http://showaltergroup.com/blog Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:00:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/27/can-companies-go-too-far-when-it-comes-to-their-pac/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/27/can-companies-go-too-far-when-it-comes-to-their-pac/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:00:02 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1097 www.arentfox.com advises his clients to create PAC bylaws that suit the political needs and culture of the company.  However, Brett says a company can go too far in trying to ensure that the PAC is run consistently with the corporate culture. Here's what he says about Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert's PAC "argument": http://arentfoxnews.com/cv/b725299375d575713993da6aaa4205606c8948a7]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/27/can-companies-go-too-far-when-it-comes-to-their-pac/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/04/the-january-ros-newsletter-is-out/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/04/the-january-ros-newsletter-is-out/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 19:11:33 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1095 http://showaltergroup.com/newsletter/january12-newsletter.php]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/04/the-january-ros-newsletter-is-out/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/social-media-%e2%80%93-should-it-be-the-driver-or-passenger-in-your-grassroots-influence-strategy/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/social-media-%e2%80%93-should-it-be-the-driver-or-passenger-in-your-grassroots-influence-strategy/#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 01:48:16 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1093 http://www.kstreetcafe.com/social-media-should-it-be-the-driver-or-passenger-in-your-grassroots-influence-strategy/]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/social-media-%e2%80%93-should-it-be-the-driver-or-passenger-in-your-grassroots-influence-strategy/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/the-upside-of-under-what-big-organizations-can-learn-from-their-smaller-brethren/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/the-upside-of-under-what-big-organizations-can-learn-from-their-smaller-brethren/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:00:33 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1090 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2012/01/03/the-upside-of-under-what-big-organizations-can-learn-from-their-smaller-brethren/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/12/campaign-2012-who-will-win-the-post-cain-republican-race/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/12/campaign-2012-who-will-win-the-post-cain-republican-race/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:04:54 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1088 here.]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/12/campaign-2012-who-will-win-the-post-cain-republican-race/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/09/amy-showalter-on-the-accidental-guru-radio-show/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/09/amy-showalter-on-the-accidental-guru-radio-show/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 20:04:32 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1086 here.]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/09/amy-showalter-on-the-accidental-guru-radio-show/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/05/herman-cain-and-the-underdog-edge/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/05/herman-cain-and-the-underdog-edge/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 02:54:48 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1083 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/12/05/herman-cain-and-the-underdog-edge/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/11/01/underdog-edge-book-review/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/11/01/underdog-edge-book-review/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:00:33 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1080 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/11/01/underdog-edge-book-review/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/10/27/occupy-wall-street-do-they-have-the-underdog-edge/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/10/27/occupy-wall-street-do-they-have-the-underdog-edge/#comments Thu, 27 Oct 2011 08:00:30 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1074 K Street Cafe Blog.]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/10/27/occupy-wall-street-do-they-have-the-underdog-edge/feed/ 0 http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/09/30/single-voice-on-steroids-sinks-coast-guard-rule/ http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/09/30/single-voice-on-steroids-sinks-coast-guard-rule/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2011 18:40:25 +0000 Amy Showalter http://showaltergroup.com/blog/?p=1068 Roll Call entitled “Single Voice Sinks Coast Guard Rule.” It told the story of Susan Balistrei who  “single- handily” caused the Coast Guard to rescind a regulation relative to life jacket design. The article was also featured in the September 27 edition of the K Street Cafe blog: http://www.kstreetcafe.com/ The Coast Guard issued a new rule regarding life jacket design without providing for public comment because it “considered this rule to be noncontroversial and did not expect any adverse comment.”   Balistreri wrote to the Coast Guard that aspects of the regulation could enable currently approved inflatable products to be marketed to teens, and that these life jackets weren’t safe for teenagers. ...]]> http://showaltergroup.com/blog/2011/09/30/single-voice-on-steroids-sinks-coast-guard-rule/feed/ 0