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Welcome back to Environmental Professionals Radio, Connecting the Environmental Professionals Community Through Conversation, with your hosts Laura Thorne and Nic Frederick! 

On today’s episode, we talk with Amanda Roberts, Partner and Chief Marketing Strategist at Avid Core, a woman and minority owned strategic communications company about Public Engagement, Marketing, and Morel Hunting.   Read her full bio below.

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Showtimes: 

1:04  Shout outs

2:48  Nic and Laura talk about giving back to the community

9:53  Interview with Amanda Roberts starts

14:11  Amanda talks about public engagement

31:29  Amanda discusses marketing strategies

33:02  Morel hunting

 
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Connect with Amanda Roberts at https://www.linkedin.com/in/amandamarieroberts/

Guest Bio:

Amanda co-founded Avid Core in 2020 with Virginia Quiambao Arroyo.  For more than a decade, Amanda has worked as a federal government contractor on a wide range of outreach and communications projects. Amanda managed a contract with the Department of the Interior for environmental collaboration and conflict resolution where Amanda led public involvement projects for environmental planning. She started supporting environmental planning with the U.S. Customs and Border Protection in 2018.

Amanda grew up in Northern Virginia and currently lives in Fairfax with her husband and two young children.  

Music Credits

Intro: Givin Me Eyes by Grace Mesa

Outro: Never Ending Soul Groove by Mattijs Muller

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