Professional-led Beginner Yoga Class
Meet in the atrium at the start time. Please bring your own yoga mats, as a small number of provided mats will be available for guests.
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Our Advisory Committee is comprised entirely of industry practitioners who have a demonstrated passion for public affairs and advocacy. The Advisory Committee will be tasked to challenge traditional thinking, to recommend topics and presenters that are at the leading edge of innovative advocacy, and to find featured speakers from outside our industry who can offer new and unique perspectives.
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General Session: Hot Takes: Bold Predictions for the Future of Advocacy
These speakers will say what we’re all (or at least some of us) are thinking. Three senior voices take the stage TED-talk style to share their boldest takes about the political and advocacy landscape and take candid questions from the audience. Then attendees bring their own hot takes to the table, and we will all […]
Tried and True Approaches to Legislative and Regulatory Engagement
Not everything in advocacy needs to be new. Some of the most effective strategies are the ones that have stood the test of time. Knowing which fundamentals to double down on is just as important as knowing what to innovate. This session brings together practitioners to discuss what's still working, what's been retired, and where […]
New Channels, New Advocates: The Creative Science of Recruitment
When traditional recruitment channels start to plateau, it's time to experiment. This session explores how advocacy teams are finding and engaging new advocates through emerging platforms, creative outreach strategies, and fresh messaging, and how to bring new voices into the fold without overwhelming your team's bandwidth.
Closing Keynote: How ‘Good Conflict’ Can Advance Your Advocacy Mission
In the world of political advocacy, we are often taught to fear conflict or treat it as a barrier to progress. But there is such a thing as good conflict. Good conflict feels alive, has traction, stretches you, and draws you in. Good conflict produces results, drives change, solves problems, creates value, and strengthens relationships. […]