Communication is the bridge between us. It connects us, builds trust and creates understanding. To me, there’s nothing more important in the world right now than improving communication.

That passion has driven everything I’ve done in my professional life — from writing books to founding a copywriting firm to becoming an adjunct professor of communication. Now, when AI is generating so much of the communication we encounter online, I feel a new urgency to help individuals and organizations keep their writing skills fresh and their communication authentically human.

**About me**

To learn about hiring me as a trainer, writing coach or speaker, visit jessicamehring.com.

For my academic research and personal thoughts on the intersection of communication, humanity and trust, check out Trust Fall on Substack: jessicamehring.substack.com.

**About Horizon Peak Consulting**

Double the number of subscription seats. Thousands of webinar registrations. You look like a rockstar to your leadership team. If you're not seeing those kinds of results with your current marketing copy and content — we need to talk.

I founded Horizon Peak Consulting in 2013 to help B2B technology companies create higher performing, more human-friendly marketing and sales enablement assets. We offer conversion content writing, copywriting, messaging strategy and AIO strategy to help our clients achieve their most aggressive marketing and sales goals.

If you want rapid results and long-term trust from your audience, with zero robo-writing watering down your differentiation (see my posts on “the replicant effect” for my opinions on THAT nonsense), let’s talk: horizonpeakconsulting.com/contact

LONG LIVE THE EM-DASH!

Jessica Mehring

AI writing works best when you stop treating every draft like a blank slate. 

ChatGPT Projects let you build on what you’ve already done, so you spend less time repeating yourself and more time editing and refining your ideas.

Senior copywriter, executive ghostwriter and content strategist for enterprise tech | Author | Communications educator

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eCommerce Operations / Project Manager | Rio Rancho NM, Colorado Springs, CO  
•	Lead key Enterprise Business Consultant for Corporate and Enterprise ecommerce initiatives
•	Work closely with IT team in evaluating and testing upgrades and changes to content management system/s, e.g., ecommerce platform upgrades / changes. 
•	Work with product merchandising and sales to ensure timely product content changes in support of temporary promotions, e.g., sales offers, HP specific promotions, email marketing promotions, etc. 
•	Ability to translate business objectives into technical and creative requirements
•	Partners with cross-functional teams to implement strategic plans to increase HP's market share and improve profitability

eCommerce Operations

US Army

Wyoming National Guard
* Brigade CSM, 115th Field Artillery Brigade, Cheyenne, Wyoming  April 2023
Colorado National Guard
*       Command Sergeant Major, 3-157th Field Artillery Battalion  (Jan 2020 - April 2023) Forward deployed supporting Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve
*       Battalion Operations Sergeant S3 NCOIC, 3-157th Field Artillery Battalion  (March 2018- Jan 2020) 
*       First Sergeant, HHB 169th Field Artillery Brigade, July 2015 - March 2018 - Forward deployed supporting Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve
*       Completed Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember training, MLRS 13M, Fort Bragg, NC March 2015
*       S3 Operations NCO
•	Military Advising Team, NCOIC, Farah, Afghanistan - Women’s Initiative Liaison, Farah, Afghanistan 2013  
•	Served as Operations NCO at the State, Brigade and Battalion levels ensuring that missions were performed to standard, within budget and properly documented.  
•	While in Ramadi, Iraq served as the Battalion NCO, LNO to High Headquarters and State Department (PRT - Ramadi). 2009-2010
•	Familiar with Military Decision Making Process, Training Cycles, Documentation, Organization and Communication of Operations. 
•	Deployed to OIF April 2009 - April 2010, Deployed to OEF 2013 
•	Supported operations - Democratic National Convention 
•	Supported operations - Hurricane Katrina 
•	Engaged with Slovenia Army - CBRN activities 
 	 
•	Michigan, Georgia, Hawaii National Guard (1992-1999) 
•	US ARMY, Active Duty, Logistics Specialist | Fort Carson, CO & Schofield Barracks, HI (1988-1992)

kbkids.com

KBKIDS  	 	2001-1999 
 	Data Integrity, Content and Merchandising Specialist | Denver, CO 
•	Created accurate and complete product pages on the KBKids.com website, including photos, product descriptions, product categorization, product variations, and supporting documentation.

Data Integrity - ecommerce operations

Borders Books /Waldenbooks

Borders.com 	1996-1999 
 	Data Integrity, Content and Merchandising Specialist | Ann Arbor, MI 
•	Created accurate and complete product pages on Borders.com website, including photos, product descriptions, product categorization, product variations, and supporting documentation.  
•	Worked with external content providers to provide accurate and minimum content database requirements.  
•	Conducted author interviews, staff recommendations to provide community and rich content for customers. 
 
Waldenbooks/Borders	1995-1996 
       	Database Support | Ann Arbor, MI	 
•	Provided excellent field service support researching new books, finding out of print copies, and timely answers for customers.  
•	Updated critical database for information meeting sales demands.

ecommerce

Strategic Leader

Professional eBusiness Operations Manager  
•	More than 20 years of diverse experience in challenging public and private sector settings.  
•	Dynamic leader that accomplished multi-faceted projects through the empowerment of international team members. Specific capabilities in multiple areas, including the following:  
 
 Project Results Leadership 
 Strategic Planning 
 Team Member Development  	
 Technology Expertise  
 Lead High Performing Teams 	
 Client-Centric Focus 
 Passion for Customers 
 eCommerce Operations

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