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Orienting New Members of Congress
The United States Congress, in association with a non-profit
partner, wants to orient new members of Congress quickly and efficiently in
order to begin their terms with greater expertise and familiarity.
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Organize orientations for newly elected members of the
United States Congress |
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| client |
The Pew Charitable Trusts; US Congress |
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| purpose |
Convene and administer four-day seminars for newly
elected members of the Congressional classes of 1990 and 1992 at
Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School |
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| market target |
Newly elected members of Congress |
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| services rendered |
1. Negotiated with funders for budget
2. Drafted plans for curriculum, facility, logistics
3. Arranged all logistics and agenda
4. Moderated meetings and formal events
5. Wrote wrap-up report and evaluation |
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time frame |
Three months |
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deliverables
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1. Regular memoranda and status reports
2. Draft agenda, curriculum, budget
3. Event staging and administration
4. Final report including participant evaluations |
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value-adds |
1. Political experience
2. Negotiation among diverse interests
3. Facilitation and presentation skills |
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