Al Polito

Al Polito is an experienced communications leader and Prosci-certified change manager with a commitment to enhancing stakeholder engagement through various communication channels, coaching, and project management.

Al has a diverse background working in sectors such as manufacturing, government, healthcare, financial, insurance, and nonprofit, where he has contributed best practices driven by human values, research, and data.

He excels in aligning individuals, teams, and brands with their strengths, desired outcomes, purpose, and values.

Al's strategic communication expertise spans internal/employee engagement, coaching for alignment with corporate values, change management communication using ADKAR and Appreciative Inquiry, executive communication, B2B and B2C strategic communications, brand development, and storytelling for diverse stakeholders.

In technical communication, Al specializes in simplifying complex concepts, engaging subject matter experts, structured authoring, template creation, DITA, policies, regulatory compliance, technical writing for software and hardware, and producing user guides, system admin guides, and online help resources.

Al Polito holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Literature from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.

His professional experience includes roles such as Digital Transformation Advisor at Medical Teams International, Communications and Engagement Consultant at Self-Employed, Internal Communications Manager at Vigor Industrial, Employee Communications Specialist III at Portland General Electric, Senior Technical Writer at Xerox, Managing Editor at Graphic Products, Inc., President at INeedASpace.com, Coach and Mentor at LifeLuster Mentoring, and Publications Editor at SAIF Corporation.