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From Excel to Airtable: Building a Threats & Opportunities Dashboard for Public Affairs
Paul Shotton, PhD Co-Founder Advocacy Academy, Advocacy Strategy and Owner at Paul Shotton Consulting April 15, 2025 Over the years, I’ve...


Mastering the Policy Process: The Essential Skill in Public Affairs
Paul Shotton, PhD Co-Founder Advocacy Academy, Advocacy Strategy and Owner at Paul Shotton Consulting April 8, 2025 I often spend a lot...


How I Used ChatGPT to Understand the CAP Simplification Package — and Why It Changed How I Think About EU Lawmaking in 2025
Paul Shotton, PhD Co-Founder Advocacy Academy, Advocacy Strategy and Owner at Paul Shotton Consulting May 22, 2025 What simplification,...


From Structure to Strategy: Reflections on a Workshop with a Public Affairs Team
Paul Shotton, PhD Co-Founder Advocacy Academy, Advocacy Strategy and Owner at Paul Shotton Consulting April 29, 2025 Last week, I had the...


Before you build your AI strategy, build your AI foundation
Paul Shotton, PhD Co-Founder Advocacy Academy, Advocacy Strategy and Owner at Paul Shotton Consulting We are starting to see real...


Building Influence in a Fragmented World: The New Rules of Advocacy
The policy landscape is more fragmented than ever. National priorities are shifting. Supranational bodies are gaining power. And public...


Why Public Affairs Needs a Digital Transformation
In today’s rapidly changing policy landscape, traditional approaches to Public Affairs are no longer enough. Organizations that rely...
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