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POLITICS AS UNUSUAL

Host Michael Sheehan's ability to help people communicate at the highest level was dubbed by New York Magazine as "the Sheehan effect." With breaking news happening constantly, Sheehan looks outside t... Read more

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Aren’t campaigns just television series?

Aren’t campaigns just television series?

The West Wing Executive Producer/Writer Eli Attie helps us do a side-by-side comparison of television series to politica... Read more

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What can lawmakers learn from a yogurt maker?

What can lawmakers learn from a yogurt maker?

Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya discusses why running a successful business and running a successful campaign have far more in... Read more

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Playing POTUS on TV and the big screen --- An actor’s take.

Playing POTUS on TV and the big screen --- An actor’s take.

Three-time Emmy nominee Kate Burton (Scandal) shares the actor’s perspective on playing the President or Vice-President ... Read more

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How can you make your event eventful?

Award-winning Executive Producer Ricky Kirshner takes us behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of staging events that ... Read more

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