Charles K. Poole is the author of I Am My Own Cause: An Unfiltered Blog-View of Life As I See It and I Am My Own Cause, Too: Hope & Recovery. A communications executive known for his keen insights, strategic capabilities, and successful development of disruptive public relations and marketing campaigns, Poole also is a former journalist and communications and journalism profession. For the past 15 years, he has led PooleProof Communications, LLC, a public affairs and reputation management firm representing clients in the nonprofit sector, as well as consumer and entertainment fields.

A sought-after speaker, Poole focuses on self-help and personal responsibility topics, as well as methods to overcome fear and loneliness.