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INWARD COMMUNICATION    OUTWARD MESSAGING    FORWARD PROGRESS

What We Do

Disconnected teams?
Broken processes?
Unclear messaging?

We understand how frustrating communication issues can be. That's why we've spent decades helping businesses like yours clarify their message and align their teams.

Here's how . . .

About

Who We Are

At Paradox Communication Consulting, we're a pair of docs passionate about solving the paradoxes of organizational communication. Whether it's aligning internal teams or sharpening external messaging, we help organizations bridge gaps, improve clarity, and thrive through better communication.

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Dr. Darren Lawson

Darren is an internal communication specialist with a PhD in organizational and interpersonal communication from the University of Kansas. Darren’s passion includes executive leadership coaching, organization-wide communication assessments, and process improvement facilitation. His extensive work with clients all over the U.S. has resulted in substantial improvements in organizations from a wide variety of backgrounds, including manufacturing, engineering, healthcare, logistics, education, and public administration. Clients consistently express great appreciation for Darren’s ability to help the organization and its members move from issues to solutions.

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Dr. Cam Lawson

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Dr. Cam Lawson

Cam is an external communication specialist with an MBA and PhD in strategic communication, combining academic expertise with professional marketing experience to help businesses thrive. With a career spanning work with Fortune 500 companies and SMBs alike, Cam specializes in content marketing, brand strategy, and building company-wide evangelism programs that align teams and amplify social impact. Passionate about human-centered communication, he empowers organizations to connect authentically, foster strategic partnerships, and deliver meaningful solutions. A lifelong learner and positivity advocate, Cam is committed to inspiring others to approach every interaction with purpose and joy.

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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

Clients around the U.S. have benefitted from Paradox Communication Consulting.

What Clients Say

“I’ve already said it, but it is worth repeating: I was EXTREMELY impressed with the quality of the presentation itself and with the content.  As one whose company has benefitted from this, I can't recommend it enough. The quality of the analysis and the end product are FAR beyond what one would expect.  We are VERY thankful for the recommendations that came out of the process.”

—NAI Earl Furman (Greenville, SC)

RECOMMENDED RESOURCES

Communicating for Managerial Effectiveness

by Phillip G. Clampitt

Darren has used this beneficial book for many years in a graduate-level communication class he taught.  Extremely accessible and practical.

Assessing Organizational Communication

by Cal W. Downs &
Allyson D. Adrian

Cal Downs is the world's leading expert on the communication audit process.  His multi-dimensional approach to communication helps you identify key areas of strengths and weaknesses.

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Building a Story Brand

by Donald Miller

Cam sees clarity and connection at the heart of effective communication, and Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller is one of the most valuable tools for achieving both. This book offers a practical framework that repositions the customer as the hero of your marketing messaging, while you, as the business, take on the role of the guide.

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You're Not Listening

by Kate Murphy

In a world where distractions are constant and true connection often feels elusive, You’re Not Listening by Kate Murph0y offers a powerful reminder of the value of being fully present in conversations. Murphy not only highlights the importance of listening but also provides tangible strategies to become a more attentive and engaged conversationalist.

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