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Author: Richard Kirsch

CAUTION: 10 THINGS TO BE AWARE OF IN USING POLLING TO GUIDE MESSAGES

By Richard KirschOctober 28, 2016
Points 5-10 This is the second of two posts.   Richard Kirsch, Director Our Story – The Hub for American Narratives  …
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CAUTION: 10 THINGS TO BE AWARE OF IN USING POLLING TO GUIDE MESSAGES

By Richard KirschOctober 28, 2016
The first 4 things: All About Your Audience This is the first of two posts. Richard Kirsch, Director Our Story – The…
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NEW! The winning economic story we need to tell in 2022.
It’s a challenging time to tell our economic story: prices going up even as there are more jobs and high wages. Here’s how to tell a powerful economic story that will help people make the right decisions in 2022.


Key Message Research
Understanding how Americans see the economy now in 2022: what you need to know from Navigator Research.

Talking About Race - Message Advice

Villains and Heroes in the Economy and Government


What People are Saying About Our Story
These are unsolicited responses to work we’ve done with groups.

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