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Kuznets curse

Kuznets’s Curse and a Cautionary Tale about the Power of Simplicity

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Simon Kuznets invented modern GDP, or the way to measure the…
why jackets work well on tv

Why Jackets Work Well on TV

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During broadcast media training with The Media Coach one of the…
doorstepping

Doorstepping and How Not To Do It

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Dealing with ‘doorstepping’ is difficult. But giving a…
Political interviews feature

High Profile Political Interviews are only Vaguely Relevant to Standard Media Training

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One of my clients alerted me to this Podcast from Politico: The…
Joseph Feature

Many Colours

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What were the colours of Joseph’s Coat? Well, according to…
PowerPoint presenters

What PowerPoint Presenters can Learn from Tour Guides

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Let me introduce you to Vic. He’s a tour guide. And…
Moderate Voice

A Moderate Voice on Northern Ireland

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This weekend I greatly enjoyed listening to Jonathan Powell on…
Ten Tips for Sounding more Authoritative when Speaking

Ten Tips for Sounding More Authoritative When Speaking

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My views on how people should sound in a media interview or during…
Most Common Mistakes in Broadcast Interviews

Most Common Mistakes in Broadcast Interviews

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There are quite a few things to get your head around if you want…
Isabel Oakeshott Feature

Isabel Oakeshott, a Divisive but Impressive Interviewee

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The publication in The Telegraph last week, of a series of stories…