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Impact – February

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Worried you’ll lose your superstar employees in this job market? Then create an environment fit for superstars — the ones you have now and the ones you want to attract.

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Independent voters may tilt the balance of power in the House and Senate in the midterms, but Nathan Gonzales explains why the watchwords for a Republican-controlled Congress could be revenge, inaction and even impeachment.

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How Policy is Won.

Phone2Action is now Capitol Canary, but we’re changing more than our name. Learn what the Flock we’re up to.

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In this special edition of Toward Equity, the Council’s Erica Harris celebrates Black History Month by examining important work by Council members to ensure better outcomes and healthier pipelines for racially diverse talent.

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United Airlines’ senior vice president of government affairs and global public policy discusses the road back from the pandemic’s darkest days, as well as her journey from handing out McGovern for President brochures at the age of 10 to how her law background prepared her for public affairs work.

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In what we expect to be our most popular article of the year, you’ll learn how to determine if you really need to be in a meeting and, if you don’t, how to politely send your regrets.

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Get the most out of your Council Membership

Upgrading to Membership Plus + for one low annual fee gives your team free, unlimited access to over 45 workshops each year! Learn more and join today at pac.org/plus

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He was a controversial comedian, but he was also an ally in the ongoing struggle against bad writing — and in particular the mindless preference for euphemisms.

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The Council’s job board is THE place to find public affairs jobs from around the world and across industries. This column will spotlight a few of those jobs each month. This issue we are highlighting openings in public policy.