Lobbying your elected officials is more than picking up the phone and leaving a message with an intern. If you want your ask to rise to the top of the advocacy pile take these four critical advocacy planning steps before you lobby your elected official. Do your homework. When I Read more…
How to have a healthy, productive conversation with your relatives.
This post originally appeared on Progressive Primer: http://theprogressiveprimer.blogspot.com/2016/03/the-founding-fathers-wanted-me-to-do.html We all know the first amendment provides for freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and an unencumbered press. But did you know along with your right to get mouthy on social media about a rally you’re having on the zanadu religion, you also have Read more…
Recently, I spent a day surrounded by two types of women: those who knew code (and other techno-speak) and those who didn’t but kinda-sorta wanted to know a little bit more (but not a lot). I fell into the latter category. As a small business owner, I am limited on Read more…