Hopefully you are! However, it will not be plain sailing for everyone. Things, do not always go to plan and that’s why these ‘Crisis Moments’ unfortunately pay us a visit when we least expect them , but the walls needn’t come tumbling down around you. Having the tools to ‘counter the offensive’….and, importantly, how you […]
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A (true) Winter Tale by Scottish Media Training‘s senior trainer, Devin Scobie After 30 years training just about every possible type of organisation in the UK, it was a pleasure to travel to Lahore late November to deliver three full day courses for over 40 school Principals and Head Teachers. The focus was on presentation
Can You Come to Pakistan at the End of November? Read More »
……Well, not always, but if properly trained and, dare I say, rehearsed, there’s a much better chance your key messages will hit the spot. Media training remains our core service, and increasingly every type of social media you can imagine as well as more traditional types. But ever more varied presentation skills needs are so
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We realise many businesses, charities and other organisations are getting themselves re-organised after the worst of the pandemic, so with that in mind and to help businesses and organisations get back on their feet , we have decided to keep our prices at 2019 levels. We’ll also be continuing with our very popular ZOOM training
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Our USP when media training, either conventionally (those were the days…) or via Zoom since last March has been KEEP IT SIMPLE. Don’t overload participants with information – keep to the essentials – and that probably explains why we get so much repeat business. Zoom media training is the now not so new kid on
BLT ….NO…IT’S NOT A SANDWICH….. Read More »
Zoom Media Training. It’s the new way and its great for knowing how the media works! The world has changed out of recognition during 2020 thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. That has had its impact on facing the media. Gone, for now, are the days of regular face to face interviews, unless outside or extremely
ZOOM MEDIA TRAINING IS PROVING SO POPULAR Read More »
We cannot know for certain how much media training Theresa May has undertaken over the years, but her stilted and faltering television performances gives us the impression that being in front of the TV cameras is not a natural environment for her. Mrs May can appear flustered. Conversations do not flow. Moreover, she sticks to
MRS MAY…WHERE WAS THE MEDIA TRAINING? Read More »
HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2017! Where does the time go? January always brings with it the distant horizon of long months stretching ahead and easing your way back into ‘work mode’ is never an easy thing to get your head around. Scottish Media Training is always here to help with any media training request and there is a sound reason for getting
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We’re almost over 2016….and what a year this has been for Scottish Media Training – our busiest yet! It proves there is still an appetite and clamour for media training and whilst social media training is very much ‘en vogue’, the more ‘traditional’ formats – press, radio, television – even crisis management and presentation training still
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With Brexit now a reality, what if folk singer Ralph McTell had penned his anthem ‘Streets of London’ in 2016, rather than the late 60’s ? How would the line ‘Yesterday’s papers telling Yesterday’s News’ now sit? Today, he may well have written “Today’s Paper’s telling Yesterday’s News? The Brexit result is yet another example of
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