GOVERNMENT DIGITAL LEADERS NETWORK

GDLN

A connected and inspired network of digital communication leaders committed to innovation and best practice across government.

Mark Bayly

Mark Bayly is doing digital transformation, one conversation at a time. Skills that he has developed over many years having sat at the board tables of some of Australia's largest corporations, advising on digital strategies, marketing and brand for both internal and external audiences. At Victoria Police, as Online Communications Manager, Mark took an omni channel approach to delivering digital projects through social media, video production, communications, marketing, brand and third party customer relationship management tools, including a world first for policing having implemented AI chatbot technology. As Senior Manager Channels for Ambulance Victoria, Mark is responsible for the evolution of digital communications platforms across the organisation.

Roger Christie

Roger Christie

Roger Christie is Founder and Managing Director of digital reputation advisory firm Propel - a multi award-winning firm that helps digital leaders protect and enhance their digital reputation. For over 15 years, Roger has helped executives, boards and operational teams use social media to communicate strategy, attract talent, engage staff, access growth opportunities and manage risk. Roger has worked with a range of clients across the ASX100, almost 50 federal and state government agencies, and with key industry bodies such as the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Roger also hosts the 'Your Digital Reputation' podcast.

Amanda Dennett

Amanda Dennett

Amanda Dennett SCMP is a communication professional, former public servant and a past President of the Canberra chapter of the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). Amanda spent four years researching how Australian Government social media teams work. She is the creator of the Public Sector Communicator blog and curator of @ausgovsocmed on Twitter, sharing examples and ideas for excellence in government communication and social media.

Tim Price

Tim Price

Tim Price is a writer, poet and storyteller who has been creating digital and social media content for over 25 years. He has developed and project managed many digital and social media channels for Universities, Emergency Services, Government and for Entertainment Icons such as Will Smith and Jazzy Jeff. As a writer he has published 3 novels and 4 children's books and loves telling stories and connecting with others.

The Digital Communicators Podcast

Communication professionals need to stay informed in the evolving digital and social media landscape. Each month, Amanda, Roge, Tim & Mark dive into the details on the latest developments so you don't have to.

GDLN articles

We regularly publish content on digital and social media for government communication professionals on the GovComms Institute blog.

The Digital Reputation Report – ASX200 CEO LinkedIn Analysis

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GDLN Founder, Roger Christie, has released this report on the leading ASX200 CEOs online alongside statistics, trends and analysis. Download a copy to help your leader on their own digital reputation journey.

  • ‘The Digital Reputation Report – ASX200 CEO LinkedIn Analysis’ reveals ‘online anonymity’ to be the preferred strategy for the vast majority of Australia’s ASX200 CEOs.

  • Six percent of CEOs are ‘very active’ and setting the social media benchmark. Who are they?

  • Eighty-five percent of ASX200 Chief Executives are either 'invisible', 'inactive' or 'ineffective' on LinkedIn.

PUBLIC SECTOR COMMUNICATOR NEWSLETTER

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GDLN Co-founder, Amanda Dennett SCMP, publishes a blog and newsletter for public sector communicators. Subscribe now for monthly updates direct to your inbox!

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