Consulting

  • Consulting editor for books in communication for the following publishers:
    • Addison‑Wesley
    • Allyn & Bacon
    • Dickinson
    • Dryden
    • NTC-Contemporary
    • Prentice Hall
    • Rowman & Littlefield
    • St. Martin’s Press
    • University of Alabama Press
    • Wadsworth
  • Consulting Referee, Western Speech, 1972
  • Northwestern University Traffic Institute, Lecturer in Communication, Spring 1971
  • Reviewer, Journal of Marketing, 1987
  • Speech Communication Association Task Force on Master’s Only Graduate Communication Programs, 1996
  • Editorial Board, American Communication Journal, 1996-1998                 
  • Ernst & Ernst, 1969‑70
  • American Hospital Association, 1971
  • Central Power and Light, Brownsville, Texas, 1971
  • Motorola, 1971
  • Honeywell, 1971
  • Speciality Advertising, 1973
  • Lake Forest School of Management (Manager’s Program), 1969‑1983
  • Workshops on Public Speaking, Lake Forest School of Management, 1973-74
  • American Retail Association, Keynote Address, 1974
  • U.S. Leasing, Keynote Address, 1974
  • Exxon Chemical, 1975
  • R.R. Donnelley, 1976‑79
  • Johns Manville, 1976
  • Calkin’s Foods, Keynote Address, 1976
  • Peat Marwick and Mitchell, 1976‑78
  • Automated Marketing Systems, Keynote Address, 1977
  • International Mineral and Chemical (IMC), 1979
  • Coopers & Lybrand, 1980
  • American Red Cross, 1980, ’84                                       
  • Management Analysis Center, Inc., 1980‑85
  • Chicago Board of Trade, 1980
  • Zenith Radio Corporation, 1980
  • International Harvester, 1980‑81
  • Genstar, 1981
  • Magnaflux, 1981
  • Big Twist and the Mellow Fellows, 1982
  • Richard M. Daley Campaign Committee for Mayor, 1982‑83
  • IBM, 1982
  • Public Policy Research Associates, 1983
  • US Gypsum, 1983
  • Richard M. Daley Campaign for State’s Attorney, 1984, 1988
  • Dart‑Kraft, 1984
  • NASA Astronauts, 1984-1999 
  • Flying Food Fare, 1984‑2000
  • Harry Johnston, Campaign for Governor of Florida, 1986
  • Adlai E. Stevenson III, Campaign for Governor of Illinois, 1986
  • Michael Howlett, Jr. Campaign for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois, 1986
  • Mayor Harold Washington, Campaign for Re‑election, Chicago, 1987
  • Aims Corp., 1987
  • Healthcare, 1987
  • Paul Simon Campaign for President, 1988
  • Mott’s, USA, 1988
  • Ameritech, 1988
  • Tyson Foods, 1990
  • JBS, 1990
  • Neil Hartigan Campaign For Governor, 1990
  • Park Healthcare, 1991
  • Internal Revenue Service, 1991, 1993
  • NASDA Astronauts, Japanese Space Program, 1992
  • Al Hofeld, Campaign for U.S. Senate, 1992
  • Health Insight, 1993
  • Chicago Auto Trade Association, 1994
  • Urban Land Institute, 1994                                         
  •  International Downtown Association, 1995                            
  • Saatchi and Saatchi, Panama, 1995
  • Network of Healthcare Management, 1995    
  • South Carolina Rural Summit, 1996
  • Western Kentucky Corporation, 1996
  • Attorney’s Liability & Assurance Society, (ALAS), 1997-2015
  • Miller, Canfield, Paddock, Stone, 1977
  • Dan Hynes, Campaign for Illinois Comptroller, 1998
  • Intertek: Risk & Analysis Management, 1998, 1999
  • U.S. Cellular, 2000
  • Ernst and Young, 2000
  • Lisa Madigan, Campaign for Illinois Attorney General, 2002
  • Major League Baseball Task Force, Commissioner’s Initiative for the 21st Century, 2003-2008
  • Major League Baseball Youth Commission, Chairman, 2005-2008
  • University of Chicago, Office of Development, 2004
  • Perkins Coie LLP, 2016
  • Red Scout Consulting, 2017