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Building the Core Team
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Build around decisions, not titles
List the decisions the campaign must make repeatedly, then assign the smallest practical group to own them.
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Define the essential roles
At minimum, clarify responsibility for campaign leadership, data and field, volunteers, communications, fundraising, finance, and compliance.
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Create decision rules
Document who recommends, who decides, who must be consulted, and who must be informed. This prevents bottlenecks and duplicated work.
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Run meetings that produce action
Use a fixed agenda: metrics, decisions, risks, next actions. End every meeting with owners and deadlines.
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Protect the operating culture
Reward clarity, early escalation, respectful disagreement, and reliable follow-through. Campaign pressure magnifies weak habits.
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