Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office
If Democracy is worth fighting for, then it starts with each of us. Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office is the audio version of the top-selling book teaching you how to manage a campaign, and run for public office. From messaging and fundraising to voter contact, scheduling, and public speaking, Jimmy Tickey teaches candidates, staff, and volunteers how to organize a political campaign.
Written - and narrated - by Jimmy Tickey, a trusted political voice, providing guidance to local, state, and federal campaigns. Blending political strategy with public service, Jimmy Tickey is the Vice Chair of the Connecticut Democratic Party and elected member of the Democratic National Committee. A campaign manager, elected official, party leader, and staff member to government officials, Jimmy understands firsthand where politics meets policy: organizing.
Each episode will teach you how-to discover your purpose, unlock potential, and harness power by entering the political arena. Are you ready to meet the moment?
Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office
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Running for office is an entrepreneurial effort as you are building an organization from scratch. This requires a vision, human capital, resources, and a goal-oriented plan to meet benchmarks with a timeline. Being a candidate demands being creative, resourceful, disciplined, and motivated to lead through pressures and setbacks. Making your announcement official and establishing your campaign with a strong team—from your kitchen cabinet to staff and volunteers—will set you up for success as the days on the campaign trail intensify. In this episode we will discuss your campaign structure, questions to ask yourself and your team, and a review a checklist before announcing your candidacy.
Learn more about Organizing to Win: The Art & Science of Running for Office - including free downloadable guides - by visiting OrganizingtoWin.com.