Culture as a Cornerstone to Innovation
As a Sr. Manager of Communications & Content for Microsoft’s HR organization, I oversaw the production and editorial direction of 27 month-long campaigns, equating to more than 100 employer branding stories. These content series explored how innovation and culture are fundamentally intertwined. Below are just a few samples that demonstrate narrative I built from scratch and content formats I advised to scale our strategies.
The Code of Us
The Code of Us isn’t just what we create; it’s who we are. Employees, their stories, and their truths are what power Microsoft.
Year: 2025
Scope: Talent and Story Sourcing, Creative Oversight, Campaign Management
Inclusion is Innovation
You can’t make a breakthrough without breaking something: systems that don’t support us all, barriers that prevent access, mindsets that no longer serve us.
Years: 2023, 2024
Scope: Talent and Story Sourcing, Creative Oversight, Campaign Management
Six ways we are innovating for inclusion
Microsoft has a long history of innovating to address some of the world’s most complex challenges. Organizations of the future have an opportunity to put that same commitment to evolve toward confronting systemic inequities in our industries.
Year: 2022
Scope: Creative Direction, Script Writing, Project Management, Channel Execution
By Cecilia Garza 