And the Year it Was: Hill Navigator’s Best of 2014
Here are some of my personal favorites from the past year. 1. The Other Back Room: Let’s talk breastfeeding. And Capitol Hill.
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The Hill Staffer Guide to Holiday Party Invites
1. Attend parties where you know someone. Make time to go to an event where you know one of the organizers.
Know Before You Go: An Ethics Overview for Capitol Hill Holiday Parties
Many K Street groups are billing their fetes as receptions, including Airlines for America, which is hosting a “Holiday Reception” in the Capitol on Dec. 1.
Wallflowers in Bloom
1. Know the small talk secrets. The goal of a good small talker is to get the other person to do the chatting. Ask open-ended questions and wait patiently for responses.
So Busy! So What?
1. Cut the fat. Look over your schedule and see which of your commitments have a low return on investment.
The (Updated) Great Washington Novel List
1. Anything by Margaret Truman Daniel, including “Murder in Georgetown”, “Murder in Foggy Bottom” and “Murder on K Street.” Harry Truman’s daughter was a novelist, who knew?
Recess is Coming, Get Psyched
1. Go to the district. No August recess is complete without a few days (or even a week) back home in the district/state office.