Nicole Scheffler Receives Four Prestigious Clarion Awards for Excellence in Communications

Association for Women in Communications honors Nicole Scheffler with Four Clarion Awards

Grand Rapids, MI – The Association for Women in Communications (AWC) recognized winners of its esteemed 2020 Clarion Awards competition. Nicole Scheffler, Strategy and Planning Leader at Cisco, Founder of the Tech Diva Success Collection, and a Grand Rapids local, has been honored for her excellence in the field of communications.

Scheffler was awarded a Clarion several projects across her body of work and already has won 5 Clarion Awards in previous years for the Diva Tech Talk Podcast with her co-host Kathleen Norton-Schock. This year, Kathleen and Nicole gained two more awards for the Diva Tech Talk Podcast in the Podcast and Women's Issues Radio Program categories. This podcast is focused on telling the in depth career journeys of Women in Technology careers to inspire more women to join the field of technology.

She also gained a Clarion for her leadership in the Women of Cisco Rebranding in the Employee Relations Campaign category. The project highlights the efforts of an Employee Resource Organization rebrand, consolidation, and re-launch for Women of Cisco (previously two separate internal networks with the same cause, Cisco Empowered Women's Network and Cisco Connected Women). Most of the submitted work was around the social media and marketing aspects of this successful campaign. Nicole was serving on both the Global Women of Cisco board and the Americas Women of Cisco board as the Social Media Co-Lead for this project.

Her personal blog on “Three Career Gifts” also gained a Clarion in the personal blog category. You can read this winning blog at this link: https://www.techdivasuccess.com/blog/2019/threegifts 

For more than 40 years, the AWC Clarion Awards have recognized small business, large corporate, nonprofit, agency and government communication specialists internationally who demonstrate excellence in clear and concise communications.As one of the most prestigious competitions of its kind in the country, the 2020 competition attracted entries from 20 states and two countries, with entries judged by teams of experts from all aspects of the marketing and communications fields. For a complete list of Clarion Award winners this year, please visit: www.womcom.org

About The Association For Women In Communications

Founded in 1909, the Association for Women in Communications has members worldwide. AWC champions the advancement of women across all communications disciplines by recognizing excellence, promoting leadership and positioning its members at the forefront of the evolving communications era.

You can connect with Nicole Scheffler and read more on her Tech Diva Success Collection at www.TechDivaSuccess.com.

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