Tag Archives: Presentations

GOVIS 2007

May 13, 2007 – 4:53 pm

The last three days of last week were taken up by the 2007 GOVIS conference, this year the theme being Innovation in IT. And yes, there was quite a lot of focus on Web 2.0 and what it means for government here in New Zealand. There was even a bit of discussion about the role [...]

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Conference Feedback

October 6, 2006 – 10:42 am

Two weeks after the event and the feedback forms have been steadily rolling in. In all, we have received 54 feedback forms, out of the 120-odd who attended the conference. And while I don’t profess any great skill in statistical analysis, a response rate of roughly 50% seems pretty reasonable to me.
So, what did you [...]

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Speechwriting & Powerpoint

September 24, 2006 – 4:49 pm

Writing speeches would have to be one of the hardest jobs that the public sector communicator faces – or, maybe that should read, writing speeches well…
It’s hard because, especially when you are writing for your Minister or Chief Executive, you often do not have the sort of access to that individual that affords the luxury [...]

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