Politicians need to listen up before they speak up – and listen in the right places
- Written by Jim Macnamara, Professor of Public Communication, University of Technology Sydney
Over the past month, Australians and many people around the world have been listening – really listening – to politicians, for a change. Some politicians, that is. Jacinda Ardern, for one.
People everywhere have been moved by her comments, often to tears. She has been lauded for her demonstration of empathy and understanding of...
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