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Is It Possible to Work With Corporations? - Change University
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Is It Possible to Work With Corporations? Is It Possible to Work With Corporations? One of the most fun but completely ineffectual actions I’ve ever taken part in was singing anti-corporate Christmas carols at the Mall of America in Minneapolis. God, that was fun. Shopping at the mall, lots of things to buy, we just want them all, but we don’t know why, or. To Twelve Days of Christmas]. Rampant, corporate greed! Is really good at that, in a way that even passes my Earth First! To phase out toxic chemical...
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Accelerate Your Advocacy Career. Don't leave winning to chance! Enter your name and email below to download my free Campaigning Essentials guide. For over 20 years, I’ve helped people win campaigns on progressive issues. Let me help you deliver victories to your supporters. What Successful Organizers Know. Build your skills, from organizing and strategic communications to lobbying and fundraising. WRITE A WINNING CAMPAIGN PLAN. How to Choose Campaign Tactics That Get Results. I’ve made one or two or mayb...
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5 Steps to Turn Hot Anger Into Hope - Change University
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5 Steps to Turn Hot Anger Into Hope. 5 Steps to Turn Hot Anger Into Hope. Here are five steps you can take to move from anger and despair to action and change. 1 Find the best policy solution. 4 Choose tactics wisely. 5 Build momentum over time. I’d love to hear what actions you’re taking in your community to dismantle racism and poverty, and build a just society for all. Leave me your questions and comments on the Facebook. And I’ll get to them ASAP. 1) 11 Proven Steps to Designing and Winning Campaigns.
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BBQ Penguin, or Do You Have an Organizer's Personality? - Change University
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BBQ Penguin, or Do You Have an Organizer’s Personality? BBQ Penguin, or Do You Have an Organizer’s Personality? Have you ever wondered whether you’re cut out for advocacy? Whether you have the personality to connect with people and move a campaign forward? That’s father in Hebrew, for you righteous gentiles.). Mother: He’s outside roasting a penguin on the grill. Me: Oh, OK. Agility in campaigning is just as important as optimism. Those with eternal optimism make good organizers. Procrastinators. Ask...
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Johns Hopkins & Change U Kick Off Web Training for Organizers - Change University
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Johns Hopkins & Change U Kick Off Web Training for Organizers. Johns Hopkins & Change U Kick Off Web Training for Organizers. For over 25 years, MBA students have been able to go online and learn how to maximize corporate profits. Last month, we stood that paradigm on its head. The students logged on for the first live webcast of “Introduction to Campaigning and Organizing for Public Health. Is there such thing as applying too much pressure on a target decision-maker? I am working as adjunct faculty at J...
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Why Public Education Campaigns Are Not Enough - Change University
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Why Public Education Campaigns Are Not Enough. Why Public Education Campaigns Are Not Enough. The neighborhood pool opens in a week and I plan to get in shape by then. You know, get back to the 5-lbs. underweight I like to be because I was raised on. Or not. It’s difficult to reach all people or large groups with ads. And just because people know about something doesn’t mean they’ll change their behavior, as my favorite geometric shape, Dr. Thomas Frieden’s health impact pyramid, explains. Easy reference...
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10 Expert Communications Tools to Win Your Campaign - Change University
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10 Expert Communications Tools to Win Your Campaign. 10 Expert Communications Tools to Win Your Campaign. I’m amazed at the jargon that crops up in politics and business that people use to sound more in the loop than the next guy. If you’re talking to me about onboarding you’d better be teaching me how to water ski, and if we’re top-grading I want an A on my report card. I prefer spreading good ideas to a diffusion strategy and reserve deliverables for pizzas. It’s easy enough. Myths vs. Facts. You’ll he...
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How to Choose Campaign Tactics That Get Results. Question: Which of these tactics have I actually done? A) Stuff fur coat pockets with leaflets at Saks Fifth Avenue’s fur salon (fun when you’re 13). B) Initiate conversations between White House staff, congressional staff and local stakeholders, which weren’t going to happen otherwise. C) Pack a congressional hearing with fishermen. D) Pass a dozen city council resolutions in support of an issue. E) Provide ground support for tree sits. G) All of the above.
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Accelerate Your Advocacy Career. Don't leave winning to chance! Enter your name and email below to download my free Campaigning Essentials guide. For over 20 years, I’ve helped people win campaigns on progressive issues. Let me help you deliver victories to your supporters. What Successful Organizers Know. Build your skills, from organizing and strategic communications to lobbying and fundraising. WRITE A WINNING CAMPAIGN PLAN. How to Choose Campaign Tactics That Get Results. I’ve made one or two or mayb...