Executive Orders, Cabinet Confirmations and a Foreign Visitor

President Trump’s first full week in office will feature a stream of executive orders from the Oval Office and a raft of confirmation votes and hearings by the Senate. Expect an announcement of an executive branch hiring freeze, a five-year ban on lobbying by transition and executive officials, and a reinstatement of the “Mexico City… Continue reading

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Sphere’s Managing Partner on How to Fix Financing in order to Repair U.S. Roads

Road Show Jim Courtovich 1/19/17 Reuters Every politician wants to invest in infrastructure. President-elect Donald Trump, who also wants to rebuild America’s crumbling roads and bridges, is different, though. As a leading businessman who made his fortune by building and managing assets, Trump should have the know-how to leverage private investment to address a yawning… Continue reading

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Sphere is Hiring an Associate

Sphere Consulting LLC is seeking a qualified applicant to fill an associate-level opening. Interested applicants should email qualifications to [email protected]. Responsibilities: Support public affairs campaigns for clients, including media relations, grassroots, government affairs, and issue advocacy 
Assist senior staff in management of accounts and serve as contact for day-to-day relationship with clients Support leadership team… Continue reading

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Countdown to Inauguration, Another Raft of Confirmation Hearings and The Trump Doctrine: Sphere Consulting’s TenCount for January 16, 2017

It’s Inauguration Week! Government offices are closed Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and much of the city is shut down on Friday for the Inauguration festivities for the 45th President, Donald J. Trump. In between are another half dozen confirmation hearings for Trump Cabinet appointees, and on Saturday the city will play host… Continue reading

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Sphere Hires Former DoD Head of Protocol as Senior Advisor

Sphere Consulting LLC (Sphere) is pleased to announce the addition of former Department of Defense Head of Protocol Cynthia Faulkner as Senior Advisor in our Washington, D.C office. Cynthia joins Sphere to counsel clients after nearly two decades working in Congress, Department of Defense, and as Director at Burson-Marsteller. While working on communications and outreach… Continue reading

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