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David Pembroke, Digital Communication, Communication technology, Craig Thomler

Craig Thomler

EP#35: The future of government - talking data and digital

Craig has 25 years’ experience in the digital industry and is passionate about boosting organisational performance through the use of digital strategies and tools. Craig has previously managed and created start-up companies, and served in a variety of senior roles in both government and private ...

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David Pembroke, Effective communication, Internal Communication, Team Building, Nick Sharp-Paul

Nick Sharp-Paul

EP#34: The ingredients of a winning campaign

Nick Sharp-Paul is the Head of Strategy and Communications at The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia (SHPA). Nick graduated from the University of Melbourne with his Postgraduate Diploma of Editing and Communications in 2008. He has since filled a range of communications roles within the ...

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Social Media, David Pembroke, Effective communication, Brent Hill

Brent Hill

EP#33: The dos and don’ts of public sector communications

Brent Hill joined the South Australian Tourism Commission in November 2015 as a public sector marketing communications specialist with experience in advertising, digital, public relations, sponsorship and communications across the banking, retail and telecommunications sectors.

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David Pembroke, Team Building, Mark Hocknell

Mark Hocknell

EP#32: Improving measurement in government

Mark Hocknell is a performance measurement expert with over 25 years of experience in corporate management, consulting and academia. He has completed his Masters degree in Business Administration at the Queensland University of Technology and has developed two business courses which he has now been ...

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Social Media, David Pembroke, Eleanor Dean, Collaborative Campaigning

Eleanor Dean

EP#31: Leveraging influencers and media

Eleanor Dean is the General Manager of Outreach and Capacity Building at the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR). She has worked in a range of management roles, from strategic marketing and communication to leading the public affairs team. Her previous places of ...

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Communication, David Pembroke, Jenny Riley

Jenny Riley

EP#30: Social problems and digital solutions

Jenny Riley is an experienced producer of data management systems and data dashboard solutions for social change. Her skills relate to co-design, delivery, and evaluation of collaborations, working with complex and wicked social problems. These include poverty, homelessness, Aboriginal and Torres ...

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David Pembroke, Joanne Langham

Joanne Langham

EP#29: Government to client - measuring the effectiveness of experiences

Jo’Anne Langham is an experienced independent consultant with a strong background working in public policy. Her capabilities include human-centered design, statistical data analysis, and public administration. Jo’Anne holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused on economic psychology – tax ...

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Communication, David Pembroke, Matthew Abbott

Matthew Abbott

EP#28: Corporate affairs and content - a regulatory perspective

Matthew is head of media, government relations, internal communications, publications, and the internet at the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).

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Government, Communication, Government Communication, David Pembroke, Sheena Ireland

Sheena Ireland

EP#27: Strenthening government communications - how and why

Sheena Ireland is the founder and director of communications consultancy: Specialists in Communications. She has held senior communications positions in government and industry, including areas such as science and research, automotive, arts, and sport. Her 16 years of experience working with ...

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