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Go behind the scenes with powerful people…
Political aid to the world’s longest-serving mayor, author Allan Bonner is a consultant to 12 heads of government, 14 party leaders, 60 cabinet ministers and 400 candidates in 15 political jurisdictions on five continents. He’s worked on: G8 and UN meetings, Hong Kong’s return to China and NAFTA negotiations.
See Undersecretary of State Nick Burns prepping for the media. Find out what really happened when a head of government punched out a protester–Allan was there.
The “How To” columns deal with raising money, research, debates, and pressing the political flesh.
This book is endorsed by right-thinking politicos of all stripes, a President, several Ambassadors, Conservatives, Liberals and even a Canadian socialist.
ROSS MAYOT –
VICE PRESIDENT, LEARNING SERVICES ACCESS MEDIA GROUP
“Like getting a crash course from Marshall McLuhan, Peter F. Drucker, Johnny Carson and Bill Clinton—all at once. Allan Bonner has revealed the secrets that have made him one of Canada’s most successful media and management consultants.”
GEORGE SHIPLEY –
POLITICAL CONSTULTANT, AUSTIN, TEXAS
“astute, pungent commentary … a political education for all who believe in democratic institutions.”
KEVIN GALLIGHER –
PRINCIPAL OF LINK STRATEGIES, FORMER CO-CHAIR NATIONAL CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE, PC PARTY OF CANADA
“Could there be a more perfect lesson in getting your message across?”
STEPHEN LEDREW –
TORONTO LAWYER AND BROADCASTER, PRESIDENT OF THE LIBERAL PARTY OF CANADA (1998-2003)
“Wonderful!”
RAYMOND CHRÉTIEN –
FORMER AMBASSADOR OF CANADA TO THE UNITED STATES FASKEN MARTINEAU DUMOULIN LLP
“A pragmatic tour de force.”
PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON –
R. NICHOLAS BURNS, UNDER SECRETARY OF STATE FOR POLITICAL AFFAIRS, WASHINGTON
“I feel very honored to have been part of your latest book. I know that I will gain some new insight.”
“I’m honored that you’ve included a column about me…”