 Jill
Geisler
Leadership &
Management Group Leader
jgeisler@poynter.org
Specializes in teaching managers
the keys to building strong newsroom cultures and systems. Develops
the coaching skills of print, broadcast, and online leaders, so
they can cultivate high-performing journalists. Helps break down
barriers between colleagues by cultivating the missing ingredient
in many newsrooms: effective communication. Approaches her teaching
with passion, humanity, and humor. Also teaches writing coaching,
powerful reporting, and ethical decision-making. Authors practical,
useful articles for journalism publications to help managers become
genuine leaders.
One of America's first female
television news directors at WITI-TV, Milwaukee; winner of RTNDA
national and regional Murrow awards, Associated Press, Women in
Communication, Emmy, and SPJ recognition. Award-winning editorial
writer, reporter, and anchor. Journalism advisory board, UW-Madison
and Milwaukee. B.A. journalism, University of Wisconsin.
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