Communications as catalyst.
Brian Oberkirch is the lead provocateur at Lightbox5. He’s a former literature professor. A fiction writer, cub reporter, college baseball player, garderner, Web tinkerer, cook. He connects the dots -- as a brand planner developing strategic plans, as a public relations professional mapping out an approach or working a story, or as a writer crafting an ad, a release, an email letter.

Services include:

• Brand Planning
• Strategic planning and program development
• Public relations planning
• Media/Competitive Auditing
• Media relations
• Spokesperson training
• Analyst program development
• Event planning and coordination
• Community relations
• Crisis planning and management
• Speech writing
• Bylined article development
• Collateral development
• Copywriting (Ad, Web, PR, etc.)
• Sales and product knowledge training program development and execution