Ed Needham
advocacy, facilitation, coaching, and communications.
- Role
- Principal at Resonance Consulting
- Location
- Jersey City, NJ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ed Needham
Extensive team-building in mission-led organizations. Consistent history of goal achievement, excellent management of team dynamics, quick to establish credibility in new contexts, well-nuanced management of political and cultural sensitivities. MBA/MA, concentrations in Strategic Management, Leadership, Intercultural Communication, Diplomacy. Specialties: Political Organization and Advocacy, Strategic Communications, Press Relations, Public Speaking, Speech writing, Stakeholder Identification/Participation Management, New Business Development, Strategic Planning and Implementation, Grass-tops Organizing, Collaborative Project and Issue Management, Intercultural Communication, Corporate Social Responsibility, Mentoring and Coaching, Public Service Engagement, Conflict and Crisis Management.
Experience
Principal
Jan 2000 — Present · New York City, NY, US
Strategy and Communications for a New Paradigm. Owner-operated, value-driven consultancy offering issue/campaign management, strategic planning, branding, communication and collaboration strategies, and organizational development services to diverse, socially progressive clientele ranging from community grass-roots nonprofits, populations of faith, to political and issue/policy campaigns.Work includes extensive communications, strategy, and organization for Welcome Home Jersey City, Tom\'s of Maine, Brady Campaign, various state and national DADT and Marriage Equality advocacy campaigns, Elizabeth Warren for Senate, 1TDay, and Jill Stein for President (2012).
Education
Bennington College
BA
Alliant International University-San Diego Scripps Ranch
MA
Alliant International University-San Diego Scripps Ranch
MBA
Harvard University
Certificate
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Policy
- Strategic Planning
- Program Development
- Community Outreach
- Higher Education
- Research
- Editing
- Leadership
- Grant Writing
- Public Relations
- Political Campaigns
- Teaching
- Non-Profits
- Social Media
- Persuasive Writing
- Strategic Communications
- Fundraising
- Marketing
- Blogging
- Intercultural Communication
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Grants
- Event Planning
- Organizational Development
- Event Management
- International Relations
- Speech Writing
- Community Organizing
- Politics
- Strategy
- Nonprofits
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