J Austin & Associates

WE PROVIDE CLIENTS with senior-level communications counsel for crisis and issue management, corporate reputation, internal audiences, brand management, government/public affairs and labor relations. We proactively help you manage major events such as personnel transitions, re-branding, layoffs, labor disputes or other complex situations. We create communications strategies that anticipate and respond to accidents, recalls, natural disasters and other crises. Our senior leaders have run corporate communications functions for $10 billion publicly traded companies, start-ups and as well as small and medium businesses across a range of industries. They have worked in America's largest PR agencies and have founded several boutique consultancies. They have been on the front lines and any the decision makers crisis situations involving corporate operations or reputation and have supervised communications functions including media relations, internal communications, community affairs, investor relations, government affairs and advertising. In addition to crisis and issues communications and management, our areas of expertise include media relations, corporate counsel, media training, speech writing and message development.