The Political Art of Storytelling
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Welcome to "Grassroots Chronicles," a captivating podcast that delves into the heart of grassroots politics, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore the dynamic landscape of civic engagement, community activism, and the power of ordinary individuals to effect meaningful change. Hosted by seasoned political enthusiasts and community advocates, "Grassroots Chronicles" serves as a vital platform for those who believe in the transformative potential of grassroots movements. Each episode takes its audience on an insightful journey, uncovering the untold stories of local...
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Alinsky's Rules for Radicals, Pt. 2
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Welcome to "Grassroots Chronicles," a captivating podcast that delves into the heart of grassroots politics, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore the dynamic landscape of civic engagement, community activism, and the power of ordinary individuals to effect meaningful change. Hosted by seasoned political enthusiasts and community advocates, "Grassroots Chronicles" serves as a vital platform for those who believe in the transformative potential of grassroots movements. Each episode takes its audience on an insightful journey, uncovering the untold stories of local...
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Better Call Saul! Alinsky's Rules for Radicals, Pt. 1
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Welcome to "Grassroots Chronicles," a captivating podcast that delves into the heart of grassroots politics, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore the dynamic landscape of civic engagement, community activism, and the power of ordinary individuals to effect meaningful change. Hosted by seasoned political enthusiasts and community advocates, "Grassroots Chronicles" serves as a vital platform for those who believe in the transformative potential of grassroots movements. Each episode takes its audience on an insightful journey, uncovering the untold stories of local...
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Evan Power, Florida GOP Chairman - The Yard Sign
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Evan Power is a native of Chattanooga, TN where he graduated from the McCallie School. Mr. Power moved to Florida where he attended Florida State University. He received a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Science in Political Science. Evan started his career working for the now-Senator Marco Rubio in the Florida House of Representatives, serving both in the Majority Office and the Procedures and Policy Office where he left after serving as the Legislative Analyst. In 2010 Mr. Power was elected Vice Chairman of the Leon County Republican Party and in 2014, he was elected Chairman....
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Top 10 Grassroots Tips - Grassroots Chronicles
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Top 10 Grassroots Tips List 10. “All politics are LOCAL” – Tip O’Neal 9. VALUES is what identify us and brings us TOGETHER 8. We are ALL in the COMMUNICATION business 7. What does “PR” mean in the Grassroots world? = PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP 6. YOU are always telling a STORY! 5. What DROP in the BUCKET are you going to be? 4. The DEVIL is in the DETAILS 3. Be REAL! 2. Use your MELON 1. GRASSROOTS IS A WAY OF LIFE! Next Episode – (Caleb) Saul Alinsky...
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How to Begin A Speech - Grassroots Chronicles
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How NOT to begin a speech: Unrelated and irrelevant questions (can you see me? Can everyone hear the mic? Are the lights okay? Etc) “My name is XYZ and I’m here to talk about XYZ” Don’t try to pump up the crowd (How are we this morning? I said, how are we this morning?!?!” How to begin a speech: interesting fact Provocative question A story Other things to consider at the top of your speech Gauge the room Speak with audience members beforehand Demonstrate your WHY near the beginning KNOW YOUR AUDIENCE Embrace your mistakes Rely on your rehearsal (and be sure to practice!!)...
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4 Pillars for a Successful Campaign - Grassroots Chronicles
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Welcome to "Grassroots Chronicles," a captivating podcast that delves into the heart of grassroots politics, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore the dynamic landscape of civic engagement, community activism, and the power of ordinary individuals to effect meaningful change. Hosted by seasoned political enthusiasts and community advocates, "Grassroots Chronicles" serves as a vital platform for those who believe in the transformative potential of grassroots movements. Each episode takes its audience on an insightful journey, uncovering the untold stories of local heroes...
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Grassroots Chronicles: Only the Beginning - The Yard Sign Network
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#politics #republican #democrat #libertarian #news #florida Welcome to "Grassroots Chronicles," a captivating podcast that delves into the heart of grassroots politics, providing a unique lens through which listeners can explore the dynamic landscape of civic engagement, community activism, and the power of ordinary individuals to effect meaningful change. Hosted by seasoned political enthusiasts and community advocates, "Grassroots Chronicles" serves as a vital platform for those who believe in the transformative potential of grassroots movements. Each episode takes its audience on an...
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Guest: Danny Alvarez, FL State Representative, Dist. 69
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Guest: Danny Alvarez, FL State Representative, Dist. 69 Danny Alvarez is an attorney practicing in all facets of family law and a business consultant with significant experience in corporate communications, marketing and messaging management. Within Family Law, Danny helps families through some of the most difficult of times focusing on unity, respect and well-being of everyone involved. His practice focus is to help children and families navigate through the process and emerge healthy and ready to prosper. Danny serves as General Counsel for the Tampa Police Benevolent Association, the Union...
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Rico Smith, candidate for Hillsborough Co. Commission
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From The legacy of the Smith family is deeply woven into the fabric of Hillsborough County. It was here that Rico watched the tireless commitment of his grandparents, as they toiled day after day to build a life and create opportunities for the generations to come. His parents, emblematic of hard work and community spirit, passed down these values to Rico. This isn’t just any county to Rico; it’s home, the soil where his family’s dreams germinated and flourished. Second Lieutenant Ronrico K. Smith isn’t just any serviceman. He holds a crucial role as a Finance Officer at the 927th Air...
info_outlineEvan Power is a native of Chattanooga, TN where he graduated from the McCallie School. Mr. Power moved to Florida where he attended Florida State University. He received a Bachelor of Science in Finance and a Master of Science in Political Science. Evan started his career working for the now-Senator Marco Rubio in the Florida House of Representatives, serving both in the Majority Office and the Procedures and Policy Office where he left after serving as the Legislative Analyst. In 2010 Mr. Power was elected Vice Chairman of the Leon County Republican Party and in 2014, he was elected Chairman.
Evan served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 2016 and 2020, where he was elected to the convention rules committee. In 2017, he was elected Assistant Treasurer of the Republican Party of Florida. Mr. Power served as Chair of Chairs of the Republican Party from 2019 to 2023. Evan currently serves as the Chairman of the Republican Party of Florida and resides in Tallahassee.