Learn how to pick up on reporters' cues, handle a difficult situation, and gain control of the interview, as well as go in front of the camera in a simulated interview exercise.
Are your executives and public representatives ready for prime time?
With the growth of public interest in corporate South Africa, local business is discovering a real need to be able to answer to media and the public at a moment's notice.
Whether you are the official spokesperson or the one responsible for preparing your executives, you'll benefit from this hands-on workshop.
Not only will you learn how to pick up on reporters' cues, handle a difficult situation, and gain control of the interview, you will also have the chance to go in front of the camera in a simulated interview exercise and clearly identify your strengths and iron out your weaknesses.
This unique workshop, presented by one of South Africa's leading media faces, offers you the confidence that your staff will always be on top of their game, and able to present your company in a positive light to the media, in any situation.
Our presenter: Mahendra RaghunathMahendra is the TV news anchor and newsreader for SABC TV News, and is a bulletin writer at the English Desk of SABC TV News.
With a Bachelor of Arts degree (majors in English and Speech and Drama), Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Speech and Drama under his belt, he is currently completing a Master of Arts degree in Drama.
He has lectured at a variety of educational institutions - University of Durban-Westville, University of Natal, Vista University (Soweto), Rand College of Education, M L Sultan Technikon, and Cato Manor Technical College, and is the Author of a series of academic publications. He is the co-author (with Prof. Dennis Schauffer) and has published the first in a series of twenty profiles on Black African Dramatists in Southern Africa, the culmination of four years of research in the African sub-continent.
Key benefits of attending - Understand and master the key tools necessary for media interviews
- Build your image and brand
- Sell your stories to the media in a compelling manner
- How to stay in track and in control of the conversation
- Know which common mistakes to avoid and how to avoid them
Who should attend - Executive management and company directors
- Company spokespeople
- Public relations practitioners
- Corporate communicators
For the full course outline please go to -
http://www.frontfoot.co.za/Mediafull.php
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