2010 Virginia Campaign -- Communications Workshops

2010 Virginia Campaign -- Communications Workshops

Radford .• 18^th September 2010

Radford Best Western, 1501 Tyler Ave.• Exit 109 off I-81

8:30 a.m. registration & light breakfast

Learn how to communicate your values and ideas with the public while connecting on a personal level with individual voters. You will learn how to develop and deliver a compelling positive message and how to handle negative information as well.

Ideal attendees for this Campaign Communications Workshop are volunteers, community activists, elected or party officials, current or future candidates, and campaign managers.

The agenda for this half-day session covers the following lectures:

The Real Nature of Politics

Presenting a Compelling Message

Handling Negative Information

Personal Contact – Door-to-Door (lunch served)

Bonus lecture for interested attendees:

Personal Contact – Phone Banking

Questions and Discussion

Brief breaks will be taken at 10:00, 12:00.

Instructors are experienced campaign professionals, and among the faculty is Morton Blackwell, founder and President of the Leadership Institute.

Registration for the workshop is $20 and includes lunch. (Early registration is only $10; or use promo code “liberty” to waive the fee for those responding to the promotion.)

To register, visit: http://www.leadershipinstitute.org/training/School.cfm?SchoolID=16724

For further information, contact Christopher Doss at CDoss@LIMail.us or

call 703-247-2000.

**You do not have to be a Virginia resident to attend.