Although it can feel like everyone is on holiday at once, the quieter summer months can be a great time to plan ahead for that media or presentation training you’ve been considering. It is simply smart strategy. At Scottish Media Training, we typically have about a dozen prospective clients planning ahead – and the ones […]
Summertime…kick back… and plan ahead!! Read More »
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
PRESENTATIONS – The One Skill Your Organisation Cannot Afford to Ignore Read More »
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
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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It’s 2026 – and that means that Scottish Media Training is officially celebrating its 25th anniversary!! Afraid no big party, but we love what we do so we’re marking this milestone with an offer straight from the archives. To thank clients old and new, the first FIVE enquiries confirmed in 2026 will be charged at
STOP PRESS! MEDIA TRAINING AT 2001 PRICES! Read More »
Happy 2026 from the team at Scottish Media Training, especially Devin, Kevin and Hannah. As the last mince pies disappear and the Christmas Cards head for recycling, the start of a new year naturally invites reflection, goal-setting, and fresh momentum, making it an ideal moment to invest in training. Media, presentation and increasingly ‘influencing/lobbying’ should
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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
Presentation Makes Perfect…… Read More »
The third month into 2016 and we’re busy dealing with a dozen enquiries for media and presentation training. What’s more, already this year, we’ve trained groups of staff from BIG organisations like APS – the Association of Project Safety, had three media training days with staff from NHS Health Scotland, had our third day with The
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Happy New Year from all of us at Scottish Media Training. We sincerely hope 2015 will bring you prosperity and business will be spurred on to new and exciting levels. At Scottish Media Training, we too are looking forward to the new challenges that lie ahead. The media landscape is continuing its evolution and as
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