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We Believe Everyone Deserves a Seat at the Table

We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table—whether you’re a nonprofit fighting for change, a startup navigating regulation, or a corporation shaping your industry.

Xiphos Strategies helps you build the strategy, infrastructure, and support to not just show up, but lead. Every service we offer is tailored to your mission, your goals, and the systems you operate in. No cookie-cutter playbooks. Just policy work built to perform under pressure and designed to last.

Strategy & Policy Development

Design and execution of legislative, regulatory, and ballot strategies. We help you identify actionable policy pathways, align them with your organizational priorities, and develop the strategic roadmap to get there.
  • Legislative, regulatory, and ballot strategy
  • Policy objective alignment
  • Strategic planning and campaign architecture

Government Affairs Management

Day-to-day lobbying, relationship oversight, and coordination with external partners. We manage direct advocacy and stakeholder engagement with professionalism, clarity, and discipline—so your priorities are well represented and well received.
  • Relationship and engagement management
  • Coordination with external lobbying firms
  • Ongoing government affairs strategy execution

Monitoring & Regulatory Navigation

Real-time tracking of legislation, regulations, and guidance. We monitor what matters, interpret what’s changing, and help you respond with clarity and speed—so you’re never caught flat-footed.
  • Customized policy tracking and reports
  • Strategic interpretation of legal and regulatory shifts
  • Risk and opportunity assessments

Policy Research & Design

In-depth analysis, white paper development, and policy framework design. We turn your vision into a clear, compelling, and implementable policy case—with the research to back it up.
  • White papers and memos
  • Comparative research and benchmarking
  • Drafting of model legislation and policy proposals

Communications & Advocacy

Strategic messaging and narrative development to advance policy goals. We craft the language, stories, and digital presence that drive impact—on the Hill, online, and in your community.
  • Messaging strategy and materials
  • Social media and digital advocacy
  • Coalition building and grassroots activation

Capacity Enhancement

Supplementing and strengthening internal government affairs operations. We build the systems, staffing, and structure you need to manage your own policy work with confidence.
  • Internal capability assessments
  • Program design and implementation support
  • Team training and policy leadership coaching

Policy Strategy & Infrastructure

Comprehensive policy audits and strategic planning. Our intensive infrastructure and alignment offering helps you build from the inside out—connecting your operations to your external goals.
  • Full-scale strategy and infrastructure audits
  • Long-range policy planning and gap analysis
  • Scalable recommendations for sustained advocacy

Technology Sourcing & Systems Integration

Procurement of policy-relevant tools and platforms –CRM systems, data dashboards, social media, digital advocacy platforms, tracking tools, and more. We source, negotiate, and implement the tools that make your strategy more effective—and ensure your team knows how to use them.
  • CRM and advocacy tool evaluation
  • Contract negotiation and vendor management
  • Implementation, training, and onboarding

Talent & Government Affairs Staffing

Recruitment of internal policy staff and external lobbying professionals.
We help you find the right people—then build the contracts, expectations, and systems they need to thrive.
  • Job description development
  • Talent sourcing and vetting
  • Contract drafting and onboarding support

Litigation Strategy & Risk Management

Legal strategy and workshops to support advocacy and policy work. We help you manage legal exposure, structure advocacy entities, and ensure your policy efforts are built to last.
  • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Liability-holding entity strategy (nonprofits, issue committees, political organizations)
  • Compliance coaching

Why us?

We don’t just move policy — we build what it takes to carry it forward.

At Xiphos Strategies, we’re more than advisors. We’re influence architects—designers of strategy, infrastructure, and operations that hold up under real-world pressure.

What sets us apart isn’t just what we do—it’s how we do it:

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We build for durability, not just speed.

Our campaigns are structured to perform in today’s environment and sustain impact long after headlines fade.

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We translate complexity into clarity.

From dense regulations to fast-moving legislative cycles, we help you see what matters and act with confidence.

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We meet you where you are.

Whether you’re starting from scratch or scaling established work, we design strategy around your goals, your team, and your context.

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We bridge strategy and execution.

We don’t drop off a plan and walk away. We build the relationships, systems, and staff needed to carry it forward.

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We believe everyone deserves a seat at the table.

Our work is about creating access, elevating voices, and helping organizations of all sizes lead with strength and intention.

When others see fragmentation, we design cohesion. When it’s time to act, we bring structure, insight, and strategy that performs.

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