MC LMS - Course list

Repurposing Your Message for the New Era - Effective Advocacy Communication

Struggling to convey your message clearly? Join communication expert Lindsay Strand to master skills for speaking and writing with clarity and intent - whether testifying, writing a briefing, or reporting to your supervisor.

Mandatory CompetencyEffective Advocacy Communication

ROI of State Government Affairs - Leading a State Government Affairs Department

This session explores how to show the value of state government affairs through benchmarks, financial impact, and stakeholder ties. Attendees gain tools to link advocacy outcomes to goals and highlight GA as a strategic driver of success.

Elective CompetencyLeading a State Government Affair Department

SGR Budget Cuts: Traversing the Challenges - Foundations & Impact of State Advocacy

When budgets tighten, how do you protect mission-critical work and demonstrate ROI? This session offers practical strategies, tools, and peer insights to help government relations professionals do more with less while staying effective and resilient.

Mandatory CompetencyFoundations & Impact of State Advocacy

State Level Compliance - State Lobbying Compliance

With 50 states & 50 different sets of laws, compliance can be overwhelming. Dive into lobbying registration, reporting, campaign finance, PAC limits, and state rules, equipping lobbyists, corporations, and associations to navigate with confidence.

Mandatory CompetencyState Lobbying Compliance

Strategic Communications for GR Professionals - Effective Advocacy Communication

This session equips GR professionals with strategies to craft clear, persuasive messages for policymakers and stakeholders. Learn to align communications with policy goals, manage messaging in complex environments, and boost influence through storytelling.

Mandatory CompetencyEffective Advocacy Communication

Strategies for Working with Internal Colleagues to Develop Policy Positions - Developing a Proactive Agenda

Strong advocacy begins with internal collaboration. This session provides strategies to build consensus, align organizational priorities, and translate diverse perspectives into unified policy positions that resonate with policymakers.

Elective CompetencyDeveloping a Proactive Advocacy Agenda

Strategies for Remote Working - Leading a State Government Affairs Department

This session offers strategies for leading in remote or hybrid settings—covering communication, routines, cohesion, and trust—equipping attendees with tools to sustain productivity, balance, and effective advocacy anywhere.

Elective CompetencyLeading a State Government Affair Department

Successful Advocacy Campaign: The Team and Tools Necessary - Mounting a Multi-State Advocacy Campaign

Successful legislative advocacy takes strategy - not luck. Learn how to identify supporters, work with legislators, lobby effectively, and use media to your advantage. Know when to engage each tool to influence the outcome.

Elective CompetencyMounting a Multi-State Advocacy Campaign

Supporting Women - Approaching Elected Women - State Policy Foresight & Legislative Analysis

This session highlights the rising role of women in office and shares inclusive, bipartisan strategies for building strong relationships. Attendees gain tools to engage respectfully, support diverse views, and collaborate effectively with women leaders.

Elective CompetencyState Policy Foresight & Legislative Analysis

Taking the Reins of Leadership Legislative Roundtable - State Policy Foresight & Legislative Analysis

This conversation features new legislative leaders sharing insights on setting agendas, balancing priorities, and overcoming challenges. Attendees gain strategies to engage effectively with leadership teams and understand evolving policy goals.

Elective CompetencyState Policy Foresight & Legislative Analysis

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