by Heart+Mind | Jan 19, 2023 | Brand, Our Thinking, Public Policy + Issues
Humans do not make make decisions based solely on logic. Our choices are shaped by a combination of emotions, habits, and other instinctual responses. To be successful in influencing the decisions of others, it is important to understand the different factors that can...
by Heart+Mind | Nov 23, 2022 | Heart+Mind Pulse, Our Thinking, Politics, Public Policy + Issues
The overall results of the 2022 midterm elections are clear: Democrat candidates outperformed expectations in the election. Democrats will continue to control the U.S. Senate and have a large minority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Democrats lost only one...
by Heart+Mind | Oct 4, 2022 | Our Thinking, Politics, Public Policy + Issues, RoundTable Connections
We might be facing a divided federal government over the next two years, assuming Republicans can pick up one of the chambers of Congress in the midterm elections coming up in November. Our nation has already felt strong societal and political division over the past...
by Heart+Mind | Sep 13, 2022 | Our Thinking, Public Policy + Issues
By Bruce Blakeman and Dee Allsop In an America where no one agrees on anything, a majority of registered voters are satisfied with the performance of their state and local governments – a far cry from the 33% satisfied with the federal government and just 16% who...
by Heart+Mind | Jul 21, 2022 | Human Connections, Our Thinking, Public Policy + Issues
By Bruce Blakeman and Dee Allsop Successful Regional Visioning and Economic Planning require the engagement and support of the communities involved. There are few things more important to community residents and businesses than the physical area in which they live,...
by Heart+Mind | Jun 6, 2022 | Politics, Public Policy + Issues
By Bruce Blakeman We conducted a national survey in May 2022 of 1,002 adult Americans and found that Americans are increasingly more concerned and worried about the state of affairs in the country, while optimism is falling. Our firm, Heart+Mind Strategies, a national...
