Harris Merrill Communication Consulting
 

 

Associates

 

 

Carolina SánchezCarolina Sánchez

Carolina is a recent graduate of the University of San Francisco, with a B.S. in International Business. Carolina assists with workshops, consults with us in cross-cultural communication issues, and keeps our books. She is also interning as a coach-trainee specializing in confidence development for younger speakers. A native of Nayarit, Mexico, Carolina speaks both Spanish and English. She has a particular interest in facilitating teamwork and is currently participating with Julie Nation Academy’s self-development course.

 

 

Michael W. Harkins

Michael W. Harkins is a creative professional, with thirty years experience as a writer, editor, performer and artist. His work and clients include projects for many well known corporations and businesses, including Wells Fargo, FORTUNE magazine and Schwinn Bicycles, as well as entertainment projects, including concert video work for Bruce Springsteen, feature writing for NorthBay Biz magazine and commentary for National Public Radio's All Things Considered. Over the course of his career he has produced live events and major video productions for corporations and entertainers and performed as an actor, public speaker and musician. In addition to his consulting work with Harris/Merrill, he presents seminars on writing, editing and public speaking skills, devotes volunteer time to the American Red Cross, and is a hawk watcher and docent for the Golden Gate Raptor Observatory, a volunteer organization which tracks the West Coast fall raptor migration.

 

 

Jim Johnson Jim Johnson

Develop strong media communications skills and a great public image with media training provided by Jim Johnson, former news anchor, talk show host/commentator and general manager of KFTY-TV50. Jim’s training sessions focus on a variety of topics including public relations, publicity, sales & advertising promotion and community service. These sessions are creative, inspiring and delivered with a great sense of humor.