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Michael Vick “Postpones” Oprah Interview: Smart, Or Blown Opportunity? -media training

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But why Vick called the interview off, and for what reasons, aren’t the issues of the moment. This is: was it a good idea or not? There are arguments out there for both sides.

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What are examples of business jargon or marketing speak that writers and presenters should avoid? -presentation training


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What are examples of business jargon that writers and presenters should avoid? -QUORA questions

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Michigan Man Demonstrates How Not to Make a Viral Video -media training

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The YouTube posting, removed from the Internet late Tuesday, shows Emory sitting on a chair in front of a group of young children, playing a guitar and singing a song about having sex and doing sexual things.

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New Obama spokesman Carney steps into spotlight -VIDEO analysis -media training


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WH’s Carney Deflects Question on Iranian Warships In the Suez.

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Haley Barbour Won’t Denounce KKK Leader -media training

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How to develop useful and interesting ideas for your next presentation -Quora answers

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Video Conferencing Do’s and Don’ts -presentation training


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What should you do during your next video conference to make a great impression.

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The Daily editor to staff: ‘Get out there and start finding more compelling stories’


by Mike Bako- When the websites Huffington Post and the Daily Beast were formed the knock on them was that they were simply aggregating news and not creating original journalism. The editor of Rupert Murdoch’s new, Ipad only, The Daily does not want to get labeled like that. He is urging his reporters to go out and actually find interesting stories. What a novel concept!

This is great lesson for everyone trafficking in the world of new media, blogs and websites. You can only grow your brand so much by simply reposting and taking stories from other outlets. To really make an impression on the marketplace and set yourself apart you need to create your own content and reporting.

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SNL: Extended O’Reilly Interview With Obama Devolves Into Game Show -VIDEO

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SNL: Extended O’Reilly Interview With Obama Devolves Into Game Show

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Lady Gaga on Grammys 2011 Red Carpet (Inside an egg) -Media Training

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U.S. State Department Starts Farsi Twitter feed

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Presentation Tip of the Day: People are watching you before you utter your first word. So give some thought to what people will see. Will you be smiling or frowning, staring at notes or looking at them, standing erect or slumping over, being boring or popping out of an egg?


Presentation Tip of the Day: People are watching you before you utter your first word. So give some thought to what people will see. Will you be smiling or frowning, staring at notes or looking at them, standing erect or slumping over, being boring or popping out of an egg?

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Mubarak resigns, hands power to military -VIDEO analysis


Egypt’s vice president says Hosni Mubarak has resigned as president and handed control to the military.

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Media Training Tip of the Day: If you were interviewed for two hours by a major news weekly or business publication, and your major competitor was quoted, and you were not, guess what, no one at the publication has a vendetta against you or an “in” with your competitor. You weren’t quoted because you didn’t give good quote and your competitor did.


Media Training Tip of the Day: If you were interviewed for two hours by a major news weekly or business publication, and your major competitor was quoted, and you were not, guess what, no one at the publication has a vendetta against you or an “in” with your competitor. You weren’t quoted because you didn’t give good quote and your competitor did.

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Mubarak Refuses to Step Down -VIDEO -media training


Talk about failing to meet expectations. Egyptian President Mubarak spoke earlier today and with the world watching he defiantly refused to step down.

Mubarak went so far as to say the he plans to stay in Egypt, will never leave Egypt and will die in Egypt. The way things are going he might be right about the last part.

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Egypt, Weather Send News Ratings Soaring


Most people think that the traditional evening news broadcast is a dinosaur and in danger of being extinct. That might be the case, but when major news hits the big three networks are still where people turn to get their news and information.

Major news stories in Egypt and weather here in the US sent ratings for NBC, ABC and CBS soaring to high marks not reached in years.

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Media Training Tip: If the subject matter is something you’d rather not talk about, you still need to call reporters back. Otherwise you can be made to look worse and will have no influence on the story.

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Super Bowl Commercials Report Card- Who were the winners and losers? -media training


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Video analysis of the Super Bowl commercials of 2011.
Who were the winners and losers?

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Christina Aguilera Fumbles Lyrics at the Super Bowl

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Speaking Secrets of Ronald Reagan -Celebrating his 100th Birthday -presentation training


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What made Reagan such a great communicator? What were his speaking secrets?

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