Owner, Wesman Corporate Communications and Writing and Editing Consultant
Greater Philadelphia Area
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- Owner at Wesman Corporate Communications (Sole Proprietorship)
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- Director, Corporate Communications at Right Management Consultants, Inc.
- Education
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- Emerson College
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Paul Wesman’s Summary
More than 20 years of professional experience as writer, consultant, editor.
Nine years of consulting, writing/editing independently for for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.
Former Director of Corporate Communications for Right Management Consultants, Inc--global HR consulting firm based in Philadelphia (seven years)
Seeking challenging editorial projects of any length. Significant experience with longer projects, including books and book-length documents.
Recent projects:
•Ghost-wrote four books for management consultants.
-Wrote four chapters in the Talent Management Handbook, published by McGraw-Hill.
•Co-authored a research publication for The Conference Board, teaming with McKinsey & Co.
•Wrote case-study on career development programs at a global high-tech firm for publication by a large professional association.
•Developed series of thought leadership pieces for client’s online marketing campaign.
•Managed international research project on M&A workforce issues,
•Contributed to strategic planning process, including communication planning, messaging and branding during major acquisitions and change initiatives.
•Wrote and edited quarterly client-focused newsletter,
•Ghosted trade journal articles on current management topics for senior company executives.
Paul Wesman’s Specialties:
Business writing and editing,with special expertise in marketing, human resources, and project management fields. Talent for making technical material readable to nontechnical readers. Quick study, on-time delivery, top quality, easy to work with.
Also, very experienced in survey design and research project management; can analyze data and create reports for range of purposes.
Paul Wesman’s Experience
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Owner
Wesman Corporate Communications (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)
February 2000 — Present (9 years 10 months)
Provide editorial consultation and writing/editing services to organizations in for-profit and not-for-profit sectors. Typical work includes marketing collateral, ghost writing for executives, trade journal articles, research reports, newsletters, technical writing. Work independently or as virtual team member with marketing departments, research organizations, and other work groups.
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Director, Corporate Communications
Right Management Consultants, Inc.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Management Consulting industry)
January 1993 — January 2000 (7 years 1 month)
Managed internal and external communications for a leading human resources consulting firm with 200+ locations and $300 million in revenues (firm acquired in 2004 by Manpower, Inc.). Wrote CEO articles and speeches; managed twenty global survey research projects and wrote related reports; managed and edited company publications; directed staff and contract writers and designers.
Paul Wesman’s Education
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Emerson College
M.A. , Communication Studies , 1983 — 1987
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Paul Wesman’s Interests:
Communication strategy, planning, branding, writing, including ghostwriting, editing
Paul Wesman’s Groups:
VP of Marketing, Entrepreneurs' Forum of Greater Philadelphia
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Corporate Communications Executive Network
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