Show Notes
Introducing Holly Bennett
Today we cast our thoughts back to Ep 17 with Holly Bennett, all about the unexpected path into political lobbying.
Particularly, we hear Holly's answers to these questions;
"What is lobbying?"
"How do you get started in lobbying?"
Advocacy in government is essential, and Holly shares some wonderful insights on why she chose to go against the grain and how you can too.
In today’s episode you’ll learn
The truth about lobbying… is it really the dark art and dirty politics it’s made out to be?
What it takes to be a professional lobbyist
How a beginner can get started with lobbying to those in power and government
Resources mentioned in this episode
Holly’s consulting firm Awhi.
Engage - your place to get trained in government relations and lobbying www.engage.org.nz
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