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We’re laying the groundwork of public affairs, from both a high-level perspective and the viewpoint of companies and associations. Join us for a crash course on the core roles and…
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Modern public affairs teams are increasingly working and collaborating across geographic, political and cultural boundaries. This workshop will explore strategies for how to set up a global public affairs function…
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Whether your organization is looking to change public sentiment about an issue or see important regulatory changes made, this workshop will help you launch the campaign needed to influence and…
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There’s a policy threat on the horizon. In order to protect your mission and bottom line, you need to ensure your internal stakeholders are prepared and understand what’s at stake.…
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Congress may pass a law, but regulators give the law its teeth. Learn and hone tested strategies and tactics for weighing in on federal regulation and rulemaking in a way…
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Rulemaking is an essential part of the lawmaking process, and often overlooked as a key advocacy tool at the state level. And every state handles the regulatory process differently! Join…
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Public affairs teams are busier than ever, managing multiple issue and advocacy campaigns while working collaboratively across departments and projects. Reconciling differences and breaking down internal silos can be difficult…
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ESG reporting is here to stay; don’t get left behind. As companies integrate purpose-driven strategies into business functions, developing clear ESG reports will be critical to demonstrating progress towards societal…
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According to a recent Council survey, nine out of 10 major companies believe pressure to engage on social issues has increased in the past three years. There’s a heightened awareness across…
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In today’s uncertain and globalized world, public affairs leaders need to coordinate many moving pieces, from managing risks and defining priorities to planning international campaigns and managing multicultural teams. Designed…
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It’s coming: the deadline for your organization to file lobbying reports using either the LDA or IRC method. We’ll cover the major differences between what’s tracked and reported in the…
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Does your PAC program need an overhaul? More organizations are successfully rebranding and relaunching their PACs to better engage existing donors and attract new members. During this workshop, we’ll explore…
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The PAC is a collective voice for your organization. It’s important to involve internal groups and individuals by listening and being responsive to your stakeholders, employee resource groups and other…
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Running a PAC is a difficult task, and compliance must always come first. Association PAC management can be particularly challenging because members are from different organizations, and some trade associations face…
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Silos are easy. Coordination is hard. Through best practices and case studies of success, we will look at ways to help state and federal advocacy teams improve communication and coordination.…
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Whether your PAC or broader corporate political contributions, organizations are facing increasing scrutiny around their political activities. To strengthen reputation and highlight reputable practices, many organizations are moving beyond the legal reporting requirements and becoming more transparent in their…
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Do you have a robust reputation management plan in place? Maintaining a strong brand requires meaningful engagement with internal and external stakeholders, as well as message alignment across your communication channels. Stay on the pulse…
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As every state government relations professional knows, states are often where policy change happens first – and more frequently. Join us to learn how to demonstrate the importance of your state government relations work to your leadership and…
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Giving awards to legislators is an outstanding way to elevate your organization’s profile and policy goals, as well as take your relationship-building to the next level. Whether you are considering…
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Have you ever asked yourself, how does the “other guy” achieve government relations success, what’s their secret sauce? The structure of your government relations team can have a direct correlation…
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The deadline for first quarter LDA filings is April 20. Join us to ensure you’re up-to-date on lobbying compliance rules. We’ll also cover methods for managing and tracking activities to…
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Bottom-line business value: That’s what interests your leadership most. Learn to demonstrate the value of public affairs work in the language and metrics of business – and secure the support…
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Want to expand your expertise and elevate your advocacy strategies for Congress? Join us for this deep dive into the workings of the U.S. House of Representatives. Our experts will…
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Engaged, educated and informed advocates make for a successful grassroots program. However, it can be difficult to know where to start or how to format your program. Cultivating effective advocates is not only a step toward achieving your…
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The PAC is an integral part of your overall government affairs strategy and an important tool for engaging employees or members in the political process. However, the PAC’s importance and value are often overlooked or misunderstood. During this…
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Between PAC pauses, updated criteria, virtual fundraisers and an array of other challenges, the best practices for creating a PAC disbursement budget have shifted over the past year. Hear from PAC experts and practitioners how they…
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Another election year is upon us! Now is the time to plan how you will encourage your employees or members to vote, break down barriers to the process and increase accessibility. Join us to learn how to build an informative Get Out…
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Want to expand your expertise and elevate your advocacy strategies by deep diving into the workings of the Senate? This workshop is for you. Our experts will provide an in-depth…
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Hiring a consultant is not only a significant financial investment; but with so many options, it can also be a daunting task. Additionally, finding the right fit can make or break your initiatives and impact your reputation…
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As corporate political involvement remains in the spotlight, developing a smart governance structure for your PAC is more important than ever. Engaged PAC boards comprised of individuals passionate about the…
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Complying with state and federal lobbying and PAC regulations is fundamental to managing a trusted and successful public affairs program. A distinguished political law expert will provide a full day,…
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Get the data you need to power your PAC programs. The Public Affairs Council’s Corporate and Association PAC Benchmarking reports are the industry’s most comprehensive and widely used tool, compiling…
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July 26-27, 2023 | Hear from leading experts from across the field on how they are navigating the trends, challenges and demands of public affairs management.
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Public affairs teams are busier than ever, managing multiple issue and advocacy campaigns while working collaboratively across departments and projects. Reconciling differences and breaking down internal silos can be difficult…
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Do you have a plan for responding to social issues? Engaging in social matters is a critical component of business leadership. Join our speakers as they provide insights on navigating…
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More companies are making bold commitments to better societal inequities. It’s clear that to make progress, businesses will have to use more innovative and integrated strategies to meet their goals.…
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Strong leadership skills can maximize your efficiency, build your personal brand and help you achieve professional and organizational goals. Effectively managing up is an important way to build this skillset…
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It’s always important to think ahead, accept new challenges and push yourself to continue evolving as a professional. Whether you are looking to expand your role within your organization or…
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As business professionals we often wear many hats: promoter, defender, explainer and more. Without consistent practice and an ever-expanding toolkit, writers may find themselves falling short in their quest to…
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Do you have an inclusive advocacy program? Integrating diverse voices in your advocacy strategies will ensure your legislative priorities reflect all communities. Join us for a discussion on the importance of including…
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Are you surfacing the innovative ideas of your employee resource groups (ERGs)? Harnessing the suggestions and experience of your ERGs will empower and engage staff as well as advance your…
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