by Heart+Mind | Mar 2, 2023 | Finance, Public Policy + Issues
By Bruce Blakeman Three months after the 2022 mid-term elections, the American political environment has changed very little. Americans still think the country is seriously off on the wrong track and inflation dominates the issue agenda. An overwhelming majority of...
by Heart+Mind | Nov 15, 2022 | Public Policy + Issues, Q+A
Meet Ben Custer, one of Heart+Mind’s senior solution consultants and curator of odd collectibles! Ben is a long-time Heart+Minder (12 years and counting) and advocate for in-office shenanigans. But there’s more to Ben than delivering strategic insights and...
by Heart+Mind | Sep 21, 2022 | Public Policy + Issues, Values
By Maury Giles I recently had the privilege of moderating a Braver Angels Town Hall in Morgan, UT, with two candidates running for State Senate and a small group of voters. The experience was inspiring for what is possible when people with different perspectives...
by Heart+Mind | Jul 21, 2022 | 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 | Mar 23, 2022 | Public Policy + Issues, Q+A
We are excited to welcome Bruce Blakeman to the Heart+Mind family, as he comes on board as a Senior Consultant and our new Public Policy + Issues Practice Leader. Since Bruce is new here, we saw fit to put him through our rigorous Q+A so we could all get to know what...
by Heart+Mind | Jan 30, 2023 | Politics, Public Policy + Issues
By Dee Allsop, PhD. In any situation where there are 2 opposing sides, finding common ground is the most productive way forward. Americans have a long history of freedom of speech and open debate, where people are free to choose and support groups that resonate with...