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Preconference - Learning to Hug a Porcupine – Relationship Building with Lawmakers and How It Helps Your Organization
Sunday 04/18/2021 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM   Add to calendar

As an HR professional, you are constantly advocating within your organizations, and, as SHRM members, you are often called upon to speak up on behalf of the profession to policymakers.

Are you telling the best workplace story you can? At this training session, you’ll learn how to craft effective messages and deliver them with impact. Make sure you’re the best advocate you can be — at work and on Capitol Hill. Join us!
 

Learning Objectives:
Participants will:

  1. Learn how HR professionals can positively influence workplace public policy both at work and with lawmakers.
  2. Strengthen storytelling skills to help advocate for critical policy issues that will create better workplaces.
  3. Develop strategies to establish productive relationships and engage elected representatives on policies and programs impacting work, workers, and the workplace.
Brad Fitch Photo
Presenter:
Brad Fitch, President and CEO,
Congressional Management Foundation