GovComms Institute Podcast

EP#122 Best Bits

Written by David Pembroke | Dec 21, 2021 12:50:47 AM

We bring some of our best episodes back to work in this special GovComms Podcast episode.

Join your host, CEO and Founder of contentgroup David Pembroke take a walk down memory lane as we highlight key discussions covering crisis communication during COVID-19, storytelling, content communication, and more.


Tune in as government communication professional Dr Neryl East provides insight into how you can ensure that the audience you need to reach understands your story.

Professor Michael Cardew-Hall at ANU states that the key to crisis communication is to get messages out to the community broadly and as as frequently as you can.

Andrew Babington, Team Leader for Change and Communications at ACT Policing and David Pembroke discuss their thoughts on the future of content communications.

And according to Tess Salmon, the General Manager of External Affairs and Communication at Western Sydney Airport, when communicating about a new policy, you need to understand the audience and which parts would resonate with them the most.

Discussed in this episode:

  • How to communicate in a crisis
  • Communicating policy's effectively
  • The importance of narrative