06 Oct 2015

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWz12NBCKbA Golfer Ernie Els was awarded the 2015 Payne Stewart Award for his charitable contributions outside the game of golf. When the award was given recently in Atlanta, Southern Company CEO Tom Fanning, who's company sponsors the award, was asked to introduce Els. His remarks were outstanding. Instead of rambling on about Els he came in with a pl...

11 Sep 2015

Former teen idol David Cassidy appeared on UK’s ITV “This Morning” and from the get go it’s obvious things weren’t going to go well for the interviewers or Mr. Cassidy.

Needless to say, Mr. Cassidy is obviously in need of some Media Training and after this interview might be in the market for some Crisis Spokesperson Training as well.

Enjoy!

20 May 2015

We recently had the pleasure of prepping Texas Teacher of the Year winner Shanna Peeples before she went to Washington and was awarded the National Teacher of the Year prize. After her recognition, she was invited to New York to appear on CBS This Morning.

Let us know how you think she did.

22 Jan 2015

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyYrIAo3X4g Imagine the surprise when Bill Belichick took the podium this morning and gave a 7+ minute statement, mostly without reading and came across as credible and sincere. Who ever thought we would be using the words credible and sincere when discussing Bill Belichick? Don't get too excited though, when the questions started he was back to his old...

02 Dec 2014

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dd5sQEI_chs Like most of the country, I was watching live when St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch read the grand jury's decision on the Michael Brown shooting. It was clear to me, that McCulloch spent a lot of time writing his statement and carefully crafting the words that went into it. For the most part, I thought the words he us...

07 Nov 2014

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMAoMOk_fd4 One of the many things we teach in both our Media Training and Presentation Training courses is how powerful the visual is versus the verbal. Now in order to understand that, you must first know how each of those two areas are defined. Visual means the way a viewer or reader sees something. While verbal is the actual words on a page. P...