How to Win a Campaign

We're offline for a much-needed holiday break for the next two weeks. How to Win a Campaign will be back with another full episode on January 7, 2026. The Campaign Workshop is raising money this holiday season for Feeding America. Together, we can make a meaningful impact by supporting our neighbors facing hunger and their ability to gain equitable access to food. With supporters like you, we can achieve food security in America and feed what matters.Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.

This week, Martín sits down with Stacey McAuliffe from the Management Center to tackle one of the toughest challenges facing organizations today: navigating budget cuts and potential layoffs. Stacey shares her thoughts on maintaining humanity and integrity during these difficult times, offering practical advice for leaders to manage tough conversations while supporting their teams. Whether you're a seasoned leader or new to management, this episode provides valuable insights to help you lead with confidence and compassion.Guest Information:Stacy McAuliffe, The Management CenterYou can also check out The Management Center on Instagram and LinkedIn.For toolkits and resources mentioned in this episode, check out:Layoffs Toolkit for LeadersRe-Division of Labor WorksheetLayoff Script Sample & TemplateStacy's book recommendation:Sea Wife (Amity Gaige)Connect with The Campaign Workshop on Instagram or LinkedIn.Presented by The Campaign Workshop.

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.

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.

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.