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GovComms: The Future of Government Communication

Through conversation with industry greats, experts and innovators from around the world, GovComms delivers the latest insights and best practice in government communication. We provide the resources to help you, the government and public sector, communicate policies, services and regulations with impact. A podcast by contentgroup, leaders in government communication.Watch our episodes in video on contentgroup"s YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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EP#93: Technology, Listening and Communications –...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2021/01/03

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke speaks to Distinguished Professor at the University of Technology Sydney, Jim Macnamara. The two discuss the use of technology in the communications profession, as well as the importance of listening and two-way communication. Jim is an internationally recognized academic known for his pioneering research into measurement and evaluation of public communication. He is also considered one of the world’s leading experts on organizational

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45:03

EP#92: Telling Untold Stories at Sydney Trains – with...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/12/27

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke speaks to the Associate Director of Media and Government Relations at Sydney Trains, Vanessa Grimm. The two discuss Sydney Trains’ approach toward handing COVID-19, as well as an exciting new venture from Sydney Trains. Before her career in communications, Vanessa had decades of experience working in the highest levels of the news media. She spent thirteen years as a journalist working in the news teams at Sky News, Nine News Sydney, and

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41:39

EP#91: How to Talk about Vaccines – with Merryn McKinnon

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/12/20

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke speaks to Merryn McKinnon, a Senior Lecturer and Researcher at the Centre for the Public Awareness of Science at the ANU. Merryn is one of Australia’s experts on helping scientists and policy makers communicate science issues with clarity and impact. She regularly appears on ABC Radio to discuss scientific issues, and she recently hosted the Science Communication Panel at the 2020 GovComms Festival. In 2017, Merryn published an academic

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39:48

EP#90: Diving into the Pacific – with Jordie Kilby

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/12/13

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Jordie Kilby discuss the Pacific Region – a dynamic and diverse region that includes countries like Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Somoa, Tonga and Papua New Guinea. Jordie is a communications consultant based in Fiji, but working across the entire Pacific region. Jordie began his career at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation working first in Local Radio in Canberra before a stint as a presenter and senior producer for Triple J

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43:36

EP#89: A Podcast about Podcasts – with Kellie Riordan

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/12/07

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Kellie Riordan looks at podcasts from an entirely new lens. Tune in to listen to a podcast … about podcasts. With the help of Australia’s leading podcast expert, we explore the history of podcasts, as well as their future. Kellie is Australia’s leading podcast strategist, and the creative lead behind many of Australia's biggest podcasts including Conversations, Ladies We Need To Talk, and Unravel True Crime. She was also the founding

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32:11

EP#88: Behavioural Science: A Communicator's Best...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/11/29

On this episode on GovComms, Amy Arbery shows us the significance of behavioural science and psychology in the policy cycle. With the enormous behavioural changes that have occurred in the COVID-19 period, Amy explains how large an influence this area can have. contentgroup CEO, David Pembroke, sits down in the studio and learns what a behavioural science team has to offer. Amy has a wealth of experience in the public sector providing expert advice and analysis in understanding, designing, and

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34:58

EP#87: Scientific Communications in the Age of...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/11/22

In this episode of GovComms, we revisit a conversation from a few weeks ago with Rebecca Richter, the Head of the Strategic Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Unit at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. Contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Rebecca explore best practice when it comes to communicating dense and technical information. They also go on to discuss how best to add value as a communications team in a larger organization. Rebecca has a wealth of experience operating as a

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27:25

EP#86: The Business of People - with Georgia Wright

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/11/15

On this week of GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke speaks with Georgia Wright, the Director of Attention+Influence, a PR agency which is part of the CHE Proximity. In this episode we get a new perspective on working through the pandemic and how we can make the best out of a bad situation. In this time of rapid change, Georgia reveals her secrets to maintaining and achieving long-term success. Georgia has a wealth of Communications experience working with the biggest brands and organizations

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42:50

EP#85: Brain Training for Success- With Professor...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/11/09

This week on GovComms, we speak with Professor Selena Bartlett who is a Research Capacity Building Professor in the School of Clinical Sciences, Faculty of Health at the Queensland University of Technology. Contentgroup CEO David Pembroke learns everything you need to know about the brain and how to train the brain from Professor Bartlett. In addition to her aforementioned role, Professor Bartlett is a Group Leader in Translational Neuroscience and has been awarded the Lawrie Austin Award for her

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28:10

EP#84: Change as the New Norm - with Michelle Chant

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/11/01

In this episode of Govcomms, we interview Michelle Chant who is the Managing Director of the Change Collective, a consultancy group that deliver business transformation and service delivery within government and private organisations. Contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Michelle discuss the nature of change and how it is fast becoming the new norm. Michelle is highly experienced in the field having worked as an Organisational Change Manager with Services Australia, the Department of Veterans’

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33:48

EP#83: Government Content in Developing Media Markets...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/10/25

This week on GovComms, we talk with Professor Sora Park, the Associate Dean of Research and Professor of Communication at the Faculty of Arts & Design at the University of Canberra. Professor Sora Park chats with contentgroup CEO David Pembroke about the rapidly changing media market during and post the COVID-19 pandemic and the challenges of effectively communicating throughout. Sora was the former Director of the News & Media Research Centre at the University of Canberra and the Chair of Media

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32:12

EP#82: Story Telling and Innovation in Higher...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/10/18

Today, we chat with Professor Michael Cardew-Hall, the current Pro Vice-Chancellor of Innovation at the Australian National University. Here, he leads strategic initiatives to build growth in research and education outcomes through partnerships with industry, government and not-for-profit organisations. Contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Professor Cardew-Hall sit down and discuss the difficulties that the ANU has undergone during this pandemic and how they keep pushing through. Michael is also a

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33:33

EP #81: Evolving Your Media Practices - With Mitch Joel

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/10/11

This week on GovComms, we revisit a discussion between contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Mitch Joel, a leading thinker in all matters content. At the time of this conversation, Mitch was president of Mirium, a global marketing agency operating in over 20 countries with 2,000 employees. He has since founded Six Pixels Group, which is an advisory, investing and content producing company. Significantly, he also hosts his own podcast, Six Pixels of Separation, which has run for over 500 consecutive

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25:35

EP#80 – The path to efficacy: record keeping – with...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/10/05

Our guest today has a mission to use her communications expertise to help bring state, county, and city government agencies together, learn from one another and expedite positive change. Today on GovComms, contentgroup CEO, David Pembroke, is joined by chief evangelist at GovQA, Jen Snyder to discuss how trends in business and consumer worlds can apply to the government space. GovQA is the leader in enterprise workflow automation for government requests, mainly focused on Public Records (FOIA). Jen

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EP#79: The citizen focus, with Martin Schipany

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/09/28

This week on GovComms, we dip into the archives to a conversation between contentgroup CEO David Pembroke, and Head of ‘City Communications’ for the City of Vienna’s Press and Information Services, Martin Schipany. They reflect upon how the City of Vienna has developed their communications approach across Martin’s career. The city is now working across multiple media projects and using content communications to create a strong relationship with their citizens. Discussed in this episode: How do you

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37:03

EP#78: Moving fast in the media landscape - with Ian...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/09/21

Our guest today understands the media landscape like the back of his hand. Today on GovComms, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke and Chief Strategy Officer at OMD, Ian Czenz discuss how the media landscape has evolved over the past 20 years. With plenty of enthusiasm, Ian and his team work with clients to deliver creative and innovative content. His goal is to create good content that entertains, and important delivers results for his clients. From starting his career as a media buyer at J

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34:26

EP#77: Getting communications right – with Trish...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/09/14

Today on GovComms, we dip into the archives, when in 2016, contentgroup CEO David Pembroke was joined by a very special guest, Trish Johnston, who was then the Assistant Secretary of Communications at the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet in Canberra, Australia. Trish has been in the communications game for over two decades. She's worked on some of the government's most complex policy issues including domestic violence, cyber security, indigenous affairs, climate change, resources and

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40:08

EP#76: Leading crucial conversations – with Kylie Walker

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/09/07

On this episode of GovComms, contentgroup CEO, David Pembroke, sat down in #studio19 with CEO of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering, Kylie Walker. She gives us a masterclass of advice. Kylie works everyday to open doors and create opportunities for people in STEM. She specialises in connecting technologists, engineers and scientists with governments, business, media and society – skills built over many years in senior federal communication and advocacy roles in the science,

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34:31

EP#75: The secret to a strong team – with Andrew...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/08/31

Internal communications are often left behind in workplaces. This week on GovComms, contentgroup CEO, David Pembroke, sat down with a local internal communications expert. Our guest this week is the Team Leader for Change and Communications at ACT Policing, Andrew Babington. They discuss the new $34m Police Services model, which sees ACT Policing taking a system-wide approach to crime prevention, disruption and response. Andrew talks us through how he is rolling out this program on the inside -

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34:50

EP#74: Creating a digital experience – with Amanda...

GovComms: The Future of Government Communication ·

2020/08/24

In Australia, government is harnessing digital platforms to create engaging and informative content. Today on GovComms, contentgroup CEO, David Pembroke is joined by the Head of Digital Experience at the Australian War Memorial, Amanda Dennett. Amanda is an experienced communication professional, specialising in digital communication strategy, crisis communication, and media issues management. We investigate what Amanda found when she researched the way Australian Government is using social media

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