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Effective Messaging: Making a Compelling Case for Performance

FundingJuly 25, 2014

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The “4 I’s” of communications/engagement

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Distribution

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Content

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Messaging: Listen first

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Messaging: Answer the 5 W’s

Who?

Why?

Where?

When?

What?

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Legislators

Media

Colleagues (“family first”)

Who?

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Who?

Prioritize the “moveable middle”

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Think (head)

Feel (heart)

Do

Be clear about your goals for each

Who?

What?

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Messages: Rational and emotional

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Emotional Message

Magic

Rational Message

Fun for the whole family

Attributes

Movies, parks, music, toys, etc.

EXAMPLE

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Be clear about your values Access

Quality

???

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New

Different

Better

What?

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The Power of 3

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What’s the problem we’re trying to solve?

What’s in it for me?

Bottom line: Why is this better for students?

Why?

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You need to translate

我們非常歡迎您的孩子在經過一夏天特別忙碌的準備之後重新回到學校。在這個夏天及過去幾天內,當我在學校視察時,看到老師和學校的主管們一直在孜孜不倦地工作著,確保您的孩子在接下來的一學年中能夠享受到充滿魅力和挑戰的課堂生

活。

Estamos encantados de dar de nuevo la bienvenida a la escuela a su hijo tras un verano especialmente cargado de preparativos. Durante mis visitas a las escuelas a lo largo del verano y en los últimos días, he comprobado cómo profesores y directores trabajaban incansablemente para garantizarles un año escolar repleto de actividades interesantes y estimulantes para su hijo.

ايک پر طور خصوصی ہوئے بهرے سے تياريوںکا بچے کے ہمآپ بعد گرماکے موسم! مصروف

پ&رجوش ہوئے کرتے استقبال پر واپسی ميں سکولکچهدنوں پچهلے اور گرماميں موسم! پورے ہيں۔

کو قائدين کے سکول اور اساتذہ نے ميں،ميںليے کے بنانے يہيقينی ہے ديکها کامکرتے انتهکاور مشغوليت سال تعليمی کا بچے کے کہآپ

ہو پ&ر سے اسباق “محرک

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Make it personal, be specific

“Such as…“For example…”“In our system…”“In my experience…”

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Be brief

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Celebrate success

Progress on access

“Momentum points”

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Be prepared

Talking points

Toughest questions

Before/after…then/now comparisons

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Messaging ABCs for Media Interviews

Agree

Bridge

Convince

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Finally…

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Messaging practice

Craft messages. 5 minutes.

Test messages. 5 minutes.

Answer tough questions. 15 minutes.

Share. 5 minutes.

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Thank You

Adam [email protected]