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.
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 […]
When every news cycle brings a new crisis, keeping your audiences and stakeholders focused on your policy issues is as much a strategic discipline as it is a creative challenge. This session explores how advocacy teams are cutting through political noise — connecting their issues to larger conversations, maintaining relevance, and ensuring their message doesn't […]
As more organizations prioritize state advocacy for the foreseeable future, a strong team is essential for success. This session delves into current key priorities for state advocacy, and if it's the "new normal" for legislative strategy. Explore how to balance efforts across multiple states, navigate budget considerations, and build a robust state advocacy approach that […]
