Jim Ylisela

President—Ragan Consulting

Sessions:

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• The five-step audit: How to prove the value of internal communications
  Pre-Conference Workshops

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Jim Ylisela, co-founder and managing partner of Ragan Consulting Group, is an award-winning veteran Chicago journalist and former publisher of Ragan.com. He brings more than 30 years of experience in writing, editing, communications research and consulting. Ylisela has designed and organized newsrooms for many organizations, including Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, where he served as faculty member and co-director of the Medill News Service from 1988 to 2001.He works with communicators to create brand journalism news sites, organize and train writers and editors and restore reporting (and creative storytelling) to internal and external communications. @jpyjr