After this appearance, campaign consultant Ray Strother explained to Perot that professionals such as pollster Mark Penn were essential to a successful campaign.
Lennie's appearance as a PR consultant in two 1972 episodes of Crossroads led Jack Barton, on being promoted from director to producer two years later, to create the role of Shughie for him.
For someone who is now a college lecturer and business consultant, the appearance created a fair amount of political buzz -- former Gov. Mario M. Cuomo of New York said on a radio show on Wednesday that Mr. Gore should get in the race -- and it had all the trappings of a campaign event.
Lombardo, an independent consultant whose appearances are frequently financed by a grant from the Kellogg foundation, takes this act on the road throughout the country and was spending two days in Kissimmee.
A side benefit: more advertising for newspapers, jobs for consultants, appearances by movie stars -- in short, more buzz.
Think of all the speeches written by ghosts, the talk show appearances rehearsed with consultants, the TV ads edited down to the last microsecond by creative directors and imagery and icons devised by professional design teams.
Parents did not always discuss their concerns about appearance and bullying when in consultations with the eye clinic team, although consultants and orthoptists were aware that this is often a worry for them.
Pay $4,000 a minute, says a network consultant who arranges such appearances.
Though many analysts are paid network consultants, making $500 to $1,000 per appearance, in Pentagon meetings they sometimes spoke as if they were operating behind enemy lines, interviews and transcripts show.
Jen is involved with a handful of men, including Aldo and Jim (a political consultant), who make brief appearances and never seem to be the center of the story.
