Communications Breakdown: What Works (and Doesn't) in Health and Science Communication
CIRTC
11 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text Some years ask for grit; this one demanded it. We’re closing out the year with a quick conversation about what felt heavy, what still matters, and how we plan to communicate with more heart and clarity in 2026. Our strategy: find the helpers, connect intentionally, and elevate the people doing work we admire. In this episode: • Reflections on burnout, fear, and uncertainty • Authenticity as a strategy in an AI and misinformation era • Courage to take risks and speak clearly abo...
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Send us a text Some years ask for grit; this one demanded it. We’re closing out the year with a quick conversation about what felt heavy, what still matters, and how we plan to communicate with more heart and clarity in 2026. Our strategy: find the helpers, connect intentionally, and elevate the people doing work we admire. In this episode: • Reflections on burnout, fear, and uncertainty • Authenticity as a strategy in an AI and misinformation era • Courage to take risks and speak clearly abo...
Attention First, Understanding Next: Overcoming the Illusion of Communication
Communications Breakdown: What Works (and Doesn't) in Health and Science Communication
32 minutes
2 months ago
Attention First, Understanding Next: Overcoming the Illusion of Communication
Send us a text "The great enemy of communication...is the illusion of it." In this episode, we pull apart why your message might not be landing with your intended audience—or reaching them at all. From System 1 vs System 2 to creative risk, trade‑offs, and trusted messengers, we cover: • getting your audience's attention in a crowded media climate • from the Health Podcast Summit: three reasons messages fail • health literacy beyond reading level: access, design, incl...
Communications Breakdown: What Works (and Doesn't) in Health and Science Communication
Send us a text Some years ask for grit; this one demanded it. We’re closing out the year with a quick conversation about what felt heavy, what still matters, and how we plan to communicate with more heart and clarity in 2026. Our strategy: find the helpers, connect intentionally, and elevate the people doing work we admire. In this episode: • Reflections on burnout, fear, and uncertainty • Authenticity as a strategy in an AI and misinformation era • Courage to take risks and speak clearly abo...