For Women’s History Month at Gard: A Q&A with Liz Fuller on leading with intention, authenticity
Gard is very proud to be a woman-owned and woman-led company. So for Women’s History Month, there’s no one better to ask about women’s leadership than our very own president and…
Plan today for a successful year ahead
For most people, January heralds change – diets, Dryuary, dreams of summer. It can also be a time of new beginnings, including 2023 planning with new goals, strategies, initiatives and metrics…
Welcoming fall at Gard – with a quick look back to summer
Summer 2022 is officially behind us. Before we get too far into autumn and all the client work that awaits in the coming season, we thought we’d take a quick gander…
PBA lauds Gard for advancing the next generation of women leaders
We’re honored and humbled here at Gard Communications today. That’s because the Portland Business Alliance, greater Portland’s chamber of commerce, has recognized Gard as one of its “A Place with No…
Juneteenth at Gard
This year at Gard Communications, we’re taking a new approach to the way we recognize Juneteenth, the holiday that honors the end of slavery in the United States. First celebrated June…
Getting back to normal – almost – at Gard
A little over two years ago, Gard, like just about every other company, shifted to a remote work setting. We all set up home offices and got used to seeing each…
Gard’s president and CEO in the PBJ spotlight
She was a professional ballet dancer. She's a foodie and a borderline Peloton addict. She's also our president and CEO. And now, Liz Fuller is officially one of the Portland Business Journal's Forty Under 40 honorees.
Gard Communications Celebrates 40 Years With a Look Back — and Into the Future
“Concentrate on the work and the rest will follow.” Brian Gard first started saying that to himself and adhering to it as his guiding strategy at the very inception of what…
Liz Fuller on Taking a Stance
In the recent article, “As Oregon execs dive into the political fray, we explore the risks of taking a stance,” Portland Business Journal interviewed public relations experts about the risks and opportunities inherent…
Agency Work/Life Balance
Debunking the “Agency Life” Myth When you hear the phrase, “agency life,” what comes to mind? I can take a guess: you’re picturing a busy office with people constantly milling about…
