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Government affairs departments face many challenges hiring consultants. What are effective ways of managing and measuring their performance?
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Thank you for purchasing the recording of our webinar: Building a 365-Day Engagement Plan for Your PAC. Below you will find the recording as well as the slides referenced throughout the…
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How many officials are working in the 28-nation EU today? And how many groups are clamoring for their attention? This new Council infographic provides useful facts and figures about EU…
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Below are common questions for the Public Affairs Innovation Awards. If you have additional questions, contact: Nick DeSarno Manager, Digital and Communications Practice [email protected] | 202.787.5971 What is the nomination…
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>>Back to Overview Submissions | About the Awards | Prize | Judging Criteria Frequently Asked Questions | 2016 Award Winners | Contact Us SUBMISSIONS Nominations for the 2017 PAC Awards will be accepted…
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One of the most important things to know about EU-level decision-making is that it takes a long time to enact new policy. Policymaking can take two to four years (including…
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Public Affairs Pulse Survey - 2014 What Americans Think About Business What Shapes Attitudes Toward Business and Government? Americans have a generally favorable opinion of major companies but clearly prefer…
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Thank you for ordering the recording of our program, 2014 Elections in Brazil, hosted by the International Network. Below you will find the recording as well as the slides referenced throughout…
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The Network Corporate Social Responsibility is becoming more embedded into the culture of a company. That is why we’re looking for CSR professionals like you to share your ideas and…
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Public Affairs Management Seminar June 10-11, 2014 – Washington, D.C. Speaker Biographies & Presentations Conference participants can gain access to the speaker materials for this event below. For sessions where there is…
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May 2014 The use of digital tools — including videos, social media and online petitions — in European public affairs is no longer the exception but the rule for corporations…
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Dues at the Public Affairs Council are based on the size and type of your organization and run for one year from the date that you join. The membership is…
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What are the most effective ways to demonstrate the value of your work, and how can you ensure leadership views public affairs as a necessity?
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With overseas corporate bribery scandals making headlines in recent years, anti-corruption and compliance issues have received renewed attention from the international business community. But transparent and compliant public affairs efforts…
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As the 2014 EU elections approach and EU-U.S. trade negotiations heat up, enrollment in the Joint Transparency Register is a best practice for effective public affairs management. This members-only resource…
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Brazil and other young democracies in South America offer new opportunities for political involvement in the region. But when it comes to campaign finance, it’s crucial to know the rules…
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To communicate effectively using social media, organizations must rethink traditional outreach strategies and stop trying to control the conversation, says Adfero Group’s Jeff Mascott.
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Public affairs efforts are challenging in any setting, and each region has its own unique hurdles. The Council’s András Baneth shares some “lessons learned” for making future EU public affairs…
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European Advisory Group As the Public Affairs Council increases its presence in Europe, it has solicited feedback and guidance from public affairs executives with expertise in the European market, as…
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All members of the Public Affairs Council are automatically eligible to participate in our Brussels-based programs and services. These include: Participation in our events and programs Useful resources for European…
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Public Affairs Pulse Survey - 2013 What Americans Think About Business Americans Look to Business, Not Government, For Answers A majority of Americans lack faith in the federal government’s ability…
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Senior Advisor emailRobert J. Morris is an international corporate and public affairs executive with a 25-year track record. A former member of the Council’s Executive Committee, he advises the Council…
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Members of the Political Involvement Network receive a bimonthly newsletter summarizing relevant news stories on grassroots advocacy, campaign finance, PAC management, social media, coalition-building and related public affairs topics. Members and their programs…
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If I were to pick the single most important factor behind a successful grassroots and advocacy strategy, I’d say it’s trust. Every component of grassroots advocacy, particularly those that pose…
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Whatever areas of public affairs you work in, we have the tips, articles, resources, research and advice to help you do your job even better. Our expertise areas include Communications…
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By Lisa Ryan Skilled communicators know one message doesn't always fit all audiences. They also know successfully pitching a story, or designing a marketing campaign, requires taking into account a variety…
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As anyone who has had to fill a senior-level position knows, the number of qualified executives is limited. As a result, a search for an executive often starts with a…
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Speechwriting 101: Writing an Effective Speech Whether you are a communications pro or a human resources executive, the time will come when you will need to write a speech for…
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