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Michele McLellan

KDMC Leadership Consultant and News Leadership 3.0 blogger

Michele McLellan Michele McLellan is a consultant who helps news organizations and journalism training organizations adapt in a rapidly changing new media environment. From 2003-07, she directed Tomorrow's Workforce, a $2.5 million Knight Foundation project that demonstrated the link between strategic newsroom training, newsroom culture and a news organization's ability to adapt and innovate. She is a journalist who worked for more than 25 years as an editor and manager in newspapers, most recently at The Oregonian in Portland, Oregon. A Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 2001-02, she has taught journalism and journalism ethics nationally and internationally, developed online courses for News University, and is an author of two books, "The Newspaper Credibility Handbook" and, with Tim Porter, "News, Improved: How America's Newsrooms Are Learning to Change." She has been invited to make presentations at the conventions of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and the Associated Press Managing Editors. She has been an Ethics Fellow and guest faculty in leadership at the Poynter Institute.


KDMC Sessions

Break-out Groups and Work Sessions With Coaches
July 20, 2009,3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
SEMINAR: News Leadership 2009 >

Break-out Groups and Work Sessions With Coaches
July 19, 2009,4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
SEMINAR: News Leadership 2009 >

Welcome and Introductions: Who You Are and What You Plan to Do
,12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
SEMINAR: News Leadership 2009 >

Why Am I Afraid This Won’t Work – Managing People and Resources
June 07, 2009,8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
PowerPoint: Leading Change in Your News Organization
SEMINAR: Transforming Ethnic News Organizations for the Digital Now >

Project Discussions: Participants work with teams in break-out sessions with mentors/coaches
June 06, 2009,3:45 PM - 5:45 PM
SEMINAR: Transforming Ethnic News Organizations for the Digital Now >

Laying the Foundation
July 15, 2008,4:00 PM - 6:15 PM
SEMINAR: Transforming News Organizations for the Digital Now >

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