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ABOUT INNERLEAF COMMUNICATIONS

We Strengthen the Conditions Communications Teams Need to Perform.

InnerLeaf Communications helps health and mission-driven organizations connect communications strategy with the workflows, systems, decisions and tools that support the work.

Team collaborating in a planning meeting
25+ YearsCommunications experience
Global ReachU.S. and international experience
Health ExpertisePublic health and global health
Strategy to SystemsPlanning through implementation
A diverse communications team planning together
WHO WE ARE

Communications Expertise With an Operational Point of View.

For more than 25 years, InnerLeaf Communications has helped organizations clarify complex ideas, engage the people who matter and turn meaningful results into stories that move missions forward.

That experience also revealed a persistent challenge: capable communications teams are often asked to deliver strategic results while navigating unclear priorities, fragmented tools, slow approvals, duplicated effort and limited visibility. We help organizations address the conditions surrounding the work so communicators can apply their expertise fully.

HOW WE WORK

We Begin With the Work, Then Build What Supports It.

We listen closely, examine how work actually moves and distinguish symptoms from root causes. Recommendations are grounded in mission, priorities, audience needs, team capacity and the realities of implementation.

Understand. Clarify goals, pressures, stakeholders and constraints.

Diagnose. Identify friction across strategy, governance, workflows, information and tools.

Design. Develop practical improvements suited to the organization.

Implement. Help teams put the new ways of working into practice.

HOW WE SHOW UP

Strategic, Candid and Grounded in Your Reality.

We bring calm to complexity and work alongside the people who will use what we create. Our role is to make the path clearer, build useful capacity and leave the organization better equipped to sustain the work.

Collaborative

We respect the expertise already in the room and build with your team.

Practical

Solutions must be usable, maintainable and appropriate for available capacity.

Integrated

Strategy, people, processes, information, tools and measurement should reinforce one another.

Accountable

We make assumptions, decisions and measures of progress visible.

OUR VALUES

What Guides Our Work

Purpose

Mission and audience needs guide the work.

Respect

Expertise, lived experience and context matter.

Clarity

Clear thinking supports better decisions and action.

Integrity

Recommendations remain honest, useful and evidence-informed.

Sustainability

Improvements should strengthen long-term capacity.

Kathleen Jeanty, founder and principal of InnerLeaf Communications
OUR FOUNDER

Kathleen Jeanty

Kathleen is an award-winning communications strategist with more than 25 years of experience across public health, global health, international development, government, nonprofits and business.

Learn more about our founder
Strong communications outcomes require strong communications operations.

Let's strengthen how your communications function operates.

Build clearer, more connected ways of working around the communications expertise you already have.