48 min

Protest to Policy | Shekira Dennis - Next Wave Strategies | Educate Your Vote Ep.5 Educate Your Vote

    • Government

Policy's are being created and impacting your life in various ways. So how do you become proactive and stay informed? Shekira Dennis, Managing Consultant, Next Wave Strategies, shares with us some key legislation to be aware of and ways to get involved.

Follow Instagram: @e_chrys | https://www.instagram.com/e_chrys/?hl=en

Like Me on Facebook: @Edidiong Chrys Obot | https://www.facebook.com/e.chrysobot/

Connect on LinkedIn: Edidiong Obot | https://www.linkedin.com/in/edidiongobot

Follow Next Wave Strategies on Instagram: @nextwavestrategies | https://www.instagram.com/nextwavestrategies/?hl=en

Website: https://linktr.ee/nextwaveconsulting

Email: info@next-wave.co

►Educate Your Vote strives to disseminate educational content regarding the various aspects of the voting process.  From activists and advocates to elected officials and strategists, Educate Your Vote is a platform that provides the opportunity to inform the public about current legislation, policies, political candidates, elected positions, strategies, etc. for resources in various communities.

►Edidiong “E.CHRYS” Obot is a Cultural Influencer U& Community Advocate who strives to "Connect the Dots in the Community" through Culture, Lifestyle, Advocacy, Spiritual, Strategy and Engagements (C.L.A.S.S.E.). Coined as "The Connector", Edidiong not only educates and empowers the community but she also promotes culture and strives to be “The Voice of Professionals in the African Diaspora”. She is the founder & CEO of E.CHRYS a firm that focuses on specializing in a variety services ranging from strategic planning and logistics to brand development and management. She is the host/co-host of the following shows: "Educate Your Vote", "It's Our Time" & "Fresh Perspective". She is affiliated with For(bes) the Culture, TEDxAlief, Black Girls Do Engineer, and more. As an inductee of Who's Who in the African Diaspora and Who's Who in Black Houston, Edidiong  focuses on bridging the gap between Africans and African-Americans through resources, education, etc.

►With more than a decade of experience, Shekira C. Dennis has a proven track record of success as a political strategist and public engagement expert. As the managing partner of Next Wave Strategic Consulting Group, she provides valuable insight for various national, statewide and local political and issue-based campaigns. She lend her talents in conducting demographic research, fundraising and strategic communications to other political campaigns and government leaders. She served as an organizing fellow on the Obama for President campaign in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is a proud alumna of the White House Internship Program, where she worked in the Office of Presidential Personnel in the Obama Administration. She is is a graduate of the Houston Black Leadership Institute (HBLI), and the prestigious Women’s Campaign School at Yale. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and journalism from the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University where she served as the 64th President of the Student Government Association.

Like, comment, subscribe, and share!


---

Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/echrys/message

Policy's are being created and impacting your life in various ways. So how do you become proactive and stay informed? Shekira Dennis, Managing Consultant, Next Wave Strategies, shares with us some key legislation to be aware of and ways to get involved.

Follow Instagram: @e_chrys | https://www.instagram.com/e_chrys/?hl=en

Like Me on Facebook: @Edidiong Chrys Obot | https://www.facebook.com/e.chrysobot/

Connect on LinkedIn: Edidiong Obot | https://www.linkedin.com/in/edidiongobot

Follow Next Wave Strategies on Instagram: @nextwavestrategies | https://www.instagram.com/nextwavestrategies/?hl=en

Website: https://linktr.ee/nextwaveconsulting

Email: info@next-wave.co

►Educate Your Vote strives to disseminate educational content regarding the various aspects of the voting process.  From activists and advocates to elected officials and strategists, Educate Your Vote is a platform that provides the opportunity to inform the public about current legislation, policies, political candidates, elected positions, strategies, etc. for resources in various communities.

►Edidiong “E.CHRYS” Obot is a Cultural Influencer U& Community Advocate who strives to "Connect the Dots in the Community" through Culture, Lifestyle, Advocacy, Spiritual, Strategy and Engagements (C.L.A.S.S.E.). Coined as "The Connector", Edidiong not only educates and empowers the community but she also promotes culture and strives to be “The Voice of Professionals in the African Diaspora”. She is the founder & CEO of E.CHRYS a firm that focuses on specializing in a variety services ranging from strategic planning and logistics to brand development and management. She is the host/co-host of the following shows: "Educate Your Vote", "It's Our Time" & "Fresh Perspective". She is affiliated with For(bes) the Culture, TEDxAlief, Black Girls Do Engineer, and more. As an inductee of Who's Who in the African Diaspora and Who's Who in Black Houston, Edidiong  focuses on bridging the gap between Africans and African-Americans through resources, education, etc.

►With more than a decade of experience, Shekira C. Dennis has a proven track record of success as a political strategist and public engagement expert. As the managing partner of Next Wave Strategic Consulting Group, she provides valuable insight for various national, statewide and local political and issue-based campaigns. She lend her talents in conducting demographic research, fundraising and strategic communications to other political campaigns and government leaders. She served as an organizing fellow on the Obama for President campaign in Charlotte, North Carolina, and is a proud alumna of the White House Internship Program, where she worked in the Office of Presidential Personnel in the Obama Administration. She is is a graduate of the Houston Black Leadership Institute (HBLI), and the prestigious Women’s Campaign School at Yale. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science and journalism from the Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs at Texas Southern University where she served as the 64th President of the Student Government Association.

Like, comment, subscribe, and share!


---

Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/echrys/message

48 min

Top Podcasts In Government

OECD
OECD
Global Governance Podcast
Global Governance Forum
The Young Turks
TYT Network
BBS Radio- English Service
BBS Radio English service
HARDtalk
BBC World Service
The Real Story
BBC World Service