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We asked members how they will be spending their election night, check out our favorite responses.
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The Public Affairs Council elected Charlene Lake as 2018-2019 Chairman and honored Jennifer Brooks as Volunteer of the Year. Read more from the Fall Board Meeting.
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Just-released agenda! Learn to harness the power of online advocacy and explore all of our interactive sessions and workshops for our June 14 full-day event.
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When President Trump announced the U.S. would withdraw from the Paris climate accord, many cities and companies said “we’re still in.”
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Just released: 2017-2018 State of Corporate Public Affairs report. Get the "non-alternative" facts with the most comprehensive report on how major corporations manage, fund, staff and evaluate their public affairs…
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The decline in the number of congressional staff and leveling off of federal employment generally offers special challenges but also new opportunities for this one group.
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What’s driving the continuing spike in CEO pay? One overlooked factor, isolated by two professors of economics, is globalization.
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For the largest corporations in the world, charitable giving and higher shareholder value go hand-in-hand.
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From political campaign worker to public affairs executive: How a girl from Argentina became a VP at AARP.
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The Council surveyed members on trends in state government relations around budgeting, staffing and benchmarking. Check out the findings.
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Employees, consumers and investors are increasingly looking to businesses to take a stand on social issues. How can companies manage rising consumer expectations?
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Employees, consumers and investors are increasingly looking to businesses to take a stand on social issues. How can companies manage rising consumer expectations?
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As America faces the greatest intergenerational transfer of wealth in its history, many nonprofit organizations hope to benefit.
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While most candidates relied on big donors, Trump and Sanders tapped into a digital grassroots strategy that changed the fundraising game forever.
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Does more information mean less knowledge? Author Tom Nichols dissects why technology has inflated our intellectual egos.
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How can you make your message resonate with the public? The Council’s Doug Pinkham provides insight and an example of how both major political parties can improve their risk communication.
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We asked three crisis communications experts what to do if the president calls out your organization in a tweet.
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Reputational risks expand with political controversies. President Trump's border wall is a prime example.
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Check out June Impact! Featuring tips to tackle reputational risk and what to do when Trump tweets.
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Want to learn how a start in musical theater led to a blockbuster career in public affairs? Get to know Jean Cantrell.
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Are you integrating CSR and sustainability initiatives with your government relations practice? The Council's Rikki Amos offers tips.
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Does your company suffer from "organizational drag"? Author Michael Mankins looks at ways to cut drag and focus on talent.
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While we’re accustomed to the mergers and acquisitions of companies, we need to adapt to the challenges that come with spinoffs.
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Check out May Impact! Featuring corporate spinoff challenges, how NOT to waste time and...a fax machine
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AdvaMed's Greg Crist talks about the importance of authenticity to make your message resonate.
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How strongly does your value system inform your opinions? Author Steven Sloman examines what it means to be a truly independent thinker.
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Stanford's "Strategy Beyond Markets" program offers competitive insights with a global perspective.
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The Council’s Doug Pinkham analyzes the outside game of politics, the evolution of crisis response and recovery and insights for handling both political opportunity and risk.
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In the second half of our series, we examine political unpredictability, noise, and corporate pressure to engage on social issues.
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Hot off the digital press! Public affairs trends and disruptors, Stanford’s “Strategy Beyond Markets” executive program and examining the “Knowledge Illusion.”
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