State and Federal Government

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Be believable. Be dependable. Be reputable.

Dr Neryl East is an authority on communication and credibility for leaders in all tiers of government.

As well as being a trusted adviser, she’s led communication during significant incidents and crises.

Engage Neryl to inspire and galvanise people at your leadership event, deliver a transformational master class or work directly with your leadership team.

Trusted by:

  • Department of Defence

  • National Anti-Corruption Commission

  • Transport for NSW

  • Biosecurity Queensland

  • WA Justice

  • State Emergency Service SA

  • Queensland Police

  • East Melbourne Primary Health Network

  • Primary Industries and Regions SA

  • NSW State Emergency Service

  • Healthy North Coast

  • Army

  • NSW Public Works

  • SA Emergency Management Committee

  • National Fire Ant Eradication Program

  • NSW Department of Planning

  • NSW Office of Local Government

Thank you for your patient, professional and accomplished support. I have greatly valued your hard work and advice
— General Angus Campbell AO DSC, former Chief of the Defence Force
Fantastic content, actionable in the workplace immediately
— NSW Public Works
The team thoroughly enjoyed the session, and honestly it has transformed my approach to media going forward.
— Senior Electorate Officer, NSW MP
The (executive) team have spoken very highly of the training. I’ve actually witnessed the tips you gave us in a presentation that occurred last night!
— Andy Roberts, Executive Director Communications, Healthy North Coast
Contact us to book a session

Neryl’s most popular topics are always tailored for your organisation.

  • Trust Under Pressure: Be believable in a world consumed by doubt

  • Leading in the Spotlight: How to be a transformational leader who commands attention through outstanding communication

  • Ignite Your Influence: Command centre stage by being an outstanding, credible communicator

  • Harness the Power of AI without killing Your Council’s credibility

  • Navigating Misinformation and Activism: How to reclaim trust in turbulent times

Master Classes

  • Aligning communication with corporate strategy

  • Building trust with key audiences

  • Clear and confident communication

  • Communicating effectively in difficult times

  • Advanced media skills

  • Advanced presentation techniques

  • Strategic crisis communication

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