WHAT I DO: I help mid-to- large organizations develop clear strategies to address contentious issues that are of high public interest, particularly in the environment sector.HOW I DO IT: I build trusted client relationships, developing with them a strategic focus and practical solutions, particularly in their work with governments.WHY IT MATTERS: Organizations need to be proactive in their work with governments and stakeholders, no matter what issue they are trying to address. Too often, they wait too long before trying to engage thegovernment and stakeholders.HOW I AM DIFFERENT: I have extensive leadership experience managing complex and high profile issues in a range of organizations across all sectors - private, public and not-for- profit. I have had hands on experience, particularly inside the government where I was Assistant Deputy Minister, Strategic Communications in the Ontario government’s Cabinet Office serving the Premier of Ontario.WHAT OTHERS SAY:“He has no problem in taking on very difficult and trying assignments, setting a goal and surpassing it”“Very good at strategic analysis of the challenges and opportunities facing an organization”NEXT STEPS: If your organization is seeking to advocate it’s cause more effectively, or needs a clearer strategy around a contentious issue we should talk. Please e-mail me michael@mgsottassociates.com or call 416-571- 4494
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