Friends, family, clients and collaborators all agree on one thing: JoAn Risdon is da bomb! Smart, witty, playful, passionate, and fun to work with – she delivers hard-hitting results. Why? She’s sculpted from solid gold – the Golden Rule. For over 30 years, her clients have exuded appreciation at the cutting-edge design, effective branding, and highly personalized customer service she delivers. Branding. Graphics. Message Architecture. Strategy. TQM Process Improvement. No customer is too big or too small. No deadline too near or too far. What JoAn cannot do alone, she orchestrates with a home team and an international collaborative network.
Her latest creation is TRUnorth℠ Destiny by Design. Collaborative and Integrative, this revolutionary approach to Cultural Branding unfolds your “true north” identity and crafts a clear path to measureably achieving your Destiny. Your TRUnorth Destiny by Design incorporates the deeply held values, beliefs and passions of all of your key stakeholders: customers, employees, suppliers, your communities, and investors.
JoAn is frequently sought out as a keynote speaker, appearing at popular conferences such as the IACCM Conference (Chicago) and the Global Summit on Negotiation and Trust where she presented alongside best selling author Stephen Covey. She has served with distinction on numerous boards of directors, including BridgeBuilders International, the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), and Christian Youth Theater (CYT). Community service includes BNI of Arizona, the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, and Arizona Small Business Association. She is a founding member of the 8thMountain.com global media initiative.