What You’ll Learn Communication Specialist Cathy Black and her team at Sequachee Valley Electric Cooperative moved their annual senior expo online when COVID hit, and it wasn’t safe to host an in-person event. Guest Speaker Cathy Black Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth and Pioneer […]
A 2022 survey of Pioneer Social subscribers found most utilities plan for in-person member meetings this year. Learn more about utility meeting trends and share your plans on our best practices blog.
What You’ll Learn Sylandi Brown, marketing and communication specialist with Middle Georgia EMC, discusses leveraging cooperative identity to reach a new generation of working talent. Guest Speaker Sylandi Brown Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth and Pioneer Utility Resources. StoryConnect: The Podcast, helping communicators discover […]
What You’ll Learn Rolando Benitez helps lead Carroll EMC‘s outreach to Spanish speaking members by providing them with materials in their native language, as well as seeking out community leaders. Guest Speaker Rolando Benitez Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth and Pioneer Utility Resources. StoryConnect: […]
What You’ll Learn Scott Peters, General Manager and CEO of Columbia REA, discusses his journey from communicator to general manager. Guest Speaker Scott Peters Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth — A Content Marketing Company. StoryConnect: The Podcast, helping communicators discover ideas to shape their […]
What You’ll Learn With a large workforce spread around remote parts of Alaska, Sabrena Combs and her team at Matanuska Electric Association use short video casts to communicate with staff. Guest Speaker Sabrena Combs Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Intro: A production of WordSouth — A Content Marketing Company. […]
What You’ll Learn Flathead Electric Cooperative Multimedia Design Specialist Sharilyn Fairweather recaps her session “What the Font?” — a look at how consistent (and inconsistent) typography represents your brand. Guest Speaker Sharilyn Fairweather Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Andy Johns: What the font? That’s what we’ll be talking about […]
What You’ll Learn Hood River Electric & Internet Cooperative CEO and Pioneer board member Libby Calnon is a proud member of a trend that has communicators and marketers getting more opportunities to become executives. Why is that trend important, and what advice does she have for other communicators looking to climb the ladder? Guest Speaker […]
What You’ll Learn Will O’Donnell shares takeaways from the panel he moderated at NWPPA’s NIC event. The panel was called “Building A Digital Bridge — Engaging Consumers During and After the Pandemic.” Apologies in advance to the cruise industry. Guest Speaker Will O’Donnell Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and readability. Andy […]
What You’ll Learn Suzanne Olson at Orcas Power & Light Co-op shares how her utility is telling the story of electric vehicles by taking members on an EV road trip. Guest Speaker Suzanne Olson About Our Guest Suzanne joined OPALCO in 2008. As public relations administrator, she wrangles media, publications and outreach to members, telling the […]
What You’ll Learn Scott Meyer, Director of Marketing with Innovative Systems, stops by to discuss the latest trends and viewership stats for TV providers in Rural America. This episode was recorded live at the NTCA Fall Conference in Nashville. If you would like a copy of the reports discussed in this podcast episode, please email […]
