Being the Center of Controversy (feat. Olivia Hill)
This week, Joe talks with Olivia Hill, who shares her journey as the first trans woman elected in Tennessee. She discusses the challenges she faced, how her passion for improving infrastructure helped her stay focused, and how she continues to bridge divides in an effort to make Nashville a better place to live. Guest Information:Olivia Hill, Council Member at-Large, Nashville Metro CouncilYou can connect with Olivia on LinkedIn.Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.
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Candidate Attacks (feat. Jon Hoadley)
This week, Jon Hoadley, a former Michigan House legislator and 2020 Democratic candidate, sits down with Martín and shares his journey through the political landscape. He discusses the challenges of media attacks, the importance of having a support system, and his commitment to public service. Guest information:You can connect with Jon Hoadley on LinkedIn.Learn more about the Michigan Donor Alliance on their website.Check out some of Jon's recommendations:Books:True Gretch (Gretchen Whitmer)The Purposeful Warrior (Jocelyn Benson)Hate Won't Win (Mallory McMorrow) Healing Politics (Abdul El-Sayed)Podcasts:A Republic, If You Can Keep It (Mark Brewer, Jeff Timmer) Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.
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Happy Thanksgiving from The Campaign Workshop
We're on a break this week for Thanksgiving, but tune in to hear Joe and Martín share their favorite holiday dishes, as well as an appeal to help with spreading the spirit of giving and gratitude. Happy Thanksgiving from the Campaign Workshop team!Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.
In this episode, Joe sits down with Bernadette Butler and Melanie Robledo to talk about the transformative work of The Homecoming Project and the importance of building trust within the community. Tune in to learn about the power of collaboration and the importance of language and narrative in justice work.Guest Information:Bernadette Butler & Melanie Robledo, Impact Justice. You can also check out Impact Justice on Instagram and LinkedIn.David's book, Healing Paws with Patience can be found on Amazon. Bernadette and Melanie's book recommendations:Prisoners of Geography (Tim Marshall); Firefly Lane, The Nightingale (Kristin Hannah)Crucial Conversations (Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler)Bernadette and Melanie's movie and TV recommendations:Juror No. 2 (Apple TV)Nonnas (Netflix) Happy Gilmore 2 (Netflix)The Bear (Hulu)Lessons in Chemistry (Apple TV)Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.
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Progressive Work in Conservative Landscapes (feat. Julie Burkhart)
This week, Julie Burkhart joins Martín to talk about her journey in reproductive health, insights on working in conservative areas, and using creative operating models to build resilient communities.Guest Information:Julie Burkhart, Wellspring Health Access and Hope Clinic.You can read the New York Times profile on Julie here. She was also selected as one of Time's 100 Most Influential in Health for 2025--read more here. Check out Wellspring Health Access on Instagram or on LinkedIn or visit the Hope Clinic on Instagram.Julie's book recommendations:Purple Hibiscus (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie);Holy Ghost Girl (Donna M. Johnson)Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.
Join progressive strategists Joe Fuld and Martín Diego Garcia to talk about advocacy and political campaigns. Each episode, they will be joined by seasoned experts who will share their tried-and-true tips and tricks that have helped political and advocacy campaigns make a difference in the long run and maximize their impact on the ground. This podcast is a must listen—if you work for an advocacy organization, non-profit, are running for office, or want to get involved in advocacy and political work. How to Win a Campaign is produced by The Campaign Workshop.