Training / Communications Blog

We blog weekly about training and communications. If our posts strike a chord of elephantine proportions, do comment – we love a good conversation.

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Rules of communication skills

Keep it short, clear, and fresh. Three things to bear in mind every time we want to communicate with colleagues, clients, friends or the world. Our media training and presentation skills training courses emphasise short, clear, fresh messages – every time.

18th May 2015

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Eight steps to beat a fear of public speaking

Glossophobia! The fear of public speaking. And three out of four of us in the UK suffer from it. Little wonder most arrive at our presentation skills courses nervous…until they find out they’re in the majority.Then practice and simple techniques take the place of fear and doubt.

18th May 2015

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Why I firmly believe in “it’s too early to say”

“It’s too early to say!” That’s what every pundit in the early hours of the general election should have said when asked to predict the outcome of the vote. But each ducked and dived when one of our media training golden rules was at hand all the time.

15th May 2015

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Build Your Confidence

Some media trainers knock you down…and leave you down. Our media coaches show you how to deal with each knock…and still win through. So you have the presentation skills to perform – with confidence.

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