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About Nora

With 25+ years in private-sector and school public relations and marketing, Nora is a sought-after speaker and consultant. A columnist with eSchool News and a contributing editor for the American School Board Journal, Nora helps school leaders use business techniques like brand marketing, proactive public relations and electronic communications to tell their stories and promote public education. Currently, she serves as chief communications officer for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, one of the nation's top 25 largest school districts.

Sample topics:

• Telling Your Story: A Toolkit for Promoting Public Education; What's Your ePR Strategy?
• Building Your Brand
• Marketing Your Schools
• Leveraging: Marshalling Resources to Promote Your Schools
• Strategic Public Relations: Creating a Communications Plan that Works
• Crisis Communications
• Brave New World: Dealing with Cyberbullying, Blogs and Online Media

For more information on how Nora can help you with your communication needs, email her at carrn [at] gcsnc [dot] com.