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Five things you need to know about podcast or radio interviews (but were perhaps afraid to ask …)

Podcasts and radio interviews are a great way to drum up business. And they may be easier than you...

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That Portillo Moment & Blair’s Victory Speech: how to fox a journalist and win over an audience.

The BBC's Election '97 programme reveals a lot about crisis communications. Election '24 may do...

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Leadership, Lecterns and Bad Luck – three things a leader can learn from Rishi Sunak’s soggy speech

He was unlucky with the rain. But he could have handled it a lot better.

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Broadcaster’s Tip: How to End Your Meetings On Time (and shut up the wafflers …) 27 February 2024

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How to handle a media storm: three approaches revealed by the Post Office Scandal, and how you can use them.

Burying your head in the sand isn't a good look in 2024

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The Four Ps of Storytelling for Business – Part Two!

What drew you to this article? I bet it was the picture.

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The Four Ps of Storytelling for Business — Part One!

The secret of storytelling for business lies in plain sight.

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If you want to know how powerful ‘storytelling’ in business can be – watch this two minute video to the very end

Real life case-studies will always be more powerful than words and statistics

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Trust, Eurovision and the Peril of Believing Your Own Publicity

Being trusted in business is crucial. Don’t let your own publicity cloud the truth.

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Writing a dreary Press Release? Here’s how to make it interesting.

Adding irrelevant details may seem counter-intuitive. But it works.

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