{"id":15929,"date":"2025-11-25T15:41:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T23:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/?p=15929"},"modified":"2025-11-25T15:41:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T23:41:47","slug":"become-an-advocate-who-gets-results-heres-how","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/family-businesses\/become-an-advocate-who-gets-results-heres-how\/","title":{"rendered":"Become an Advocate Who Gets Results &#8211; Here\u2019s How"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#397389&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; text_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;16px&#8221; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Save your spot for this exclusive webcast:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.zoom.us\/ev\/ApxR8fm5-WbOuVAtfDQ4hslNt_m2-Wldr1zSLkO6nMOW3QZ5TpjZ~AtD0bn6qxSFc3oQ_c2x-ibmQx13Ku9EteglOcOAXoBmVYZ46qkfbZigPvQ0VUrhl-8JJ3FCbsz7poCSILDjmKh7NCA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">Register Now<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>December 9, 2025 \u00a0| 10:00 AM \u2013 11:00 AM PDT<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>&#8220;Get Your Voice Heard: How to Advocate Simply, Powerfully&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Advocating for policies that matter can shape better laws, raise awareness, and drive real change. Your voice has the power to influence public opinion and the lawmakers who make decisions that affect your business and community.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In this webcast, Family Enterprise USA will show you how to advocate effectively and with confidence. Learn how to prepare, communicate, and follow up so your message makes an impact.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why Attend?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn step-by-step how to advocate for your business or cause<\/li>\n<li>Understand how to prepare, communicate, and follow up with policymakers<\/li>\n<li>Gain confidence in meeting with legislators and staff<\/li>\n<li>Discover proven strategies to ensure your message is heard<\/li>\n<li>Strengthen your ability to influence policy and drive positive change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/events.zoom.us\/ev\/ApxR8fm5-WbOuVAtfDQ4hslNt_m2-Wldr1zSLkO6nMOW3QZ5TpjZ~AtD0bn6qxSFc3oQ_c2x-ibmQx13Ku9EteglOcOAXoBmVYZ46qkfbZigPvQ0VUrhl-8JJ3FCbsz7poCSILDjmKh7NCA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Don\u2019t miss this opportunity to gain practical tools and proven strategies that will make your advocacy efforts count &#8211; register today and make your voice heard!<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/events.zoom.us\/ev\/ApxR8fm5-WbOuVAtfDQ4hslNt_m2-Wldr1zSLkO6nMOW3QZ5TpjZ~AtD0bn6qxSFc3oQ_c2x-ibmQx13Ku9EteglOcOAXoBmVYZ46qkfbZigPvQ0VUrhl-8JJ3FCbsz7poCSILDjmKh7NCA\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff0000;\">Click here to register.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#397389&#8243; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Become a member text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/donate-2\/&#8221; global_module=&#8221;5822&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><em>We hope you&#8217;ve enjoyed this article. While you&#8217;re here, we have a small favor to ask&#8230;<\/em><\/h4>\n<p>As we prepare for what promises to be a pivotal year for America, we&#8217;re asking you to consider becoming a member.<\/p>\n<p>The need for fact-based reporting of issues important to <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/multi-generational-business\/\">family owned businesses<\/a> and protecting a <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/family-business-stories\/\">lifetime of savings<\/a> has never been greater. Now more than ever, <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/multi-generational-business\/\">successful families<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/family-business-stories\/\">family owned businesses<\/a> are under fire. 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The issues we fight for or against with Congress in Washington DC include high <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/income-taxes\/\">income tax rates<\/a>, possible elimination of valuation discounts, increase in capital gains <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/taxes\/\">tax<\/a>, enactment of a wealth <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/taxes\/\">tax<\/a>, and the continued burden of the gift <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/taxes\/\">tax<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/estate-taxes\/\">estate tax<\/a> and generation skipping <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/taxes\/\">tax<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/donate\/&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Become a Family Enterprise USA Member&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Become FEUSA member button&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;on&#8221; global_module=&#8221;6503&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_divider color=&#8221;#397389&#8243; divider_style=&#8221;dotted&#8221; divider_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_video_slider disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Video Slider Family Business Stories 2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; global_module=&#8221;6670&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_video_slider_item src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y9VszpRjVDM&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; show_image_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221;][\/et_pb_video_slider_item][et_pb_video_slider_item src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=03T2VODneEg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; show_image_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221;][\/et_pb_video_slider_item][et_pb_video_slider_item src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=fHIxWaTwK64&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; show_image_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221;][\/et_pb_video_slider_item][et_pb_video_slider_item src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TI7P07GbNdU&#038;t=27s&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; show_image_overlay=&#8221;off&#8221;][\/et_pb_video_slider_item][\/et_pb_video_slider][et_pb_text disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;FEUSA Statement&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; link_option_url=&#8221;https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/donate-2\/&#8221; global_module=&#8221;5910&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/feusa\/\">Family Enterprise USA<\/a> promotes <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/multi-generational-business\/\">generationally<\/a> owned <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/family-businesses\/\">family business<\/a> creation, growth, viability, and sustainability by <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/about\/\">advocating for family businesses<\/a> and their lifetime of savings with <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/family-business-caucus\/\">Congress<\/a> in Washington DC.\u00a0 Since 2007, <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/feusa\/\">Family Enterprise USA<\/a> has represented and celebrated\u00a0all sizes, professions and industries of family-owned enterprises and <a href=\"https:\/\/familyenterpriseusa.com\/category\/multi-generational-business\/\">multi-generational<\/a> employers. 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