In every community, organisation, and society, there is one constant: people. People with needs, hopes, values, and a desire to be part of something bigger than themselves. When we talk about community engagement, we’re really talking about connection, the human kind. It’s not about checking boxes or hosting town halls; it’s about building trust, listeningContinue reading “Understanding community engagement in a connected society”
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Two ears and one mouth: why listening is the heart beat of stakeholder engagement
We’re wired to speak. But we’re built to listen. You’ve probably heard the old saying: “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.” It’s an idea so simple it sounds almost quaint, but in the world of stakeholder engagement, it’s revolutionary. There’s a reason weContinue reading “Two ears and one mouth: why listening is the heart beat of stakeholder engagement”
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