Tag: communication

Mark Pallot on the impact of purpose-driven communication

We are excited to introduce Mark Pallot, the Corporate Communications Manager at NSW Environment Protection Authority, who will be speaking at the 2nd Annual Public...

How to Handle Difficult Conversations with Confidence

Conversations that aren’t easy to deal with are destined to arise in both your personal and professional lives. Addressing delicate issues confidently can result in...

Sia Papageorgiou on how to build influence as a communication leader

Influence is undoubtedly the foundation of a transformative movement in public sector communication leadership. In this article, we embark on an enlightening journey into this...

The indispensable role of truth-telling in Australia’s path to reconciliation

‘Voice, Treaty, Truth’ is the Uluru Statement from the Heart advocacy, which seeks to transform the relationship between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians and...

On Colin James and Erica Bagshaw’s “How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Every Time”

Renowned speaking coaches Colin James and Erica Bagshaw’s latest book, “How to Influence Anyone, Anywhere, Every Time,” was launched on 24 May. Investing in skills...

Navigating Crisis: A Proactive Approach to Communication Preparedness

Unexpected catastrophes are a continual risk for organizations in today’s constantly shifting world. Proactive preparation in crisis communication is key for effectively managing these problems....

3 learning opportunities to help you become a better communicator in 2024

To be an effective communicator is a cornerstone of personal and professional success, and just about everyone in every other field can benefit from enhancing...

Communicating sustainability and change with Erin Sing, Mars Wrigley Australia

At Mars Wrigley, we know that we have a responsibility to make change, we know that we have a responsibility to our consumers to make...

Consultation on regional connectivity program rules launched

Draft rules for the Round 3 of Australia's Regional Connectivity Program are now out for public consultation....

Foxtel Chair appointed as new Australia Post head

Siobhan McKenna, Chair of the Board of Foxtel Group, has been named as the new Chair of the Australia Post Board for a term of...

Telstra apologises for ‘accidental’ leak of clients’ personal data

A new Australia-US treaty will allow Australian law enforcement agencies to access previously encrypted data from US comms service providers....

Brain chip developed by Musk’s company to undergo human trials

The wireless brain chip developed by Elon Musk’s company Neuralink that could reinstate patients' communication abilities is expected to enter human clinical testing in six...

The Best Ways to Get Constructive Feedback

Gathering feedback is essential for improving stakeholder membership engagement. KEY POINTS Leaders often fall prey to cognitive biases that prevent them from incorporating feedback from...

6 communication fun facts you probably didn’t know

Fun facts help people break the ice when initiating conversations. A dose of informative and mind-boggling facts makes any chat, no matter how formal, lighter....

Digi-comms to dispel vaccine hesitancy among indigenous communities

The Western Sydney Primary Health Network, with the Gold Coast Primary Health Network, have been using a digital communications tool by Melbourne-based health technology firm...

Transparency on Social Media for Australian Politicians

In 2021, the relationship between politicians and media publications/journalists is as contentious as ever with an unspoken war between the two. This unspoken war has...