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Are there words and phrases you could use that would enhance your media interviews? Here are 11 we recommend in our media training

How do you create a memorable message? And how do you make it resonate? These are some of the questions we tackled in our messaging masterclass.

How can you respond quickly when a crisis strikes and you're trending on social media? Holding statements are key. Here's how to write one.

Looking for advice on how to give your leaders better feedback on their media interviews? We discussed the topic in a recent masterclass. Catch up on it here.

How does AI decide what to cite in its search results? A new report has revealed some fascinating insight for comms and PR professionals.

Was Astronomer's viral video with Gwyneth Paltrow really the great crisis communication success it is presented as being?

Two recent radio interviews captured our attention for all the right reasons. What media training lessons can you learn from them?

The media landscape has transformed dramatically in recent years. Would some expert tips on how to navigate these changes help with you comms and PR work?

Everyone has seen it. But what crisis communication lessons can you learn from the story of the CEO who became a meme?

Talking in generalities is a mistake many media spokespeople make as this recent example shows. What can you learn from it?

What crisis communication lessons can you learn from Christian Horner's exit as Red Bull Racing CEO and team principal? Read this blog to find out.

How would your organisation respond to a large non-compliance fine? And could the cost be more than financial. Gain expert tips and insight in this article

Why did the M&S strawberries and cream sandwich grab so much attention? And what can you learn from it?

Another week and another disastrous media interview from a politicians. What media training lessons can other spokespeople learn from this one?

What can you learn about crisis comms from the attention-grabbing story of the two bears who escaped from their enclosure? Read this article to fin out.

Do you use a lot of filler words in presentations and media interviews? Does it matter? An how can you reduce the amount you use?

It is an interview everyone has been talking about and that has generated damning headlines. What media training lessons can you learn from it?

An interview on a prime spot like BBC Breakfast offers the opportunity to reach millions. It may also seem pretty daunting to many. But what does it really feel like?

What media training tips could other spokespeople gain from the 'morning round' of interviews politicians deliver? Find out in this article

A product recall is every company's nightmare. What can you learn from the Haribo sweet recall? And what else can you do to communicate a recall effectively?

An internal inquiry into the Heathrow shutdown has revealed the airport responded "efficiently and smoothly". But it continues to receive damning headlines.

Why is it so important spokespeople remain calm and composed under pressure? Read our thoughts on this attention -grabbing interview to find out.

Master the objectives of crisis management training: Learn to identify risks, communicate effectively, and lead confidently in any crisis.

Bin strikes in Birmingham have led to endless headlines about rodents in the city. How can the city change the damaging narrative?

Looking to make better use of AI in your comms work? Or feeling overwhelmed by the range of AI options? We've got you? Let use guide you through to AI clarity.

Marks & Spencer's suffered a cyber incident over the Easter Bank Holiday? What crisis comms lessons can you learn from its response?

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