Every session, someone is frantically digging through old emails trying to prove they worked a bill. Don’t be that person. In this episode, onboarding consultant Tommy Zei breaks down why issue management isn’t just an admin task — it’s the foundation of your entire legislative strategy. Learn how to build a clean, reportable issue map with 5–10 primary pillars, why multi-tagging creates a paper trail of influence, and how the habits you build today will make your end-of-session report practically write itself. If your issue list is a graveyard of last session’s priorities, this one’s for you.

From “We Saw This” to “We’re Doing This”
More information doesn’t always lead to better decisions — often, it just creates more noise. In this episode of Policy Wins, Tommy Zei explains why the real job of public affairs isn’t passing along updates, but translating complex signals into decision-ready insight. Learn the three “buckets” every signal should fall into , the single question that […]
