How to make change? Reflect on positive impact and share why you do what you do, @JordanTSimmons advises. Build supports systems. And praise rivals so people see that people can disagree respectfully.
.@JordanTSimmons notes the turbulence from Trump Administration and uncertainty of upcoming elections on this side of the border. 21st c. challenges call for 21st c. leadership - can also be an opportunity to reimagine the future of Canada and bring the nation together.
@JordanTSimmons on point this morning at @ROMA_Ont. Our democracy needs more political action, political engagement, and more people running to represent our communities... But the growing toxicity and abuse directed at those who wish to serve has to be addressed
If you want to change the world, run for office. 👟
If you want to run for office, reach out for support. 🤝🏾
Campaign 101, led by @gonominee, is a great resource. 💜
#RunForOffice#Change#HopeInYouth
So excited for @gonominee to join forces with @apathyisboring to host this groundbreaking event on mental health and well-being in politics in Toronto!
Hope you can join us on Nov 25! Learn more and RSVP👇
#cdnpoli#WorldMentalHealthDay
“Anyone serious about becoming prime minister or seeking political office should start thinking about those hidden heroes – political staffers – before an election, not after it.”
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“If you don’t have people with lived experience at tables where decisions are being made, then it continues to perpetuate that cycle of leaving people out.” — @KahlonRav#bcpoli#cdnpoli
The US & Canada both have #elections2023 coming up and with #elections2024 just around the corner, you can still be the candidate you want to see up there on that stage. Here are just a few reasons why representation matters in government, from elected folks who have been there.
Been curious about running for office? Here's some #MondayMotivation for you to go for it, from a few inspiring elected officials across the US & Canada.
“It was the most uplifting thing I’ve ever done in my life”
Massachusetts State Rep @dfshand on why you should run for office.
Full interview is up on @gonominee now!
Not sure if you're ready to step into the political arena? @dfshand spoke to us about her struggles & successes getting women elected up & down the ballot, as well as her decision to make the switch from campaigner to candidate for MA State Rep. and much more. ⬇️
We'll cover:
💰 Fundraising - getting that money
🚪 Field - finding your voters
✍️ Policy - developing a platform
📢 Communications - building your brand
📲 Digital Strategy - amplifying your voice
🎉 Events - irl & virtual
🌐 Networking - recruiting supporters & surrogates
And we couldn’t be more excited to announce today that we’re launching a crowdfunding campaign, so you can take the next step with us in creating truly representative government. 📢 https://t.co/L0gXidbUnE
#cbpnnews: Jordan is the co-founder and CEO of Nominee, a global social enterprise dedicated to equipping people with the skills they need to change the world.
Over the past 15 years, Jordan has worked across politics…
Visit our site to read more!
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At the core of 21st century political leadership is the prioritization of politicians' mental wellbeing. Proud to kick off the latest 🌎 Peer Knowledge Exchange Series of the Political Leadership Incubator Network (PLIN) on June 13th. Find out more about our topic and speakers 👇
Thanks @vantechjournal for featuring @gonominee in this week’s edition!
Lots of exciting things in the pipeline as we continue to scale our work to train and support the next generation of #cdnpoli leaders!
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🎉 Nominee has been named among the top global political leadership organizations to watch, in a new @ApoliticalFound report.
We’re one of many leading the charge in reimagining what 21st century political leadership looks like.
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Vancouver city councillor & former @BCGreens leader @AdrianeCarr sat down with us to discuss her career in politics, how to inspire people to create change, and her advice for aspiring candidates.
Sign up at https://t.co/IV6bXy8Cwd to watch the full interview.
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We sat down with @christyclarkbc for a wide-ranging interview, reflecting on her 20+ years in public office.
She had some powerful words of advice for aspiring candidates…
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