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How to Stay Sane and Healthy on Business Trips
Safe and Heatlhy work trips are a science. If you are a frequent business traveler, these tips might save your stay.
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Alexandre Météreau
Finding Common Ground with new Starmer's UK Government
Following last week’s agreement between the European Commission and the UK Government to hold regular summits, returning contributor Grant Dunnery…
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Young EU Public Affairs Professionals: Register to a Free Career Coaching
FastTrack Excellence is the best tool you can get for rapid career advancement in Brussels. Save your seat today and let's start working together.
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I am a lobbyist. I am very happy about it.
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Should you work with the ECR group? Here are 4 questions to help you decide.
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Euractiv sold to Belgian Mediahuis: what is happening with the EU media?
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How I Read Reports and Take Effective Notes
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The Spitzenkandidaten Debate's Biggest Looser Was Not on Stage
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European Ombudsman: who is Emily O'Reilly, the ethics cop of European politics?
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The Brussels Bubble is Missing a True Knowledge Provider — & What We Can Do About It
Most public affairs professionals think of themselves as well-informed. But does the news count as real information? What if we've been looking at it…
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7 actionable tips for junior EU lobbyists and interns to kickstart your career in Brussels
Congratulations on your new job! Now, go make the most of it with these tips, from familiarize yourself to EU policymaking and influence, to finding…
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My 2024 Summer Holiday To-Do List
How to make the most of the summer break by relaxing, reflecting, setting goals, reconnecting with colleagues, and focusing on professional development.
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Why your Lobbying Don't Stick: The Importance of Communications in EU Public Affairs
Understanding the ins and out of the legislative process and when to intervene is not everything. You need to sell your ideas like a comms professional.
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What I'll be looking for at the first European Plenary session
Overview of the session's calendar, elections, nominations, and committee constitutions.
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Hungary's EU Presidency: Six Months for Nothing?
Hungary's presidency is a cause for concern in the Brussels bubble. But calendar constraints will probably keep its impact minimal.
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Should you work with the ECR group? Here are 4 questions to help you decide.
Should you, and would you work with the ECR? And if not, can you afford it? Here are four questions that should help you define your engagement strategy…
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