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Tom Mullikin, a senior environmental attorney with the Charlotte law firm of Moore & Van Allen, is a widely regarded speaker and author on the environmental, governmental affairs, and issues management challenges of our day. Tom is the author of The Maxims of Politics, Sportsman Environmentalist, and Global Solutions: Demanding Total Accountability For Climate Change.

Successful Project Management Strategy – Identifiable Tasks Produce Identifiable Progress

The successful project manager knows that his task is an art form. And in the art of project management, diligent planning is perhaps the most vital element for beginning, and ultimately completing, any size project. Successful planning must always involve the creation of identifiable tasks within a broader project that lead to identifiable progress. Read

By: Tom Mullikin | 30/09/2009 | Project Management

Succeeding at Issue Management — the Art of the Winnable Position

Many issue managers do not recognize one of the fundamental principles of issue management — some issues are simply not winnable. The reality is that winning at issue management, public relations, governmental affairs or politics requires that you start by picking a winnable position and moving forward from that position. Read

By: Tom Mullikin | 30/06/2009 | Management

Sportsmen - The First Environmentalists

Today when one thinks of environmentalists, sportsmen and women don’t usually come to mind. And yet America's sportsmen and women were early leaders in the American environmental and conservation movements. Their legacy is marked by a love for the environment and a desire to preserve it for future generations of sportsmen and women. Read

By: Tom Mullikin | 18/06/2009 | Environment