How any lobbyist can increase their output value by 1000% +

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There are two tools I stumbled on  that I sort of get angry it took me to my early 50’s to know about. I came across two idea,  from Atul Gawande’s ‘The Checklist Manifesto’,  and then Loom. I could not understand why lobbyists did not use them. Those ideas  are (1) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) … Read more

The Purity of Political Failure and How to Avoid It

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Political failure is the choice of least resistance of many and I think the most popular. I’m a member of the UK Labour party, who for many years impersonated a political death cult. The voters just got it wrong. They wanted more socialism not less. They just didn’t realise it yet. Hold the line, and … Read more

Where can you find the best evidence to support your lobbying case

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There are three places I’d recommend you look for good quality information on any public policy/regulatory issue. First up, is the 10K SEC filings. Companies provide an unnervingly honest assessment of any legislative, policy or regulatory risks to their portfolio. This includes their operations in the EU. Next up are deep dives by reputable think … Read more