Col Anstie is the CEO of the digital marketing agency Raging Digital. He is also the Marketing Director of CBR Innovation Network. Col has extensive experience in digital marketing, holding previous roles such as Digital Marketing Manager of RaboDirect Australia, Online and Direct Banking Channel Manager for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia, and Online Marketing Manager for Telstra.

Melanie Gibbons is the Communications Manager for the Clean Energy Regulator, an Australian Federal Government agency. She was previously the Media Director for the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. Melanie is currently completing a Post Graduate Certificate in Social Media and Public Engagement at the University of Canberra.

Grant Titmus is Principal of the Melbourne division of Red Agency, a marketing communications consultancy. Grant has over a decade experience in media relations and communication. He recently ran the campaign ‘Never Leave Kids In Cars’ for the Victorian Government’s Department of Education and Training. Previously, Grant worked as a journalist for The Age and the South China Morning Post.

Sean Worth is an Executive Director of Synergy Group Australia. Sean Worth specialises in benefits-led transformation and performance improvement for government. He was previously Director of Advisory for Ernst & Young. Sean has worked on government projects for clients such as the Department of Defence, the Department of Immigration and Border Protection, and the UK Department of Work and Pensions. Sean is a master of getting the value out of change. In this episode, you'll learn how to show your value to the executive through benefits realisation.

Libby Coy was contentgroup’s Graphic Designer for over two years. Libby designed brands, logos, infographics, and reports for many of our public sector clients, including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Department of Defence, the University of Canberra and the ACT Government. Libby Coy studied fine arts at the University of Southern California. In this episode, you'll learn how to tell your organisation's story through visual branding, what a graphic designer wants to know about an organisation, and what you should look for when you are hiring a vendor on a graphics project.

Martin Schipany is a friend of contentgroup and the podcast. He presented with contentgroup at Content Marketing World's Government and Public Sector Industry Lab 2016. Martin Schipany is the head of ‘City Communications’ at the Press and Information Services for the City of Vienna in Austria. He started working for the City of Vienna as a Press Officer before becoming an editor in the Press and Information Services, eventually to rise to the head of the sub-department ‘City Communications.’ Martin recently completed a Master's thesis on implementing content marketing in local government. In this episode, Martin discusses the lessons he learnt from Content Marketing World.

This is a special episode. InTransition's host, David Pembroke, recently spoke at the Australian Marketing Institute's Public Sector Marketing Communications Summit. The summit brought together some of the top public sector communicators from around the world. This episode is a recording of David's presentation. In this episode, you'll learn the essence of what public sector communicators do for a living, why communications is the most important part of a modern government, and the 10-step content marketing process (and a walk-through example)

Jenny Muir is the General Manager of Primary Communication, an Australian strategic communications agency. Jenny Muir leads the campaign advocacy, government and stakeholder relations team. Throughout her career, Jenny has worked with many public sector organisations, including the South Sydney City Council, NSW State Government and the Australian Human Rights Commission. Earlier this year, she was elected as the National President of the Public Relations Institute of Australia (PRIA). This discussions includes why PRIA recognises over 1,200 job titles and two ways to use the authentic first-person story.

Joanne Painter is the Founder and Managing Director of icon.pr, a communications consultancy based in Melbourne, Australia. Joanne Painter has led her team for over 15 years on a range of projects in both the public and the private sector. icon.pr won the 2015 Golden Target Award for ‘Sustainability & Corporate Social Responsibility’ by the Public Relations Institute of Australia for their ‘Love Food, Hate Waste’ campaign for Sustainability Victoria. They also received a Highly Commended award for their ‘Stand Up For Farmers’ campaign for New South Wales Farmers. Before her communications career, Joanne was a senior journalist for The Age. In this episode, you'll learn how to trial and error in a successful way (and why you must use agile development), the 3 most important trends in communications in 2016 and why you must be using an omni-channel approach.

Hank Jongen is a General Manager and Departmental Spokesperson for the Australian Federal Government's Department of Human Services (DHS). As the primary spokesperson for DHS, Hank Jongen regularly participates in talkback radio, is interviewed on television and is actively engaged across the spectrum of social media. Hank has been a Senior Australian Public Service Executive for more than 20 years. He has been responsible for national strategies supporting key government reforms and had a major role in the creation of Centrelink. Hank was awarded the Australian Public Service Medal for outstanding public service as Centrelink’s media spokesperson and leading innovations in communication. In this episode, you'll learn about DHS' massive social media effort.