Catharine is a graduate of Kent State University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Education and a Master of Education Degree. She was a classroom instructor for 30 years and then served as the Director of Communications for one of Ohio's largest school districts, before opening Be Heard. Catharine's areas of expertise include: 

• Written Communication

• Crisis Communication

• Printed and Electronic Communication

• Video Creation and Editing

• Photography

• Campaign Management

• Communication Analysis and Survey Creation

• Social Media Creation and Design

• Website Content Creation

Laura is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and a minor in English. Her areas of expertise include: 

• Graphic Design Creation

• Social Media Creation and Design

• Written Communication

• Crisis Communication

• Printed and Electronic Communication

• Website Content Creatoin

• Communication Analysis and Survey Creation

• Photography

Emily is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics. She also earned a Master of Education degree at John Carroll University and she has a technology endorsement. Her areas of expertise include: 

• Written Communication

• Crisis Communication

• Printed and Electronic Communication

• Communication Analysis and Survey Creation

• Social Media Creation and Design

• Website Content Creation

• Content creation using Articulate Suite, PowerPoint, and SnagIt

• Curriculum development with learners, stakeholders, and subject matter experts

• Creation of self-paced modules, instructional videos, and live webinar curriculums for products such as Microsoft Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, Excel, and Zoom

Steve is a graduate of  Heidelberg University and received his Docotrate in Education at Northcentral University. He has served as a superintendent of schools for seventeen years and served in the United States Marine Corps., specializing in security.  

• Written Communication

• Crisis Managment

• Communication Analysis and Survey Analysis

• Building Safety Analysis

• Safety Plan Creation

• Campaign Management

• Levy/Bond Management

• School Finance