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Bearsworth Communications, Inc. and Rhonda Rees Public Relations Co. are Boutique Public Relations and Marketing firms. Our staff offers the expertise and value found at larger organizations but with a difference - a personal touch. We are small enough to treat our clients with individual care, yet we have the large agency outlook that allows us to provide top-notch counsel and service. Our mission is to bring people and resources together to help our clients stand out in the competitive marketplace, and succeed. Our principal partners are Michael S. Turner, Marlene Turner and Rhonda Rees.
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 Michael Turner is president of Bearsworth Communications Inc, and has more than 30 years of experience in public relations, marketing, and electronic journalism. His clients include businesses, corporations, and government agencies. In 2004 Bearsworth Communications, Inc. was selected as an Outstanding Small Business by the United Chambers of Commerce (Los Angeles) and nominated as Outstanding Small Business by the San Fernando Valley Business Journal (Los Angeles).
Michael has won numerous honors for his work including two first place PRism Awards from the Los Angeles Chapter, Public Relations Society of America in 2003. Michael is president of the Sales and Marketing Executives International, Los Angeles Chapter, and executive vice chair for marketing and public relations for the Valley Cultural Center (San Fernando Valley). He also serves on the Board of Directors for the Encino and Mid Valley Chambers of Commerce.
He is past president of the Publicity Club of Los Angeles, the Public Interactive Radio and Television Educational Society and the Healthcare Public Relations and Marketing Association of Southern California.
Michael has published articles in national trade journals, and has delivered presentations on crisis communications and reputation management.
Prior to establishing his agency Michael was director of public relations and marketing at the Los Angeles Jewish Home for the Aging, the largest residential care facility for the elderly in the Western United States.
Michael has a master’s degree in journalism and mass communications from Iowa State University and a bachelor’s degree in radio, television, film and journalism from San Diego State University. He is an instructor at the University of Phoenix where he teaches courses in business ethics, critical thinking, written and oral communications and leadership.
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