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Desiree Peterkin Bell

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Desiree Peterkin Bell’s Biography

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Before Desiree Peterkin Bell accepted her dual administration roles for the City of Philadelphia, she served as Senior Advisor of Communications at Obama for America – Pennsylvania, leading the development and execution of a statewide communications strategy in all seven media markets.

After several positions in government, Desiree launched DPBell & Associates in 2016, harnessing her talent and abilities to work with individuals, brands, and initiatives in positions that can affect change. She …

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Balancing the Modern Working Mom Lifestyle

Balancing the Modern Working Mom Lifestyle

Life as a modern working mom is a continuous balance of responsibilities, goals, and personal growth. There i…

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Thriving in Both Worlds: Smart Strategies for Today's Working Mom Lifestyle

Thriving in Both Worlds: Smart Strategies for Today's Working Mom Lifestyle

The modern working mom lives in a world where professional ambition and family responsibility exist side by s…

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How Leaders Communicate During Crisis | Desiree Peterkin Bell's Portfolio

How Leaders Communicate During Crisis | Desiree Peterkin Bell's Portfolio

Crisis communication is about trust, speed, and clarity. Leaders who communicate with honesty and consistency…

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Presentations by Desiree Peterkin Bell

Presentations by Desiree Peterkin Bell

After earning a master's degree in public administration as a National Urban Fellow in New York, Desiree Pete…

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When You Stop Eroding Yourself-and Start Reclaiming Everything

When You Stop Eroding Yourself-and Start Reclaiming Everything

Years ago, I came across a piece in HuffPost that explored a quiet but dangerous pattern-how, over time, peop…

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What Do You Do When Life Says No?

What Do You Do When Life Says No?

There's a particular kind of courage that doesn't make headlines - the kind that doesn't come from winning, b…

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