Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Your New Role Requires Strategic Thinking…But You’re Stuck in the Weeds – A promotion to a leadership role brings a set of...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Before Spotify Wrapped Became a Cultural Phenomenon, A Howard Intern Helped Share the Viral Tradition We Know Today – It...
What Four Years as a Lobbyist Have Taught Me

What Four Years as a Lobbyist Have Taught Me

Most of my public policy career has been shaping policy from the inside of government or a non-profit. I had not spent time in the ranks of a traditional lobbyist. The idea I had built was from watching “Thank You For Smoking” on repeat for years. I absolutely loved...
10 Years, 10 Lessons: Reflections from a Lobbyist

10 Years, 10 Lessons: Reflections from a Lobbyist

After a decade working in government affairs, I’ve learned that lobbying is as much about relationships and reputation as it is about policy and persuasion. The work is complex, fast-paced, and often misunderstood. It’s also deeply rewarding when you see good policy...
Five Things We’re Reading

Five Things We’re Reading

Below are some articles that the MLC lobby team has been reading over the past week. We hope you find them as interesting and useful as we do. Can the Plastic Recycling Industry Be Saved? – How is Europe addressing the decline of plastic recycling? The Real Losers in...