Is it ok to say “that’s a great question” or “this is an important topic” in a media interview? At Yes& CommCore media training and coaching sessions, clients seek advice on the do’s and don’ts of these phrases. In a Fast Company article, consultant and columnist Judith Humphrey advises never to say, “That’s a great […]
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Incident Response Media Training for Investigators
When accident or incident investigators hit the ground, media will swarm looking for answers. Yes& CommCore’s virtual and in-person crisis communications simulations ensure that your team will be ready to credibly represent the agency — from the first press conference, to the media briefing, to the final report. Three Examples of Our Federal Clients with […]
5 Reasons Why YOU Need Media Training
The benefits of media training are many, but unfortunately many people wait until they make a major public gaffe to get media trained. Have you ever been in a media interview with a journalist and found yourself: If you answered “Yes” to any of these questions, you need media training. It’s important to keep in […]
5 Tips on Cross-Cultural Communications
Business and leisure take us everywhere, whether through travel or the Internet: across waters, state lines, time zones, and continents. They also take us to different cultures. As such, it’s important that we know how to adapt communications best practices to a wide range of languages and regional mores. Here are a few tips to […]