Resource-Smart Advocacy: Community Solutions with Claire Johnson

July 15, 2025 00:27:55
Resource-Smart Advocacy: Community Solutions with Claire Johnson
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Resource-Smart Advocacy: Community Solutions with Claire Johnson

Jul 15 2025 | 00:27:55

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Show Notes

This week, we're joined by Claire Johnson, Founder and Managing Director of Advocate 360. Claire shares her extensive experience in government relations and strategic communications, where she has advised industry associations, corporations, and startups navigating complex policy environments. She is also the former CEO of the Australian Hydrogen Council, and previously led government relations for Toyota Australia playing a key role in shaping national policy on emerging transport technologies.

Claire discusses the key challenges community centers and industry bodies face, particularly resource constraints, and the need for creative solutions. She recommends focusing on two to three priority issues and aligning with government priorities while emphasizing the importance of clear documentation. Advocate360 specializes in helping businesses and member organizations improve their policy engagement and stakeholder strategy, offering customized support including grant application assistance.

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