Engaging Legislators Who Don't Share Your Point of View - Credit: Building and Managing Coalitions

In what seems like an ever-shrinking world, we are constantly being exposed to different ideas. There is no way you will agree with every person who crosses your path. Especially when advocating for your company or association. In some cases, legislators may strongly disagree with your view. Despite differing points of view, is there a way you can find common ground? Is there a way to debate your position respectfully and with civility? Hear from a seasoned professional on how to navigate an uncomfortable part of your job and why disagreement doesn't always need to be unpleasant. Explore how you can make it educational!

Speaker:

Laura Dooley

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Credit Competency: Building and Managing Coalitions

This is an elective competency of the State Government Relations Professional Certificate Program.

Competency description: In an increasingly polarized political environment, taking on a complex political battle on your own could be setting yourself up for mission impossible. Gain experience in building, managing, and maximizing the effect of coalitions at the state level. Explore the best ways to tap your network, work with your allies, and effectively target policymakers to fulfill your mission. This is a mandatory competency of the State Government Relation Professional Certificate Program.

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