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Why preparing for Scottish Parliament committees matters more than ever

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Scottish Media Training’s Devin Scobie, takes a look into the effectiveness of preparation for a parliamentary committee session The first question from an MSP can change the entire direction of a committee evidence session. With half the Members of the Scottish Parliament changing this May, that has never been more likely. You may have spent […]

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PRESENTATIONS – The One Skill Your Organisation Cannot Afford to Ignore

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In a world competing for attention, the ability to present with clarity and conviction isn’t a soft skill — it’s a strategic asset. Here’s why presentation training belongs at the heart of every people strategy. Look at these stats – 70% of employees say communication skills affect career progression £50B lost annually by UK businesses

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Trade Exhibitions – Why it’s time to stop just “giving a talk” and start owning the stage?

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Trade exhibitions  – regardless of the industry sector – are high-stakes environments. Think how much budget is ploughed into  your stand design..then there’s  travel, logistics, and staff time to consider, too. But when it comes to speaking—whether you are giving a keynote on the main stage, hosting an intimate breakout session, or simply demoing your

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UNDER THE INFLUENCE(R)

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Why Influencer Training is now a necessity … In today’s fast-moving communications landscape, the media and presentation skills courses we have delivered for more than 25 years are no longer enough on their own. For organisations across Scotland – from private and public sectors, and charities to public bodies – influencer training is increasingly becoming

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 Scottish Media Training Launches Bespoke PODCAST TRAINING Service

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Every year brings a raft of new enquiries but one area we’ve seen a lot of interest in is podcast training. The similarities with ‘traditional’ media training are obvious, but many of the basics are different – i.e., look at the camera, not the journalist and so on. Effective preparation is increasingly important as podcasts

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