MBA8008 Organisational Communication Insights

Our guests for this episode run a specialist consultancy organisation called Storm Birds Organisational Strategies where they work with businesses to prepare for and respond to issues and crises through strategy and communication.

Leonie Vandeven has twenty years’ experience in the volatile aviation industry. In that time she developed and delivered strategies for a variety of complex and high-profile projects including Brisbane’s new runway, Royal Family visits, international airline launches, the 2018 Commonwealth Games, and the 2014 G20 Summit.o

Her business partner at Storm Birds, Jane Hedger, has spent more than thirty years working across Queensland Government and not-for-profit organisations. Jane has been responsible for state-wide media and communications for Queensland Health, and the Department of the Premier and Cabinet. She has delivered state-wide services, operational reviews, and pandemic, emergency and disaster communications management.

Show Notes

Our guests for this discussion are Jane Hedger and Leonie Vandeven from Storm Birds Crisis Management.

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What is MBA8008 Organisational Communication Insights?

In this podcast series, we talk to leaders from a variety of industries about effective communication strategies. Guests explore tactics targeted to specific stakeholders, and consider their impact on the brand and reputation of the organisations they lead. This is a University of Southern Queensland Master of Business Administration podcast presented by Dr Daniel Maddock.