Lobbying

Excellent advice from Farnham Street. Useful advice for when you choose your lobbyist. “In life, you don’t need to know the answers to all the questions. But don’t try to lie that you do. Anyone worth partnering with can spot an amateur liar. Professional liars have a tell. They always need to find a new … Read more

A lot of organisations, firms,  NGOs, consultants and lawyers will tell you  that they have a great influence on the EU policy and legislation. The claims many make give the impression that they are living embodiment of Robert Caldini’s best practices. There is an easy way to know if someone has the positive  influence on public … Read more

If you are a lobbyist or campaigner, Karl Rove has 302 words that  you should memorise. In Masterclass he gives a session on the campaign plan. I’ve transcribed the section below.   Karl Rove – The  Campaign Plan Masterclass “But after you settle on what that message is, and what the theme is, you then … Read more

I think there is  a set of  simple questions you can answer before you start work on lobbying that increase your chance of success by a factor of 10. The questions help you identify,  at the very beginning,  if you have a realistic chance of getting  delivering the public policy change/law  you want. I’ve used … Read more