Activism 101 Podcast #26: Playing the Long Game
In this episode of the Activism 101 Podcast, I talk about the importance of playing a long game and not getting too caught up in the events of the moment. (Or lack thereof.)
Activism 101 Podcast #25: Strategy vs. Tactics
What is the difference between the common perception of activism and what I'm doing? It comes down to understanding the difference between tactics and strategy.
Activism 101 Podcast #24: Is Social Media Dangerous?
Is it dangerous to heavily utilize social media in your activism efforts?
Activism 101 Podcast #23: Handling the Media Crush
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I offer some tips for handling the media crush.
Activism 101 Podcast #22: Seize the Day
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about the importance of seizing the day and taking advantage of every opportunity the pops up.
Activism 101 Podcast #21: Keeping Your Focus
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about the importance of keeping your focus on your activism plan and your ultimate goals when unexpected things (like a lawsuit) pop up in the midst of your work.
Activism 101 Podcast #20: Local Government Sues Me to Keep Documents Secret
The city of Lexington really doesn't want me to have information on the police department's mobile surveillance cameras. When I won an open records appeal to the attorney general's office, the city took it to the next level and sued me.
Activism 101 Podcast #19: Let People Help
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about the importance of delegating tasks and responsibilities to other people, and explain how my own unwillingness to let some things go has hindered our work.
Activism 101 Podcast #18: Getting on the Radio, and Prepping for an Interview
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about how I got invited to appear on the radio show, and I offer some tips on how to prepare for a successful interview.
Activism 101 Podcast #17: What Do You Do when the Cops Won’t Give Up the Documents?
In this installment of the Activism 101 podcast, I talk about how I appealed and won when the Lexington Police Department denied my request for documents relating to mobile surveillance cameras.