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Pork Pie Plot feature

Pork Pie Plot and Other Matters

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The news can be dull, repetitive, and tedious despite the best…
pyramid communication

Pyramid Communication, a brief introduction

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My boss has the attention span of a gnat…how do I get her attention? I’ve…
Personal questions in public interviews Feature

When worlds collide: personal questions in public interviews

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Being asked questions on TV or radio is daunting. You’re on…
Piers Morgan

Piers Morgan should know better: walking off set is never good

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Piers Morgan is irascible, dogmatic and for me highly entertaining.…
The two faces of negotiation

The Two Faces of a Negotiation

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Brexit talks remind us that there are always two faces to negotiation.…
David Lammy

David Lammy MP – One to Watch

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David Lammy MP is a new name on my list of good media operators.…
dominic cummings' lockdown

Dominic Cummings’ Lockdown Drive : Falling Foul of Fairness

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Dominic Cummings’ lockdown drive may turn out to be a career-defining…
Feature hostage to fortune

Hostage to fortune: 20 thousand deaths would be ‘a good outcome’

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The phrase ‘hostage to fortune’ is an English idiom which…
tough media interviews

Tough Media Interviews – How To Prepare

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Tough media interviews require proper preparation. There are…
interview soundbites

Interview soundbites: prepare in advance or journalists will feed you theirs!

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Interview soundbites are essential to journalists. They need…