10 episodes

Host Michael Sheehan's ability to help people communicate at the highest level was dubbed by New York Magazine as "the Sheehan effect." With breaking news happening constantly, Sheehan looks outside the 24/7 news cycle to wonder what politicians can learn from professional wrestlers. How politicians can get laughs, intentionally, with advice from renowned comedians. And how losing candidates can be turned into winning ones with insight from legendary professional sports coaches. It's politics, policy, and people through Alice’s looking glass.
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Host Michael Sheehan's ability to help people communicate at the highest level was dubbed by New York Magazine as "the Sheehan effect." With breaking news happening constantly, Sheehan looks outside the 24/7 news cycle to wonder what politicians can learn from professional wrestlers. How politicians can get laughs, intentionally, with advice from renowned comedians. And how losing candidates can be turned into winning ones with insight from legendary professional sports coaches. It's politics, policy, and people through Alice’s looking glass.
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    Aren’t campaigns just television series?

    Aren’t campaigns just television series?

    The West Wing Executive Producer/Writer Eli Attie helps us do a side-by-side comparison of television series to political campaigns and sees there’s a lot in common.
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    • 51 min
    What can lawmakers learn from a yogurt maker?

    What can lawmakers learn from a yogurt maker?

    Chobani CEO Hamdi Ulukaya discusses why running a successful business and running a successful campaign have far more in common than you might expect.
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    • 56 min
    Playing POTUS on TV and the big screen --- An actor’s take.

    Playing POTUS on TV and the big screen --- An actor’s take.

    Three-time Emmy nominee Kate Burton (Scandal) shares the actor’s perspective on playing the President or Vice-President of the United States, historical or fictional.
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    • 45 min
    How can you make your event eventful?

    How can you make your event eventful?

    Award-winning Executive Producer Ricky Kirshner takes us behind the scenes to reveal the secrets of staging events that exceed expectations.
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    • 48 min
    Speech-writing and speech-giving:How do you soar vs. crash & burn?

    Speech-writing and speech-giving:How do you soar vs. crash & burn?

    Best-selling author Susan Orlean joins the fray to suggest how to write and deliver a speech on the stump or anywhere else.
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    • 43 min
    How can you turn a losing candidate into a winner?

    How can you turn a losing candidate into a winner?

    Legendary basketball coach P.J. Carlesimo shares his expertise in turning losing teams into winning ones as Host MichaelSheehan adapts the coach’s playbook for politics.
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    • 57 min

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