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Thinkinc. is a creative Chicago-based public affairs and political consulting firm that delivers strategic planning and positioning, messaging, branding, issue framing, and educational campaigns with the power to take your organization to the next level.
Thinkinc. Strategy is certified under Illinois’ Business Enterprise Program (BEP) for Minorities, Females and Persons with Disabilities.
Founder, president, and CEO Laurie R. Glenn has more than 25 years of experience delivering powerful, effective strategies. Full bio ›
I heard many great speakers while attending the September 2018 German Marshall Fund Transatlantic Leaders of Inclusion Summit in Paris.
Below is a lovely Facebook post from Andrei Zavalei, one of the young leaders from Belarus who attended my recent WorldChicago workshop on sharing power. I am deeply touched. Thank you, Andrei.
I want this world to be governed by women like Laurie Glenn.
I want women to have power, I want them to have real influence. I am sure, that this kind of world would be more inclusive, more transparent and less corrupted. This world will be definitely much more safer, prosperous and comfortable place for everyone, than it is now.
In August 2018, I (sixth from the left) joined other Chicago professionals including Windy City Times Publisher Tracy Baim (fourth from right) in working with a wonderful group of young leaders from Belarus through WorldChicago.
For over two weeks we are meeting with very talented people in various sectors on communications, fundraising, volunteerism, advocacy, research and organizing. Most importantly we are sharing with them lessons around building power. Learn more »
Laurie Glenn and Thinkinc. designed and moderated a communications and action planning session for 25 women entrepreneurs from throughout Africa sponsored by WorldChicago in July 2018.
Jesus “Chuy” Garcia, a charismatic, down-to-earth Chicago community organizer and officeholder chose Thinkinc. Strategy to handle his announcement for congressional election and his October 2018 decision to decline a run for Chicago mayor. Garcia relied on Thinkinc.’s longstanding ties with Chicago and national media as well as influential community leaders.
Thinkinc. Strategy has the power to get your message heard. Explore the highlights of our recent media wins with influential TV and radio news programs, newspapers and blogs across the nation. Read more ›
Thinkinc. generated news coverage and social media awareness of important research by Journey for Justice Alliance that indicts school districts across America.
The report, “Failing Brown v. Board,” finds that “education in this country remains deeply separate and unequal,” writes Jitu Brown, Director, Journey for Justice Alliance.
Laurie secured high-profile coverage in Wired for the Shared User Mobility Center’s report on how ride-sharing companies such as Lyft and Uber affect public transit use.
Quotes from the SUMC’s executive director reached an engaged audience of 30 million monthly viewers, including thought leaders and policy shapers.
