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How to give detailed & fast feedback. Loom my favourite tool

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A useful tool to provide immediate feedback to colleagues is Loom. I use it to provide feedback to colleagues and as a backbone of the project I’m working on. Providing  Detailed and Immediate Feedback Loom allows you to provide face-to-face like feedback on memos, PowerPoint presentations, and letters. You can record yourself going through a … Read more

A short introduction for a Chemical Lobbyist

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If you are new to lobbying in general and chemical lobbying in particular, here are a series of practical posts that may be useful. Some of the posts need updating.  The reference to the legislative procedure may have shifted from RPS to delegated act and the votes changed after the UK left.   Chemical lobbying … Read more

Comitology challenges in 2023

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Comitology challenges in 2023 You can look at other years here and here. The ENVI Committee met 23 times in 2023. During this time, the Committee considered 19 challenges to implementing acts, delegated acts, and RPS measures. As in previous years, the challenges were centred around a few issues: GMOs, pesticides, and MRLs. Below, you … Read more

The books I learned the most from in 2023

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Out of all the new books I read in 2023, these are the 5 I learned most from.       Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking I enjoy the Farnam Street. This book helps you confront reality with clear thinking. Useful (if painful) for any lobbyist.   Roy Swartz, Mike Allen, Smart Brevity: The Power of … Read more