When do debates matter? How can you properly prepare for debates? What can be gained from debate prep? Today on the show, Dustin & Sean answer a question more candidates should ask “Do Debates Matter” and how to maximize debates when you choose to participate in them.
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- Unless you are a presidential candidate, debates don’t matter and can cause problems for your campaign if you perform poorly.
- President Reagan is a great example of a strong debate candidate.
- Stay out of the weeds.
- Recommending reading:Roger Ailes You Are the Message.
- Nixon vs. Kennedy first broadcast debate example.
- Do not feel that you have to attend every debate.
- Ask yourself if the debate will benefit you or will it be a waste of time.
- Does this debate elevate you as a candidate or damage your opponent.
- Are you being forced into the debate?
- Note the difference between a forum and debate.
- Know what questions are going to be asked.
- Know the rules of the game.
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