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media trainer's notes feature

Media Trainer’s Notes

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Rather than focus on one story this week, here is a brief comment…
weaponising history feature

Stories Leaders Tell

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Three things came together in my head this Monday morning: …
Crafted quotes feature

Choosing Words to Feed the News Monster

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Craft your quotes before you go anywhere near a journalist. Use…
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…
The PM's media silence feature

The PM’s Media Silence: Strategy or Farce?

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The Prime Minister has been absent from the airwaves for a number…
Informality - Johnson

The rise and rise of informality

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Informality is taking over the world or at least that is my perception.…
presentation training

Public Speaking: Getting The Tone Right

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It’s summer, so I am taking a break from blogging. But if you…
media training basics

Media Training Basics: On-Air Presence

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Media training basics include how to behave on-air so that your…
media interviews you just cant win

Media Interviews You Just Can’t Win

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Media interviews you just can’t win present a particular challenge…
Managing emotion in a media interview

Managing Emotion in a Media Interview

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Managing emotion in a media interview can be a huge challenge. Emotion…