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GETTING OVER ZOOM FATIGUE

GETTING OVER ZOOM FATIGUE

How's 2021 going for you so far? As we say goodbye to a very challenging year for many, the effects of the pandemic are still widespread and we have to contend with many 2020 norms that are likely to stay. Yup, I'm talking about remote meetings and virtual...

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DROP THE JARGON!

DROP THE JARGON!

Jargon: defined by most dictionaries as 'language used by a particular group of people, especially in their work, and which most other people do not understand.' This was what we discussed in my recent media training session with a group of medical professionals.  ...

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HOW DOES ONE MAINTAIN ENERGY LEVELS ON SCREEN?

HOW DOES ONE MAINTAIN ENERGY LEVELS ON SCREEN?

This is the most commonly asked question from my clients during media training - "How do I look interested and engaged when I'm just talking to a camera?" That is a key question and one that I want to address in this post. Hosting a live event and an online event are...

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CRISIS COMMS: STICK TO THE FACTS

CRISIS COMMS: STICK TO THE FACTS

As the COVID-19 situation rapidly evolves, your organisation's message to stakeholders, clients and the media has to evolve as well. In this video, I share another tip on how to come up with a winning message during these uncertain times - this is not the time to...

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