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Episode Category The StoryConnect Podcast
Finding Staff Who Champion Your Story
What You’ll Learn How can you get an engineer excited about telling your utility story? Gregg Hunter, one of Nemont’s storytellers, sits down to talk culture and the value of story with network engineer Peter Davies. Guest Speaker Gregg Hunter…
Transforming Communication Skills into Broadband Marketing Tactics
What You’ll Learn Like many broadband storytellers, Manager of Sprout Fiber Internet Marketing and Services Bonnie Baty began working on the electric utility side. She offers advice for communicators making the switch and shares her take on how broadband communications…
Connecting With Your Community Through a New Brand
What You’ll Learn Launching or refreshing a brand? Get storytelling tips and tactics from Elizabeth Kuhns, who partnered with Pioneer to create the Ignite Broadband brand. Guest Speaker Elizabeth Kuhns Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited for clarity and…
What Do You Need to Know Before Starting a Podcast?
What You’ll Learn Thinking about creating a podcast? Michael Rovito, host of “Alaska Powerline,” explains how he prepared to launch the podcast, built a content strategy and measures success. Guest Speaker Michael Rovito Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited…
How Can Culture Get Your Team Through The ‘Great Transition’
What You’ll Learn Ed Wolff says trust, urgency, empowerment and other elements of strong organizational culture can be the keys for telcos and utilities having to reinvent themselves due to changing demands. Special: Recorded Live at the KYRBA/TNBA Fall Conference…
Achieving a 4.8 out of 5 on Online Review
What You’ll Learn How can your utility achieve a 4.8 out of 5 stars on Google reviews? Hunter Communication’s Anne Tetamore, VP of marketing, and CEO Michael Wynschenk tell us how valuing both customers and employees plays a key role…
Making Your Marketing Campaigns Work
What You’ll Learn Calix Marketing Giant Award winner Lynn Hall at Highline Internet shares her utility’s Go to Market campaign strategy, with tips to prepare staff for action when marketing is successful. Guest Speaker Lynn Hall Show Notes Transcripts have…
Building Your Story Into the Communities You Serve
What You’ll Learn From community coffee chats to branded coolers for football teams, James Ratterree from WAVE Rural Connect shares fresh ways his utility is building the broadband story into their Arkansas community. Guest Speaker James Ratterree Show Notes Transcripts…
Making Boring Stories Interesting
What You’ll Learn Geni Whitehouse left a career in an accounting firm to help people tell their stories in a more interesting way. She says one key to making your stories more interesting is to understand the four types of…
Activating Your Members for Advocacy
What You’ll Learn Wells Rural Electric Cooperative is taking a multichannel approach to motivate members to take action on hydropower regulatory issues. Special: Recorded live at the NWPPA NIC Guest Speaker Garrett Hylton Show Notes Transcripts have been lightly edited…