Media and presentation skills for professionals and experts
Gain the skills to master a media interview, present confidently, and share your expertise with a wider audience.
Designed for leaders, academics, experts, NFPs and advocates. Step up to the microphone and be heard.
Tell your story. Master your message
Is your media plan proactive? Or are you just reacting?
Many leaders and experts struggle with public speaking, especially when put on the spot in a media interview. When you aren't prepared it's difficult to convey your message in a way that is engaging and accessible.
TM Media will help you use the media to your advantage, and provide the tools your need to confidently present online and face-to-face.
Become a quotable spokesperson.
MEDIA INTERVIEW SKILLS FOR PROFESSIONALS AND EXPERTS
Stay in the driver's seat of an interview with a journalist or when on a podcast or panel. Learn to deliver quotable quotes and share your expertise with a wider audience. Explain complex terms in layperson’s language. Deftly handle tricky questions and stay on track. Be the go-to-person for media commentary in your field. Protect and promote your reputation.
ONLINE MEDIA & PRESENTATIONS SKILLS
Take charge of an interview. Whether you’re proactively pitching a good news story or managing a PR crisis, TM Media will give you proven structures to craft quotable messages, plus tactics to deflect tricky questions and get back on topic. Master professional pitching and presentation skills to attract customers, grants, funding and investors.
PRESENTATION SKILLS TRAINING
A TM Media presentation skills workshop will give you the tools and tricks to confidently present online or face-to-face, to a small group or a packed stadium. It’s not just what you say but how you say it that speaks volumes. We offer bespoke training for small teams or one-on-one coaching.
CRISIS COMMUNICATION MEDIA TRAINING
A TM MEDIA workshop takes you and your team through a realistic, unfolding PR crisis. We’ll give you a framework for an immediate holding statement and tactics for handling potentially damaging questions. We'll record your interviews to give you constructive feedback to improve your performance.
WRITING & PITCHING MEDIA RELEASES
Discover what makes a media release stand out in the inbox. Identify a newsworthy angle and practice writing and pitching your news story to a journalist. Come up with a media strategy to target relevant journalists. This workshop is perfect for smaller organisations without a comms team.
Learn to stay in the driver’s seat of a media interview – don’t be led off track by a journalist with an agenda.
WHY CHOOSE
TM MEDIA ?
“Engaging, Practical And Fun.”
We’ve emboldened hundreds of CEOs, NGOs, start-ups and celebrities to take the driver’s seat in an interview.
We offer a full suite of media skills training from ‘media awareness sessions’ to ‘crisis communication media training’ as well as ‘media release writing and pitching’ workshops across Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Canberra.
And because these days many interviews and industry meetings are on Zoom or Teams, we offer executive media training with bespoke presentation skills sessions to prepare you to confidently address and engage your staff, members, clients and other stakeholders, online.
Suitable for:
c-suite leaders
academics
entrepreneurs
subject matter experts
not-for-profit organisations
celebrities
company spokespeople
PR & comms professionals
advocates and campaigners
authors
Why Speak to the Media?
Raise your career profile
Celebrate your success
Influence policy makers
Inform and educate the public
Attract funding, investment and collaboration
Debunk myths
Inspire the next generation
Some of TM MEDIA’s Clients
“We recently engaged Theresa for media training and I cannot speak highly enough of her professionalism, organisation and service. Theresa was very quick to grasp the nuances of the business and paired her strong journalistic skills with her media training to help participants understand, learn and practise for media interview opportunities.”
Fiona West
Workshops, Copywriting, Presenting