The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) recently stated that it planned to actively prosecute Australians who had failed to complete their census within the allotted timeframe. Apparently there are up to one million Australians facing a fine for an incomplete census! There are questions that have to remain.
Communications
Data-driven Communications
In the olden days – aka 5 years ago – consultancies could produce great communications programs built on instinct and experience. Fast-forward to 2016, and communication experts can take that instinct and experience and triangulate it with data. Here are just a few ways modern communication teams are integrating instinct with data.
The Art of Communicating Controversially without Resorting to Name-Calling
The level of animosity in public discourse seems to be at an all-time high. So how can we ensure than we communicate effectively, yet steer away from inflammatory rhetoric?
Big Data or Human Data?
Much is made of big data and data-driven communication. But so very little is spoken of human data. So what is the difference?
How to stop the Conversation Block!
Some people thrive on blank slates. Others respond better if they are given context, background and solutions. Either way you need to know your objectives and stimulate the conversation.
Why we should ban the word “Backflip”
“Backflip”. It’s become the ultimate criticism of Government, an easy, almost flippant attack wielded by media, oppositions and disaffected interested groups.
6 Reasons why using Social Media at Work isn’t all bad
There are legitimate reasons why we may use social media for work, at work and during work hours.
Changing the Cycle of Negativity
There are times in most projects when participants can simply be tired. This can sometimes be referred to as a cycle of negativity.
“So what is it you do for a living” – Your SME story
If you’re running an SME, your story, your point-of-difference, your services need to be instantly ready to roll off the tongue.