Business, Government and Politics: An Advocacy Toolbox
Program Benefits
- Every aspect of business is affected by government actions. This seminar is designed for business executives who want to be sure they and their companies are equipped to deal effectively with legislative, regulatory and administrative government bodies.
- The focus will be on the U.S. Congress and federal agencies, but the lessons can be applied to interaction with government at all levels.
- Topics will include: The risks and opportunities that government action can create for a business or other organization
- The leverage points in government process where your advocacy can make a difference in legislation and regulation and impact your company’s bottom line
- Techniques for effective meetings with Members of Congress, regulators, and other government officials, and the important role of business people in influencing their actions
- Strategies for crisis management -including management of regulatory and reputation risks, with a particular focus on congressional investigations
- The whys and hows of business involvement in elections, and
- How to organize and manage your company's government relations efforts for maximum effectiveness
Faculty/Speakers
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Joseph Seidel
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Cory Strupp
Managing Director, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
Fee
$1,995.00
Who Should Attend
CEOs, senior and mid-level managers, and risk-management staff of businesses currently subject to or facing possible new legislative or regulatory measures Managers responsible for business functions that are subject to particular government mandates, such as tax and human resources Corporate counsel at law firms and in-house legal departments Government relations managers and staff Trade association staff
Contact
Name: Kristin St. Marie
Phone: 800-356-5705 ext. 71005 or 517-353-8711 ext. 71005
Email: stmarie@bus.msu.edu