Murrieta, CA -- October 3, 2024 -- As National Entrepreneur Month kicks off, two influential award-winning business owners, Liselle DeGrave, APR, of DeGrave Communications, Inc. and Rachel Dickman, MBA, APR, of RMG Communications, are highlighting their entrepreneurial success and also dedicating this time to helping others build their careers and live their professional lives to the fullest.
Liselle DeGrave is a seasoned business owner and PR pro with two decades of experience. As the president and founder of DeGrave Communications, Inc., she leads an award-winning and nationally recognized communication, marketing, and branding team. Her skills and cultural expertise bring a unique and engaging perspective to her clients' strategic needs.
"National Entrepreneur Month isn't just about celebrating success; it's about lighting the way for others," says Liselle. "I believe in empowering everyone to find their own path, ensuring they bring their full selves into their work."
Rachel Dickman is the driving force behind RMG Communications, where creativity and strategy collide to create award-winning campaigns that truly make an impact. Blending wisdom and wit on PR, life, and business, after nearly two decades of leading PR teams in-house, Rachel opened up the doors to RMG and never looked back.
"Launching RMG Communications was driven by a vision to not just build a company but to inspire a community," said Rachel. "We're passionate about showing others that with creativity, determination, and a bit of risk-taking, they too can turn their entrepreneurial dreams into reality."
Together, they co-host the popular and award-winning "PRessing On in Public Relations" podcast, which blends wisdom and wit on PR, life, and business. They also co-authored "A Practical Guide to Starting Your Own PR Firm,"** the go-to guide for passionate PR pros interested in starting their own firms.
Reflecting on their journey, Liselle and Rachel said, "Our story is just one of many. We're excited to share our experiences, failures, and successes with the community this month. We want to inspire and provide tools so every entrepreneur can start and thrive in their ventures."
