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Impact – July/August 2024

Impact

July/August 2024

What a difference a few weeks can make. Donald Trump’s significant advantage just a month ago has diminished as likely Democratic nominee Kamala Harris has reset the presidential race. Nathan Gonzales explains what the Democrats need to do to capitalize on this new energy in November.

Coalitions are powerful organizing tools, and the makeup of a coalition can speak as loudly as the message. Read on for tips on thinking strategically and creatively about who to invite in.

In what is likely the biggest election year ever, citizens of the European Union went to the polls in June to choose their elected representatives. At a time when policymaking in Brussels is increasingly high-stakes, João Sousa with the Council’s Brussels office examines how public affairs teams can help their organizations address the risks and challenges ahead.

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The grassroots advocacy director for the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors discusses how data can be used to keep advocates engaged and why growing up with scientists as parents provided a good background for a career in public affairs.

At a time when the deluge of misinformation and disinformation is a worldwide problem, the Institute for Public Relations’ Behavioral Insights Research Center has released a new report on what organizations can do to minimize it. Among other findings and advice, you’ll want to hear their tips on “prebunking” false claims.

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Your public affairs peers are making career moves. Check out who’s starting new jobs at Tesla, National Association of Home Builders, Meta, Geico and Pfizer, to name just a few.

EDITOR: Laura Horsley
ART DIRECTOR: Conrad Tolosa
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Madalyn Flood, Helen Taylor
ASSISTANT EDITOR: Karla Chiang-Solis
CONTRIBUTING EDITORS: Alan Pell Crawford, João Sousa, Anna Platt

Published July/August 2024
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