Ep 180: Lobbying for CRNAs – How to Influence State Legislatures and Agencies

If you want an eye-opening perspective on lobbying and what it takes to influence lawmakers, this will be an episode you don’t want to miss. Bob Guyer of The Lobby School gives us a master class on how to be successful in convincing legislators to align with your goals, which is essential for CRNAs as we continue to fight to protect our industry and our paycheck.   Get The Lobby School's free resources here: https://lobbyschool.com/free-resources/    Read more: http://beyondthemaskpodcast.com    Get the CE certificate here: https://beyondthemaskpodcast.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Beyond-the-Mask-CE-Cert-FILLABLE.pdf   Today's Key Topics:  3:18 – Introducing our guest 5:35 – His organization 7:37 – Why this topic is important 8:46 – What groups influence legislation 10:53 – Convincing legislators of your goal 13:23 – Motivating special interest groups   15:00 – Legislative staff 19:15 – Agency officials 21:00 – Bobisms 23:46 – Motivating legislators to vote 26:43 – What CRNAs can do to help 28:51 – Simplifying things for lawmakers 31:57 – Hiring consultants 34:07 – Managing and evaluating lobbyists 38:30 – Do campaign donations help? 43:01 – CRNAs running for office 45:47 – Final thoughts

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