just here to entertain or promote products. They’re showing up in the White House briefing room, at the ballot box, and ... Read More
Collective Action in Challenging Times
Finding communities that align with our values not only brings a sense of belonging, but it also inspires movement toward a common cause. It promotes ... Read More
Tips for Nonprofits for Speaking Up and Speaking Out in Turbulent Times
Near daily verbal assaults and threats of Executive Orders from the White House make it a precarious time to run a nonprofit. Recent Administration attacks ... Read More
Defending History: Museum funding cuts are having an impact
Last week, the Trump Administration revoked a three-year $500,000 grant previously designated by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to the Museum of ... Read More
Giving Power to the People How Nonprofits Can Elevate the Voices of Those They Serve
In recent weeks, concerns have been mounting over the Trump administration's apparent efforts to silence American voices, particularly when it comes to policies and programs ... Read More
Planning Purposeful Nonprofit Events: Q&A with Myriam Michel
We know that storytelling and strategy are the backbone of powerful nonprofit events. We sat down with Myriam Michel, founder of M&M Elite Events, to ... Read More
Managing News Consumption Without Burnout in a 24/7 News Cycle
I don’t know about you, but I sometimes feel that instead of consuming news, the news is consuming me. Between global conflict, elections across the ... Read More
The power of a human face to help public relations
President Donald Trump’s speech to a joint session of Congress last week highlighted one of the universal truths of both public relations and politics – ... Read More
Blake vs. Justin PR Lessons
The names Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are perpetually linked at this point, appearing together on our social media feeds and in daily news articles ... Read More
