by Kristina | Jan 13, 2026 | Advice
As a strategic communications consultant with 20+ years of experience working with nonprofits, sports organizations, and media companies, I’ve noticed a pattern: clients often arrive knowing they need help but uncertain about the right solution. Here are the...
by Kristina | Oct 15, 2025 | Advice, Travel
I survived a 4-week trip to Sicily with an 8-month old and 2.5 year old (and a husband). It went so well, we took another month-long trip to southeast Spain a year later. As I’m writing this, we’re almost-thriving on a three week sojourn to southern Italy...
by Kristina | Jul 15, 2025 | Advice, Life
Thank you for joining me on this journey to emotional intelligence. Everyone should invest in emotional intelligence fluency. I believe that the higher our collective EQ – regardless of your gender or other identities – the more courageous we can be as a...
by Kristina | Jan 23, 2025 | Advice, Publications, The Mountaineers
Dreaming of summer? Here’s a reshare of an essay highlighting cautionary tales of the watery kind. Originally written for Mountaineer magazine, I tested the waters and asked my community for their tales so you wouldn’t have to.. Stay dry out there friends. I...
by Kristina | Oct 3, 2024 | Advice, Publications
Now that winter is looming, I wanted to reshare this article comparing the relative merits of different sledding apparatus. Originally written for Mountaineer magazine, I tested the limits so you wouldn’t have to. Learn how to pick the best snow sled for the...
by Kristina | Apr 4, 2024 | Advice, Life, Nonprofit, The Mountaineers
I’m leaving my dream job as the Director of Membership & Communications at The Mountaineers. My last day is June 6, 2024, my 11 year anniversary. A perfect storm of factors – including the unexpected passing of my longtime colleague and friend Jeff...