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OCTOBER 2, 2017

Join NAGC this Friday October 6th for Encore! Uprising: A City Divided With Mark Basnight Senior Public Affairs Training Specialist, National Public Affairs Academy, Argonne National Laboratory In crisis communications, you can’t know what’s coming. But you can look ahead to prepare for the unexpected. And you can look back to learn from what others have been through. At […]. News, events, and awards Professional organizations

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JUNE 30, 2016

A guest blog from Donna Harris, a government communicator who serves on the board of NAGC (National Association of Government Communicators) … Argh…Government! Either there is too much or too little government action. But wait, I work for the federal government—well to be honest—for an independent government agency and […].

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JULY 18, 2016

When I attended the annual NAGC Communications School (National Association of Government Communicators), I heard reporters’ perspectives on dealing with Public Affairs offices. “It’s so hard for reporters to find the right number to call in a government agency.

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MAY 2, 2017

Here’s some information on NAGC’s Communications School in St. Louis: Chris O’Neil, Chief of Media Relations for the National Transportation Safety Board, will teach you how to define communication goals, separate strategy from tactics, and effectively use research and evaluation in a half-day advance training workshop at the 2017 NAGC Communications School in St. Louis. […]. News, events, and awards Professional organizations

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JUNE 16, 2016

Here’s a brief interview I did with Kathryn Stokes, president of the National Association of Government Communicators: 1.What was your first job in government communications? I came to state government first as a contractor in the communications department tasked with writing the agency’s Continuity of Operations Plan, then was hired […].

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OCTOBER 30, 2012

The National Association of Government Communicators will hold its 2013 Communications School on April 16-19 at the Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel (Virginia). Plan your 2013 training budgets: NAGC holds one of the most cost-effective programs in the communications field. You will get your money’s worth. www.nagconline.org. I’ve volunteered to do a speechwriting training session. More details in the weeks to come … meanwhile, mark your calendars

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Businesspeople following the allegations of sexual harassment by former Fox head, Roger Ailes, immediately thought: This will blow up as a governance issue. Since Enron, governance reform has been on the front burner of issues corporations have to be concerned about.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

MARCH 31, 2017

" That might put management consultants, who focus on advising government, in a pickle. Not long ago, I parachuted in to do ghostwriting for executive-bylined material for the Deloitte Center for Government Insights. I billed the Deloitte Center for Government Insights for 2.5

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Speaking Of...

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

As I wrote in my last post, efficiency-minded legislators are raising questions about the role faculty play in decision-making on campuses across the University of Wisconsin System, and whether shared governance represents an expensive and wasteful practice.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

DECEMBER 9, 2015

"The federal government has dropped more than $4 billion on PR work since 2007, according to a report conducted by non-profit Open the Books, a nonpartisan watchdog dedicated to transparency in public spending."

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OCTOBER 29, 2012

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JUNE 16, 2012

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Matt Eventoff

DECEMBER 27, 2010

It was the second act of public violence during a session of the Ukrainian governing body this year. Violence in the governing body of Ukraine must end; at the same time, Eastern European nations that have embraced democracy, such as Ukraine and Georgia, must send very clear signals as to the importance of democracy in the region, regardless of party or loyalties. Ukraine has been independent for less than two decades. MTV is ten years older than Ukraine’s independence.

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OCTOBER 27, 2012

Uncategorized "Hurricane Sandy" Frankenstorm "big Government

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Thoughts On Presenting And Design

JANUARY 6, 2010

After looking at USA’s Drupal powered Whitehouse website, their actual government website is a huge letdown , it uses dated HTML and awful header graphics. Haven seen the gallery of government web sites from around the world (link above), I must agree. United States.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

Apparently, the government didn't follow that best practice of the business world.  In the current issue of BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK, the sidebar says: "Barack Obama promised to use technology to make Americans believe in government.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

JANUARY 25, 2017

The conservative Drudge Report should be the go-to news site for explaining the rationale underlying the new president's "gag order" on several government agencies.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

MARCH 10, 2017

Even in a high-level government post, you make peanuts. The advantage LeBanc brings to the law firm is his knowledge of how the government proceeds in identifying and then prosecuting alleged misconduct in telecommunications. Relatively speaking.

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Joan Detz Speaker Services

MARCH 22, 2012

I’ll present a session at the NAGC conference (National Association of Government Communicators) in Arlington VA on Friday, June 8. My topic: “The Business of Government Speechwriting: How to Write Speeches that Create Value” For more information: NAGC Communications School. nagc.com /CommunicationsSchool/ Cached - Similar. You +1′d this publicly. June 5-8, 2012. Sheraton National Hotel. Arlington, VA

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Ian Griffin - Professionally Speaking

JANUARY 6, 2014

Jeff has worked in leadership roles with five associations, five government organizations and several companies in the education, events and meetings departments, including Meetings Professionals International and Promotional [.].

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Speaking Of...

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

At a meeting of the Regents today, Representative Robin Vos suggested that the Wisconsin Legislature Republican caucus is rethinking the faculty''s role in governance on UW System campuses, out of a sense that they are keeping the System from being "nimble." I am concerned that Representative Vos may be unaware of economic research that indicates that faculty involvement in decision-making through shared governance appears to contribute to the containment of college costs.

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Joan Detz Speaker Services

JULY 5, 2012

“The Business of Government Speechwriting: How to Write Speeches that Create Value for Your Organization” . I delivered a session on this topic at NAGC’s 2012 Communications School (National Association of Government Communicators). Here’s a quick summary of my three key points: 1.

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OCTOBER 25, 2012

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The Eloquent Woman

AUGUST 4, 2010

Speaker coach Claire Duffy asked for our help in finding videos of government officials discussing rules and laws clearly. I know for certain there are more examples of government communicators making themselves clear about laws and regulations.

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The Eloquent Woman

AUGUST 3, 2010

Reader Claire Duffy , a presentation and speaking coach based in Sydney, is looking for a few good government communicators--on video. It's to use in a workshop for government officials (especially in human services) who want to improve their relations with their clients.

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MAY 1, 2012

NAGC (the National Association of Government Communicators) has extended the “early registration” deadline for its conference to Monday, May 7th. On Friday, June 8, I’ll present a brand-new session geared specifically for government speechwriters (and people who want to become government speechwriters). NAGC’s annual Communication School will be held June 5-8 in Arlington, VA.

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Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter

JANUARY 16, 2015

"Where they once won regular promotions, they're suddenly pass over - leaving them feeling stale and stuck. Their old ways no longer work. Yet they don't understand why."  "  - Joann S.

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MARCH 3, 2010

May 17-21, 2010 – NAGC Communications School Transparency & Technology Advancing Government Communications , Hyatt Regency Bethesda, MD, USA . Mark your calendars. NAGC’s annual conference offers an outstanding learning opportunity. I’ll be offering more info in the weeks ahead.

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MARCH 24, 2010

Brad Blake, “Social Media in Government: Policies, Best Practices, and Day-to-Day Changes”. . A quick reminder: NAGC will hold its annual Communications School in Bethesda, MD, from May 17-19. This year’s theme: “Technology and Transparency.&#. I am a long-time supporter of NAGC and heartily recommend their conferences. This year, I’ve volunteered to do a session on “How To Write Career-Boosting Speeches.&# . A few of the other featured speakers and topics?

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Joan Detz Speaker Services

APRIL 27, 2009

NAGC is an excellent professional organization for government communicators at local, state and federal organizations. It’s also a great network for consultants and freelancers who want to work with government agencies. . By the way: If anyone ever doubted the important work contributed by government communicators, two words speak volumes: “swine flu.&# Kudos to the local, state and federal communicators who bring critical information to the American public. .

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Dave Paradi's PowerPoint Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2009

Governments have staff who take photographs as part of their jobs, and many times these photos are quite good. Fortunately, these photos also belong to the government and the various departments and agencies have generously made a lot of these photos available for use without charge.

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Joan Detz Speaker Services

APRIL 20, 2010

There’s still time to sign up for NAGC’s terrific Communications School (May 17-19, Bethesda, MD). Some of the topics: Web Writing ROI: Making the Business Case for Good Content. A Market You Can’t Miss: People with Disabilities. Media Relations by the Numbers . Twitter: It’s Not Just for Ashton Kutcher Anymore. Harnessing the Power of Social Media for Your Agency. Writing E-newsletters that Work. Shaken, not Stirred: A recipe for Work-Life Balance. Ad Networks. What are they?

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Mark your calendar now for the 2013 NAGC (Natl Assn of Govt Communicators) “Communications School”: April 16-18 in Arlington, Virginia. NAGC’s training programs offer outstanding value, and I recommend them highly. You will get your money’s worth

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Presentation Guru

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Jon Schwabish is a Government Economist turned presentation guru. He works for the Urban Institute – a non-profit organization, where he specialises in data visualisation. He’s a straight-talking, smart, presentation expert with a book to sell.

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Joan Detz Speaker Services

JULY 27, 2009

Events from July 27 through August 1 : 1779 Birthday (8/1, in Maryland) of Francis Scott Key, who wrote “The Star-Spangled Banner&#. 1789 Congress established the Department of Foreign Affairs (the State Department). 1790 The first U.S. patent was issued. 1790 The first U.S. census began. 1858 Abraham Lincoln agreed to the debate terms that were proposed by Stephen Douglas (senatorial campaign in Illinois). 1921 Birthday of Whitney M. Young, Jr.

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Max Atkinson

OCTOBER 4, 2010

It took the Liberal Democrats 2-3 seconds to get their hands apart for positive references to the coalition government by Nick Clegg ( HERE ) and Vince Cable ( HERE ).

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

E-mailing Customers and Colleagues: What Internal Communicators Can Learn from the Contact Center World Wed Oct 18 Webinar (1-2pm, ET) from the National Association of Government Communicators With Leslie O’Flahaven of e-Write So much e-mail, so little time.

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DECEMBER 21, 2011

News came out this week that, on top of getting a mansion to live in and a $150,000 salary, Governor Rick Perry also gets a $92,000 a year government pension. Uncategorized 1 percent 99 percent gingrich government pension OSW rick perry scott walkerThe amazing thing about this is that it’s really not very unusual to see this sort of thing for people who work in and [.].

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Roosevelt: “The United States Constitution has proved itself the most marvelously elastic compilation of rules of government ever written.&#. From February 28 through March 6: 1845 The first time that a presidential veto was overridden by Congress. 1849 US Department of the Interior was created (first known as the Home Department) . 1854 The founding of the Republican party (at a meeting in Wisconsin).

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MARCH 9, 2011

alan simpson , eminem , snoopy dog This entry was posted on March 9, 2011, 5:32 pm and is filed under Analysis , Communications , Government & Politics , Video. News analyzed from a communication perspective.

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