Achieving a positive outcome is easier if you are well prepared.

Our combined Media Training and Public Speaking course is designed specifically for Key Spokespeople, who have to communicate complex messages to a variety of challenging audiences.

You will learn how to prepare, plan and take control of Media Interviews, as well has develop key messages and communicate potentially controversial proposals during Consultations and Public meetings.

Audience

This is a full day tailored Workshop for Key Spokespeople, GP Consortia Spokespeople, Senior Managers and Clinicians.

Workshop Objectives

You will:

• Develop the skills for effective Media interviews
• Handle Crisis Management and Success Message scenarios
• Learn the techniques for taking control of media interviews
• Practice difficult interviews with challenging material
• Improve proactive communication of your achievements
• Understand how to put over a positive image of your organisation
• Enhance communication of key messages around your Consultation
• Learn how to communicate sometimes complex ideas, full of jargon, in
• Plain English, simply and effectively to the public
• Develop consistent key messages so that all spokespeople sing from the same hymn sheet
• Practise delivering these key messages to an audience
• Practise delivering these messages to the media through interviews
• Learn how to handle difficult and sometimes hostile questions from the floor
• Deal with challenging behaviour and awkward audiences