by sbachwich@grassrootsmidwest.com | Apr 5, 2017 | Best Practices, Blog, Musings
As we move further into the 21st century, our means of communication have evolved. We value efficiency above all else. This is especially important in politics. When you can’t physically engage your voters, craft an effective message and distribute it to your focused...
by sbachwich@grassrootsmidwest.com | Mar 29, 2017 | Best Practices, Blog, Musings
Lately it seems like every time I go back and visit my hometown, someone starts talking about politics. I don’t think this is because of my career. These days you can barely leave your own home without stumbling on political news. Everyone is engaged in it one way or...
by sbachwich@grassrootsmidwest.com | Mar 22, 2017 | Blog
It’s common in Michigan’s political scene to share stories of the success and failure of close elections and ballot measures. Observers pontificate on what went wrong, what went right, and where the challenges were. Post-election season is prime time for...
by sbachwich@grassrootsmidwest.com | Mar 15, 2017 | Best Practices, Blog, Elections
Most of us have been on the job interview circuit, competing for a job we want. Though we emphasize how our resume fits each role we seek, the most critical component for success in a job hunt is not a series of concrete credentials; those just get you in the door....
by sbachwich@grassrootsmidwest.com | Mar 9, 2017 | Best Practices, Blog, Elections
We talk about it all the time. With each passing month, partisanship swells in waves, dividing lawmakers and their public policy recommendations along thin, hard lines. To many, our two-party gap is the natural order. Sometimes even before a case is laid out or the...
