Professional storytelling
Turnstone Strategies LLC creates documentaries and provides services to nonprofit organizations and businesses, including:
- Strategic planning
- Communications/PR
- Content development
Bob Dolgan, Founder
Prior to starting Turnstone Strategies, Bob spent 17 years in communications and marketing with Advance Illinois, Greater Chicago Food Depository and Anixter Center. His career started in journalism with the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Kenyon College and a Master of Business Administration in Marketing Management from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
Bob's created two documentary films about Chicago Piping Plovers Monty and Rose that have been accepted to multiple film festivals and broadcast several times on public television. His latest film, "The Magic Stump," was released in September 2022. Bob received the Excellence in Environmental Reporting Award (Broadcast) from Chicago Audubon Society in 2022.
Prior to starting Turnstone Strategies, Bob spent 17 years in communications and marketing with Advance Illinois, Greater Chicago Food Depository and Anixter Center. His career started in journalism with the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch. He has a Bachelor’s degree from Kenyon College and a Master of Business Administration in Marketing Management from Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University.
Bob's created two documentary films about Chicago Piping Plovers Monty and Rose that have been accepted to multiple film festivals and broadcast several times on public television. His latest film, "The Magic Stump," was released in September 2022. Bob received the Excellence in Environmental Reporting Award (Broadcast) from Chicago Audubon Society in 2022.
Collaborative approach
Turnstone Strategies teams up with several talented collaborators with expertise in:
- Animation
- Graphic design
- Photography
- Video editing and color
Turnstone Strategies is a member of Chicago Wilderness, a regional alliance that leads strategy to preserve, improve, and expand nature and quality of life, Illinois Environmental Council, which advances public policies that create healthy environments across Illinois, and Arts Alliance Illinois, which fights for arts resources and policies that benefit its members and all Illinois residents.