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Barack Obama

44th president of the United States

President Obama, the nation's 44th president, is seeking a second term in office. The Democrat's rise to power was historic, making him the first African-American president. In 2008, he defeated Democratic
Sen. Hillary Clinton's powerful primary campaign and surged ahead of Republican Sen. John McCain in the general election.

Obama graduated from Columbia University in 1983 and later became a community organizer in Chicago. He attended Harvard Law School in 1991 and became the first-African American president of the school's law review. Afterward, he became a lecturer of constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School.

Obama ran for the Illinois state Senate in 1996 and served from 1997-2004. It was in 2004 that Obama set his sights on Washington, running for and winning Illinois' U.S. Senate seat. He would serve only four years of his six-year term,resigning to run for president in 2007.

A Grammy Award winner, author and Nobel Peace Prize recipient, he is married to Michelle (Robinson) Obama. The couple has two daughters, Malia and Natasha (Sasha). Full bio

About Obama

Full name:
Barack Hussein Obama

 

Age/DOB:
50; Born August 4, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii

 

Home:
Chicago, Illinois

Obama Online

Official Website:
www.barackobama.com

 

Facebook:
barackobama

 

Twitter:
@BARACKOBAMA

 

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What's happening politically right now that could impact your interests, your business or your organization? And how, through early warning, can you take advantage of the opportunities, the forward planning and the ability to influence through knowledge, anticipation, and participation of upcoming legislation and regulation?

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We monitor political changes and policies which could affect your business or organization – then help you react effectively.


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Often the key to winning a political argument and campaign is clearly presented, powerful research and evidence.


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Public Policy Branding and Thought Leadership: Design and Implementation

It is not enough to just repeat old arguments; this no longer resonates with the policy community. In order to progress policy development and bring about real and meaningful change, it is imperative to feed the debate with new ideas.

Thought leaders get noticed by offering something different— new information, innovative insights, and fresh ideas. Thought leadership positions your company or organization as an authority, resource, and trusted advisor with policy leaders and the media by establishing your reputation as a industry/policy contributor.

Influentials Network's (IN) thought leadership work focuses on two main goals. First, through writing, blogging, and other public communications, we seek to create a public and policy environment that is more conducive to efforts to encourage progressive political and public policy debate and discussion. So we engage in the political battle of ideas and we produce work to help inform key public policy questions.

We help corporate, nonprofit, individuals, and government agencies that meet our readiness criteria develop strategies and methods to highlight and expand their impact, grow strategically, and more effectively engage with public policy. We do not, however, lobby.

We bring state and national policy experience to this work as well as a powerful national network of political change agents. At all times we observe strict conflict-of-interest and transparency policies so any writing we do that references any organization IN works with will clearly acknowledge the relationship.

 

 

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We use our proprietary Web 2.0 media relations and profile raising program to strategically monitor fastbreaking trending news stories with the goal of inserting our clients expert opinions and analysis into the discussion where appropriate. Results: increased news coverage and greater credibility.


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Creating debate among interested parties and policymakers is a powerful way to move policy forward.

We conceive, plan, and organize a range of events - using our distinctive panel event model - for clients to foment debates around key local and/or national policy issues that help to position them as expert thought leaders in their fields. Our connectivity with the political, think-tank and advocacy communities mean we are able to secure the most appropriate speakers and attendees, ensuring a focused and fruitful debate.


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Our monitoring services are a combination of cutting-edge search technology and human 'intelligent' filtering that enables clients to track, monitor and evaluate the latest political & legislative developments.

We help our clients keep pace with policy developments by providing comprehensive monitoring of all political, policy and regulatory developments critical to their business, organization, campaign, or cause. We can provide expert analysis of key events, speeches and reports, whilst our market-leading on-line intelligence service, Pii, provides continuous monitoring of developments of political, regulatory, and public policy news, ensuring that our clients are always aware of the issues that impact their business or organization.

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