Government Relations Body of Knowledge
Government Relations Professionals need a wide range of skills to do their jobs effectively. The Government Relations Body of Knowledge is used to help plan future conferences and product development.
Lobbying
- Lobby tax regulations
- Lobbying fly-ins
- Accessing people in office; "getting their ear"
- Lobbying techniques
- Developing alliances
- Resource identification
- Political Development
PACs
- PAC development
- Political contribution regulations
- Political education
- Situation analysis and solution construction
- Resource identification
- Identifying alliances
- Issue Management
Legislative tracking
- Position statement development
- Public affairs and policy research
- Resource identification
- Organization Development
Community Leadership
- Developing a long-term vision for the association
- Strategic planning
- Needs assessment & analysis
- Chamber Management
Benchmarking
- Change management
- Strategic planning
- Needs assessment & analysis
- Strategic alliances
- Resource development
- Web development
- Developing member feedback systems
