Part 3:
Blaming the reporter: “That ##!!@## reporter never asked me the right questions!” Someone makes this statement in almost every one of our Media Coaching workshops. It isn’t the reporter’s job to ask you the right questions. Your responsibility is in the answers. How you respond to questions and what you say are the keys [...]
Written on May 13, 2009 | Posted in
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Part 2:
Focusing on your history is another costly mistake. It can eat up your entire television segment! Even in your print interviews you might not get to your key points. Some people make the mistake of thinking they can add every detail in print articles. How you arrived at where you are today [...]
Written on May 11, 2009 | Posted in
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Part 1:
Congratulations! Your pitch captured the media’s attention. You just received the call you have anticipated for weeks: “Can you be at the studio in three hours, camera-ready?” Or, they asked if they can send a reporter to your office in a couple of hours along with a still photographer? You’re [...]
You finally get your break to give a television interview. You are excited. You are certain your phone is going to ring off the hook as a result. Instead, only your mother calls to say she saw you on TV. Oh, and she tells you really should cut your hair. You expect your book sales [...]
Written on April 29, 2009 | Posted in
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“Legendary Leaders” Series, Part 2
Gold Star Action: Dream big and work hard to make your dreams come true is not a new concept. Magic Johnson tells you not just what you need to do, but how to do it. What is it you really want? When people come to Startegic to re-invent themselves, we [...]