As we close the curtains on 2022 and waltz into 2023, the Plat4orm team looks back on our proudest moments and accomplishments from last year and lays out what we hope to accomplish this year. Like you, we’ve been busy – moving to new homes, taking on new roles at work, and getting better in various ways – and we have plenty to reach for in the year to come.
In 2022, I was most proud of…
- Taking on additional interesting projects outside of traditional PR to expand our client base and capabilities. — Valerie Chan, Founder & Principal
- Working with a growing and phenomenal agency as well as relocating back to the Bay Area. —David Splivalo, Managing Director, Public Relations
- How our team really bonded together to achieve significant results for our clients and seeing the professional growth of our younger team members who really stepped up to the challenges of creative problem-solving and difficult assignments. — Jessi Adler, Director, Media & Influencer Relations
- Strengthening my client relations and securing more media coverage than the previous year. —Rian Smith, Associate, Media & Influencer Relations
- Learning new things career-wise and gaining new professional skills. — Monika Kwa, Administrative Assistant
- Continuing to build and strengthen professional relationships – some of which I have had for 25 years. — Carolyn Depko, Senior Associate, Media & Influencer Relations
- The team I work with and their dependability, flexibility, and positive can-do attitude. I am also proud of the results we were able to provide our clients – some great highlights came out of this year. — Hazel Ramirez, Associate, Media Relations
- Taking the leap of faith and making the changes in my life that will allow me to give my daughter a beautiful future. — Donene Telly, Digital Marketing Specialist
In 2023, I hope to…
- Double our client size, work on more international projects, and continue to diversify the types of projects we handle. — Valerie Chan, Founder & Principal
- Help the company double in size and get involved with a charitable cause that needs PR support. — David Splivalo, Managing Director, Public Relations
- Guide my team members to be the best they can be on their professional journey through mentorship and training opportunities. — Jessi Adler, Director, Media & Influencer Relations
- Continue to outdo myself personally and professionally as our company expands into other industries, including building relationships with reporters in other niche markets. — Rian Smith, Associate, Media & Influencer Relations
- Grow more professionally and learn new skills in my career. — Monika Kwa, Administrative Assistant
- Meet and get to know more amazing people in the legal tech and media space. — Carolyn Depko, Senior Associate, Media & Influencer Relations
- Set aside more time for myself to further develop my skillset both professionally and personally. — Hazel Ramirez, Associate, Media Relations
- Continue to grow professionally, personally, and spiritually through continuing my education and making the right choices. — Donene Telly, Digital Marketing Specialist