by Monique Dugaw Executive Director | Jan 27, 2026 | Tips & Tricks
What does ‘normal and regular’ communication practices mean? In Washington state, public school districts must follow strict guidelines around the use of public resources in elections and during election periods. The state Public Disclosure Commission...
by Monique Dugaw Executive Director | Aug 25, 2025 | Tips & Tricks
Start Before the Sirens The best crisis communications don’t begin during a crisis. They start with relationships, planning, and clear internal workflows. Build your plan now, not during an emergency. Draft holding statements Identify your spokespeople Create a...
by Monique Dugaw Executive Director | Aug 30, 2023 | Communications, Communicator Spotlight
You’ve worked in communications for nearly 20 years. How did you get started? My career path hasn’t exactly been a completely straight line, but my work in the field of communications has remained consistent. I always knew that I had a knack for communicating,...
