My background is in TV news. I spent 12 years, both as a producer and a reporter, at the network and local news levels before I went into business for myself as an executive media training, executive presentation skills and executive on-camera coach.
A woman in a Facebook group that I am in recently sent out an SOS. “Help! Does anyone know how to edit backgrounds in photos? I was just asked for a professional
My background is in TV news. I spent 12 years, both as a producer and a reporter, at the network and local news levels before I went into business for myself as an executive media training, executive presentation skills and executive on-camera coach.
I took an interesting meeting with a CEO recently. Within five minutes, it became clear to me that I walked in with the wrong assumption i.e. that he understood the value of
I interviewed thousands of people during my 12-year career in television news. Because of that experience, I am often asked to moderate panel discussions. In fact, I am paid quite well to
My friend called me up and said, “Great quotes in that article, but where did the writer get the idea that you’ve only worked with “several” professional athletes. You’ve worked with dozens.
Think it doesn’t matter who delivers your company’s message during a crisis? Think again. Do you recall BP’s spokesperson saying that he’d like his life back while the people of New Orleans
Whenever a pitch has hung up in my strike zone, I’ve crushed it. When I was a reporter, if I saw a way to walk around the yellow-taped perimeter of a crime
I spent 12 years in the network and local television news trenches, so I know firsthand the top three mistakes people make when they’re being interviewed. 1. The person talks non-stop. In
“Should I do that interview with…” is a question that I get asked all of the time by clients. My response is: it depends. The first consideration: are you one of those
I was walking my dog in the park when I noticed a group of 5-6 year-old girls playing softball. Bases were loaded. A tiny little girl stepped into the batter’s box. She
The man behind the camera said, “Who are you and what do you do?” The man being interviewed said, “My name is —- and I uh. Wait. Can I start again?” Yes,
I attend a lot of networking events. Most often they are luncheons where ten people are seated at a table. Each person is asked to succinctly deliver their elevator pitch. And no
Coaching You To Be On Message…. On-Air, In-Person and Online.”
