PATRICK SLEVIN IS THE BEST SPEAKER IN THE COUNTRY WHEN IT COMES TO DEFEATING NIMBYISM IN AMERICA!

Local Not-In-My-Back-Yard (NIMBY) activism costs companies unreported millions, industries unmentioned billions, and our national economy unimaginable trillions of dollars in losses - every year!

Patrick Slevin has established himself as the preeminent speaker on defeating NIMBYism in America. He has empowered and educated thousands of corporate executives and real estate development professionals speaking before real estate organizations, private/public corporations, and various not-for-profits from coast-to-coast including:

· Urban Land Institute (ULI)

· Commercial Real Estate Development Assoc. (NAIOP)

· International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC)

· Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW)

· Building Owners and Managers Assoc. Intn’l (BOMA)

· American Planning Association (APA)

· Iowa Finance Authority

· Texas Housing Conference

· Tennessee Municipal League

· As well as homebuilders, biomass, energy, local chambers, economic development councils, municipalities, and corporate board retreats. 

Patrick slevin shares his secrets, strategies & solutions

For more than 20 years, Patrick Slevin has shared his secrets, strategies, and solutions to defeating NIMBY forces across the country. Patrick has presented at corporate meetings, board retreats, trade luncheons, seminars, webinars, and conference workshops.

In his presentation, Breaking the NIMBY Matrix: Red Pill Successes in a Digital NIMBY World, Patrick takes his audiences down the rabbit hole to discover the deceit and deceptions of the NIMBY Matrix.

He then shares this unique knowledge to empower his audiences with a new mindset that enables professionals to execute modern-day strategies, communications and grassroots stakeholder engagement practices in the traditional as well as digital public squares.

Attendees will get the answers that have gone unanswered for too long, as well as receive the best public affairs tools for their project tool boxes:

  • What is the NIMBY Matrix?

  • Why Do Good Projects Get Bad Press?

  • What Do You Do When the NIMBY Hits the Fan?

  • The High Risks of Conventional Thinking.

  • Meet the NIMBY Avatars and Their Digital Activism.

  • The Four NIMBY Profiles and Their Hybrids.

  • The Power of Integrated Public Affairs and Citizen Engagement Best Practices.

  • Marginalize Activists, While Building Community Goodwill.

  • How to Neutralize NIMBYism in the Digital Age?

  • Winning the Community’s License to Operate with Modern-Day Strategies and Best Practices!

  • How to Level Up Your Organization to Reduce the Financial Risks and Political Fallout of NIMBYism.

SPEAKER’S FEE Quote for Virtual and In-Person

Different industries experience different types of NIMBY activism requiring a customized approach. Patrick tailors his presentations to reach, relate, and resonate with his audiences; no two presentations are the same! Therefore, Patrick’s speaker’s fee for in-person or virtual starts at $5,000. Contact Patrick for a no-obligation quote, which factors in audience type/size, virtual/in-person, duration of presentation, and the degree of risks associated with NIMBY activism. Occasionally, Patrick gives special consideration on his speaker’s fee for not-for-profits, certain trade organizations, or simply if he’s interested in participating in a unique and exciting forum. 

Give Patrick a call today for a quote and to explore the possibilities for an exciting one-of-kind experience!

E: P.SL7@patrickslevin.com

P: 850.597.0423

TWO-TIME AMAZON BESTSELLING AUTHOR

Patrick Slevin is a two-time Amazon bestselling author on the NIMBY subject matter. His latest bestseller, Breaking Out of the NIMBY Matrix™: Red Pill Success in a Digital NIMBY World was published in 2023. It became an instant Amazon bestseller and industry classic.

This follows his successful first book in 2021, Never Lose to NIMBY Opposition Again!: Master the Secrets, Strategies, and Solutions to Turn NIMBY Crisis Into Your Finest Hour, which became a #1 Amazon bestseller. 

WHAT THEY’RE SAYING

“Patrick‘s presentation was outstanding. His expertise in navigating the development industry while addressing NIMBY opposition is remarkable. His presentation was well-structured, informative, and filled with practical strategies that resonated with our audience. His ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner left a lasting impression on our attendees.

- NAIOP New Mexico (2023)

“Our audience was captivated by Patrick’s wealth of knowledge and unique perspective, and they can start using his strategies on the very next difficult situation they encounter…no matter the scale.”

-  Iowa Finance Authority (2019)

“Your session on NIMBYism was excellent – most certainly one of the best workshops of the conference. The information you provided was extremely beneficial to city officials as they plan for the future needs of their communities.”

-  Tennessee Municipal League (2009)

“Patrick came highly recommended as a speaker and consultant. His strategies and insights on successfully preventing and overcoming the risks of opposition was one of the highlights of our national advisory council meeting.”

-  BOMA International (2011)

ABOUT PATRICK SLEVIN

At the age of 27, Patrick Slevin was elected one of the youngest mayors in the country in the Tampa Bay city of Safety Harbor, Florida in 1996.

For more than 20 years, corporate executives, land development professionals, and communicators have engaged Patrick Slevin to turn NIMBY crises into political victories and project approvals across the country.

Patrick is a two-time winner of the prestigious Public Relations Society of America's Silver Anvil Award of Excellence for Crisis & Issues Management. He was featured in Influence Magazine as a "Great Communicator". He has been recognized by Campaigns & Elections Magazine as one of the nation's top political "Movers' & Shakers".

Patrick Slevin heads SL7 Consulting, a national public affairs practice headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida. His client list represents Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, and regional developers spanning the globe as far as Australia.

Contact Patrick Slevin to learn more about His speaker’s fee to optimize your upcoming programs, conferences, and corporate retreats.

E: P.SL7@patrickslevin.com

P: 850.597.0423

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