Healthy Voices - Session Eight - Representing yourself and your organisation
Healthy Voices - Session One - Good Communication
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SESSION 1
Why are we here?
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Our expectations
• Intensive series of workshops
• What you put into them will dictate what you get out of them
• By the end of the series of workshops you should have acquired the skills to; Communicate effectively online
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Workshops
Session One – Why you are here
Session Two – The Art of Storytelling
Session Three – The Mechanics of writing
Online only session – Legalities & Conventions
Session Four – An introduction to Social Media
Session Five – Getting Technical – blogs & websites
Session Six – Building your site and your audience
Session Seven – Promoting your self and your stories
Session Eight – Representing yourself and your organisation
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Session One
By the end of this session you will be able to recognise the role that good communication plays in reaching a desired audience.
We do this by considering:• Why we want to communicate?• How people consume ideas• Elements of good communication
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Reasons to communicate
• to entertain
• to compel action
• to impart knowledge
• to raise awareness
• to get noticed – eg press coverage
• to contribute to a larger body of knowledge
• to refute something someone else has said/written
• to create community
• for their own sake;• for clarity• self expression• personal enjoyment• to unburden• to document, to record, to remind
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Different avenues for communication
Printed & Visual media:• Newspapers & Magazines• Books• Pamphlets, posters & billboards• TV
Considerations : • expensive,• can be used to target specific groups, • has the potential for high circulation
Aural media:• Radio• Talks, Presentations• Meetings & Forums
Considerations:• Hard to produce• Relies on promotion for attendance• Best used for specific, detailed
discussions
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Different avenues for communication
Online• Blogs• Websites• Social Media
Considerations:• Widespread, growing audience• Easy to access • Opens up a range of different types of
communication: visual, aural, written, images, short pieces, longer narrative s etc
Via a hand held device• Widely used• Entertainment driven• Brevity is best• Potential as a catalyst for change
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Good communication
Features of good communication:
• It contains ideas that are interesting and important .
(Exercise – In pairs consider the headline handout. Identify some
interesting and some as important.)
• It is ordered, comprehensive and easy to understand (http://www.tie-
tie.net/)
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Features of Good
Communication:
It is of an appropriate length and complexity for its delivery method?
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Good communication (continued)
Features of good communication:• The language used, the spelling, grammar, and layout are all
both the idea being communicated and its audience (http://www.tie-a-
• It engages its audience - the power of storytelling, leave them wanting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K9Gg164Bsw
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Good communication (continued)
Features of good communication:
• Its voice is individual and appropriate.
• Its intent is clear and transparent
http://www.abc.net.au/rampup/articles/2014/06/12/4024165.htm
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Review
Today we have considered:
• Motivations for communication• Avenues for communicating • Elements of good communication
You should now have a general understanding of some of the ways in which good communication is an essential part of reaching a desired audience
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Next Steps
Tasks:
1. Access the WIKI and review this session’s material. Consider the case studies found on the WIKI.
2. Search the web and identify other examples of good communication. We will compile a list of links during this course which illustrate good communication (and bad if you find that).
3. Consider why you want to communicate. Define it.
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Next session
The Art of Storytelling:• Sourcing Ideas for stories• Should you write it? - Ensuring subject/author authenticity• Planning – How to outline an article • Methods for conveying an idea or concept:
− Building a story− Characters− Context
• How to edit your work