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Impact – September 2022

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Will Republicans sweep Congress? Will congressional control be split between parties? Will Democrats make gains in both chambers? Nathan Gonzales dives into the uncertainty of the midterms and how the overturning of Roe v. Wade, President Biden’s approval rating and other factors may (or may not) mean unexpected results in November.

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It can be difficult to apply value metrics to public affairs as the outcomes are rarely tracked the same as business KPIs. Council President Doug Pinkham outlines a framework for measurement focusing primarily on impact rather than activity. Read on for his guidance.

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Premier nonpartisan political law practice

Skadden advises clients on campaign finance, pay-to-play ethics, lobbying, and honest services fraud anti-corruption in connection with federal, state and local laws, as well as the intersection of ESG scrutiny and political activity.

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The National Association of Broadcasters’ vice president of government relations offers insights for getting Capitol Hill staffers up to speed on your advocacy topics and how to develop relationships that will keep you on their radar.

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As remote work continues, workers with disabilities have been most severely affected by the inadequacy of some of the new tech tools. Learn how to ensure that your company’s culture and policies give people with disabilities the same opportunities as their colleagues.

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In the beginning of the pandemic, working from home felt liberating, but setting your own schedule has its downsides. Has the temptation to be available 24/7 left you lacking “work-life balance”? To restore some order, check out these actionable tips from time management experts.

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Essential digital advocacy and government relations training next week!

Three days, two signature events, one location. Join us for both and save!

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Writing about numbers may seem straightforward, but the pursuit of accuracy can sometimes translate to TMI. Read on for tips on how to avoid a soup of digits and vary language to communicate effectively with numbers.

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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 issue spotlights jobs in public policy, regulatory affairs and government relations.