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Managing the Media

So you’ve got something to promote, a crisis to manage publicly, or a story you want to get across, and the media are interested. What should you say, what shouldn’t you say and how do you keep your message clear?

These two half-day sessions will give you strategies, information and the chance to practice in a safe environment. You’ll soon be delivering your message with impact!

Why this course is for you

Anybody who needs to speak publicly to broadcast a corporate message, especially those with limited experience, will benefit from this course. This interactive and highly practical course will show you how to appear confident when speaking to the media, and to relay your message in a clear, concise and consistent way.

Program overview

  • Listening skills
  • Finding your message and staying on it
  • Developing rapport
  • Anticipating questions, including the worst case scenario
  • Microphone technique
  • Speaking sense, strategies to deal with hesitations and fillers
  • Practice makes perfect, helping you design your process
  • Dealing with nerves
  • Vocal clarity

Register your interest

We invite you to register your interest in this course by email: creative_shortcourses@ecu.edu.au

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