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Putting the Stimulus Package to Work for Communities
Communicating During a Crisis
Expressions of caring connect us in our shared humanity during challenging times. We are navigating similar, and very personal challenges, as we manage our lives around the spread of COVID-19. Many of Spitfire’s trusted partners are working with us to determine if they should...
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Spitfire Spotlight: Bringing Eclectic Expertise and a Commitment to Equity to Spitfire and Clients
Just like New York City, the newest members of Spitfire’s New York office are diverse and know how to move fast. They’re also deliberate strategists, who came to Spitfire wanting to apply their expertise in new and different ways. Sheetal Dhir, a vice president, most recently...
Anticipating (Rather than Dreading) the Future
Spitfire Spotlight: Lifting up People’s Stories — and Each Other’s Work
Inga Skippings and Erin Uy have a great deal in common, and it’s not just because they both began working at Spitfire’s Washington, DC office within less than a month of each other this summer. They share a deep commitment to elevating the stories of people who stand up for...
Decolonizing narratives and communicating justice: Spitfire at ComNet19
At the Communications Network Annual Conference in Austin, Texas, Spitfire Strategies was proud to host a breakout session called “Decolonizing Narratives: Authentic Messaging, Ceding Control and Reckoning with Reality.” The panel, moderated by Spitfire Director Nima Shirazi...
Spitfire Spotlight: Adam Bink
Making Your Pitches Count: Tips for Top-Notch Media Pitching Part Three
Communication professionals are no strangers to the challenges that journalists are facing today, from the demands of the 24-hour news cycle to budget shortfalls and understaffed newsrooms. We respect them for their tenacity and commitment to uncovering the truth, and we value...
Finding the Words to Champion the Greater Good
Seen. Heard. Prioritized: Bringing Color and Sound to Communications
Faridat Animashaun, a junior at Howard University, drafted the following blog post during her internship with Spitfire this Spring. Seen. Heard. Prioritized. A successful communicator is all three of these things. But as a young, Black woman at the start of my career, I know this...