why retain elmwood strategies

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Success in both business and politics is often defined by one’s ability to compete effectively for scarce resources. Those that neglect to actively participate in the political process allow their opponents and competitors the opportunity to take advantage, leading to potentially harmful financial and legal/political consequences. Governments make decisions every day that impact businesses and the resulting changes in policy, law, and regulation will either positively or negatively affect one’s interests. Those entities that speak clearly and effectively in the corridors of power are far more likely to be pleased with the results of the political process than those who leave outcomes to chance. The probability is very low that one’s issues will be addressed if those inside the political process are unaware of their existence.