Election Day Reflections: The Path Ahead

Today, the millions of people who head to the polls are doing their part, for sure. But they are robbing themselves of a rare treat if that’s where their engagement stops. Because our system affords us an unfathomable level of access and influence – if we reach up and claim it.

In Times of Frustration, Look to Fort Ohio

I really like the small wins in politics. The wins that, for the most part go unnoticed by most. But if you’re paying attention, and follow the markers, these types of wins can point you to some reasons to stay hopeful. Hopeful despite the rancor and vitriol we see on the cable news channels coveringContinue reading “In Times of Frustration, Look to Fort Ohio”

Step Two: Make A Plan

Two weeks ago, I shared that our very first step to stand out as advocates should be building trust. Finding ways to connect with people before jumping into the politics of it all helps you play the long game. When you build that trust, you gain credibility over time. But what about the short game?Continue reading “Step Two: Make A Plan”