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Why there's no such thing as local media

Why There’s No Such Thing as ‘Only Local’ Media

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Before Liz Truss’ now famous series of local radio interviews…
Gotcha feature

How to cope with ‘Gotcha’ questions during media interviews

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“Gotcha!” For those of us of a certain age, it was…
Quick-fire questions feature

Quick-Fire Questions; Long-Term Consequences

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In a series of rapid questions to Liz Truss during the Tory leadership…
What PR People Will Do For You feature

What PR People Will Do For You and Why You Should Listen

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As a senior leader, your PR team may feel like another species.…
Truss v. Sunak Takeaway Lessons

Truss v. Sunak: Takeaway Lessons

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Plenty of others are commenting on the political implications…
Johnson's resignation

The Short Goodbye

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Whatever you think of the political reality, and the extraordinary…
Mick Lynch Feature

The Mick Lynch Style: Not Recommended

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Mick Lynch, leader of the RMT, has emerged as one of the most…
In defence of clichés feature

In Defence of Clichés

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Clients often express horror and disgust at the idea of using…
Easy to misspeak feature

It’s So Easy to Misspeak

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As a media trainer, one of my roles is to warn people that it…
Go figure

Go Figure: The Art of Not Revealing a Number When You Don’t Want To

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Here’s a little secret. There’s a technique that journalists…