Posts Tagged ‘Media Training’
3 Simple Steps to Turn Media Interviews into Sales
SUMMARY: “Incorporate these three simple steps to transform media interviews into sales opportunities. First, infuse your messaging with anecdotes that tie your past experiences to your present expertise. Second, highlight client successes to showcase the impact of your product or service. Finally, share personal stories of suffering with authenticity and wisdom to build trust and…
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Sexual Harassment Solution: Women – Train Men to Behave
Sexual harassment is a part of almost every female’s life in many forms. I’ve worked as a consultant at a corporation where the head of the company ran his hands through my hair and laughed when I yelled at him to never do that again. I’ve had a homeless guy grab my bum and when…
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I Was Hit in Aikido—and it was an honor
I was hit repeatedly at an Aikido training over the weekend. And it was an honor. When I told a friend about this she said, “At the first hit, I’d be out of there. Off to get a latte and shopping for shoes.” Of course a part of me wanted out of there. The other part welcomed the opportunity to polish my spirit. As Rumi says, “Criticism polishes my mirror.” My work will be done when nothing can annoy, irritate, anger, or ruffle me. That is a long way off.
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Make Your Sound Bites Steal-able With One-Liners
If you think sound bites are just for the salesy, sleazy or slick, think again. They are your core messages that convey the most important things you want your audience to know. I take you through some steal-able examples that you can model —and show you how to make your sound bites steal-worthy.
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Why I Can’t Stand The Cult of Fake Authenticity
Are you being fake by blurting out your most intimate inner workings to strangers? Do you sometimes feel battered by in-your-face authenticity? Let’s be truly real vs. crafting authenticity.
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A Media Training Transition That Can Save Your Skin
You’re asked a question you don’t want to answer. You’re caught off guard by the host or reporter’s surprise, irrelevant, inappropriate, intimate or invasive question. Here’s the one transition that can save your skin that works every time.
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