Media Training and Presenting with Impact

Enhance your presentation skills and learn how to manage media interviews on this combined course.

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Course Details

Enhance your presentation skills and learn how to manage media interviews on this combined course. Whether you have to deal with challenging media interviews or deliver a powerful presentation this course will show you how get your message across with style, impact and confidence.

What to expect

This full day combined course is divided into two sessions.  

We start with the media training. You learn how to prepare your key messages and how to take control of media interviews. You will then take part in a series of practical media interviews. We cover print, radio and television interviews. Each media interview is recorded and played back for analysis. 

We show how to apply these media skills when delivering a presentation, whether you are speaking at a large conference or pitching your ideas to clients and colleagues.  You will learn techniques to help you speak with impact, assurance and empathy. Whether you’re presenting at an event, addressing a board meeting, or handling the sales team, this course will give you the skills you need to communicate your messages and you achieve your objectives.

Our training courses are tailored to each participant, with individual interview scenarios devised for each person. We can take a maximum of six participants per course. We send out pre-course questionnaires to help us tailor the training so that you get exactly what you need from the day.

Who should attend

  • Chief Executives and Directors
  • Senior Managers
  • Key Spokespeople
  • Newly appointed managers
  • Anyone who needs to present to camera or handle media interviews

 

     

    All Participants Receive

    • Workshop materials
    • Media Interview rule book and handy tips card to help with future media interviews
    • Written assessments if required
    • A certificate of attendance if required

       

      Get the best from the course

      • Please bring plenty of ideas for stories and any previous press releases or recorded broadcast media interviews that you’ve done.
      • We restrict the numbers to just four people per course to make sure that you get the one to one attention that you need.

         

        You will learn

        • How the media works
        • What makes a news story
        • How to generate news interest in your activities
        • The importance of social media, the “citizen” journalist and video usage
        • The key principles of dealing with the media
        • How to protect and enhance your reputation
        • How to prepare for media interviews.
        • How to use the media to promote your success stories
        • How to take control of crisis & success media interviews
        • How to present to camera with confidence
        • How to plan and prepare your presentation
        • Identify and communicate your key messages
        • Hone your messages and get them across with more professionalism.
        • Focus attention on the key issues so your audience will accept your message
        • Overcome nerves when presenting
        • Look good on camera –eye contact, posture and body language
        • Sound good – Voice control, pitch, pace and tone

         

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          Need something different?

          We deliver tailored training across the UK and internationally.

          If you have three or more people who require this course, ask us about an in-house training programme. It will be more cost effective, and save you the effort of travelling.

          We will bring our equipment, materials and cameras to your own premises. We tailor the training to you and your organisation.

          Get in touch or call us now to discuss the best option for your organisation.

          Tel: 01628 474154
          enquiries@mediafriendly.org