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Empowering Subcontractors: ASA's Advocacy 101 Podcast Series

ASA is pleased to offer the latest episodes of its podcast, this time focusing on its advocacy mission with Director of Government Relations, Mike Oscar.

This nine-part series offers an in-depth exploration of advocacy's crucial role for Subcontractors at both federal and local levels.

Why Advocacy Matters

In today's complex construction industry, Subcontractors face numerous challenges that can significantly impact their businesses. From regulatory changes to legislative decisions, the landscape is constantly evolving. This summer, ASA released the "Advocacy 101" podcast episode to equip ASA members with the knowledge and tools they need to effectively advocate for their interests and the industry as a whole. This new series offers a breakdown of each component:

  • ASA GRC 2024 Legislative Priorities: Understanding the key issues that will shape the industry in the coming year. (9 minutes)
  • Building and Maintaining Relationships with Congress: Learn strategies for effective communication with lawmakers and their staff. (8 minutes)
  • Building and Maintaining Relationships with Industry Partners: Discover the power of collaboration within the construction sector. (11 minutes)
  • Makeup of the ASA GRC: Get to know the structure and function of ASA's Government Relations Committee. (9 minutes)
  • 2024 Regulatory Priorities: Explore the regulatory landscape and its potential impact on Subcontractors. (10 minutes)
  • State Legislative Assistance: Understand how ASA supports members in navigating state-level legislation. (14 minutes)
  • Annual Legislative Fly-In: Learn about this crucial event and how to make the most of it. (18 minutes)
  • Engaging ASA Membership: Discover ways to get involved and make your voice heard within the organization. (5 minutes)
  • Success Stories: Be inspired by real-world examples of effective advocacy in action. (18 minutes)

Why Listen?

The "Advocacy 101" series is a roadmap for Subcontractors who want to take an active role in shaping their industry's future. Whether you're new to advocacy or looking to refine your approach, this series offers valuable insights for all ASA members.

By tuning in, you'll learn:

  • How to effectively communicate your concerns to lawmakers
  • The importance of building strong industry partnerships
  • Strategies for navigating complex regulatory environments
  • Ways to leverage ASA resources for maximum impact

Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your advocacy skills and contribute to the success of the subcontracting community. Listen to the ASA "Advocacy 101" podcast series today and take the first step towards becoming a more effective advocate for your business and industry.

Remember, your voice matters. Join us in making it heard.

Find the episodes in the FASA Learning Center:
https://fasacares.org/learning-center-2/learning-center-podcasts/

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