Terrific - as an academic you understand the importance of creating content for public audiences. (Watch this video if you need to be convinced why creating content from your research is good investment of your time). But maybe it is a challenge for you to identify ways to create content in a time efficient manner.Before you begin creating content, it is important to first think through your …
Trust and higher education – lessons for academics, presidents and communicators
We all know how important trust is for any aspect of life: personal, work and education. Edelman, the global public relations firm, has been surveying the trust levels of the public for the last 14 years through the Edelman Trust Barometer. Their annual survey was released earlier this week - 33,000 people in 27 global markets took part. There are a number of takeaways from this survey for …
Podcast # 1 – Integrating social media in the executive education classroom
Most every professional wants to generate ideas that make a difference.In my first episode of FIR on Higher Education, guest Bill Fischer, a professor at IMD business school in Switzerland, discusses how to successfully use social media to spur idea generation. He will also describe how he teaches executives in the classroom to use social media to generate ideas. …
Introducing my new podcast: FIR on Higher Education with Kevin Anselmo
How can academics effectively promote their ideas to general audiences? What are the best ways to teach social media and public relations in the classroom? What is best practice for communicators and marketers within the world of higher education? How will MOOCs and new technology impact the industry? …