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About Sarah

Sarah Kissko Hersh is a PR and communications leader, consultant, coach, trainer and speaker with more than 25 years of experience guiding some of the world’s most recognizable destinations, brands, and organizations.

She has counseled destinations from Wyoming to Peru to New Orleans, guided Fortune 500 companies, and supported startups finding their voice in competitive markets. 

She built her career inside top global agencies, holding senior roles at Weber Shandwick, Gensler, and Percepture before founding Type A Consultancy, where she focused on leadership development serving as a PR advisor, trainer and coach to clients on executive visibility, brand elevation, and maximizing the potential of LinkedIn.

As a Top 2% LinkedIn Creator with more than 25,000 followers, Sarah brings recognized expertise in personal branding and digital presence. Her practical, straight-talking approach helps leaders, teams, and professionals use LinkedIn as a tool for influence, visibility, and growth while staying true to themselves.

Beyond her consulting and PR coaching, Sarah is a sought-after keynote speaker and trainer known for blending insight, humor, and candor. Her talks don’t recycle canned advice; they draw on decades of experience in PR and communications, leaving audiences with fresh perspective and actionable takeaways.

Sarah lives with her family in a New Jersey town just 20 miles from New York City. When she’s not working, she’s often planning her next trip, debating wallpaper patterns, or cheering from the sidelines of her kids’ games. 

Other Fun Facts About Sarah

  • Entrepreneurship runs in her family—her grandfather started an ice cream business during the Great Depression that lasted nearly 75 years.

  • She grew up in Indiana and learned to drive a full-size tractor before she was old enough to drive a car.

  • Her first concert was Milli Vanilli. 

  • She once participated in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.

  • Sarah has visited 42 states and is trying to get to all 50 before she turns 50.

The Experience of Working with Sarah

Sarah is a true consummate professional. Her work is thorough, timely and insightful. My company’s programs were exponentially more successful thanks to her contributions. She is an absolute pleasure to work with and has tremendous taste in music. I wholeheartedly recommend her and hope to have the opportunity to work with her again.
— Travis Rush, CEO at Kellen

Sample Clients

Media Interviews

Outlets and podcasts I have been featured on:

  • Justin Ahrens Podcast

  • TWS Leaders Lounge with Supriya

  • Tim Miller podcast

  • Blurring the Lines

  • Dustin Siggins

  • PR Daily

  • Smart Brief