Giving Back by Running for Office

Running a business or organization takes stamina, grit and determination. So does running for office. What does it take to do both at the same time?  In this episode of CEO Perspectives, Wendi Taylor Nations, EVP & Partner, Hawthorne Strategy Group, and former candidate for Chicago City Council, joins President and CEO Steve Odland to discuss her choice to run for Chicago alderman.    Tune in to find out:  · What does it take to run for local office?  · How can a newcomer set themselves apart in a crowded candidate pool?  · And how much does personal experience bear on one’s ability to win an election?    For more Trusted Insights for What’s Ahead:  · Read Corporate Citizenship & Philanthropy 

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Welcome to C-Suite Perspectives, a podcast series by The Conference Board. Hosted by our President & CEO, Steve Odland, this weekly conversation will take an objective, data-driven look at a range of business topics aimed at executives. Listeners will come away with what The Conference Board does best: insights for what’s ahead™.