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The Essential Public Expert Formula
Challenge audience faces ✕ expertise-driven POV ✕ application designed for use. Stir; pour over audience; enjoy the impact.
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Bob Lalasz
Introducing the Four Public Expert Archetypes
What researchers who have impact in public really do instead of doing just science communications.
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TradMedia & The Age of Expertise
Why more and more experts are going direct to their publics—and vice-versa.
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Bob Lalasz
Fast & Now: Or, You are Trying to Catch Lionel Messi
Decision makers offer public experts only a tiny window for influence.
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Bob Lalasz
Should You Write About That?
Scoring the risks vs. benefits of doing expert content for the public.
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Five Research Habits to Abandon in Non-Researchland
If you want to be an effective public expert, stop doing things that seem bizarre to non-experts.
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Repetition Is Important
Researchers, communicators & journalists all get this wrong: If you're not repeating yourself, you're not being heard.
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Be Patient: Public Narratives Change Slowly
Especially if the prevailing public narrative is built on previous research.
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