Media And Public Relations
In this workshop, your participants will get the knowledge they need to effectively manage their image and value by forming solid networks through strategic communication planning. Effective networking is essential for day-to-day business or for those times when you are actively pursuing job opportunities. This workshop is designed to provide practical and hands-on tools that will give your participants a skillset in dealing with the media and the public.
Media and Public Relations is the most successful method of communicating your value to those around you. Furthermore, good networking skills enable you to tap into those relationships you already have and increase the scope of your network. The larger the scope the more people knows you and offers you opportunities.
Course Outline
- Workshop Objectives
- Overview
- Creating an Effective Introduction
- Making a Great First Impression
- Overview
- Minimizing Nervousness
- Using Business Cards Effectively
- Remembering Names
- Overview
- The Three-Step Process
- The Four Levels of Conversation
- Case Study (I)
- Case Study (II)
- Overview
- The Meaning of Colors
- Interpreting Common Dress Codes
- Deciding What to Wear
- Overview
- Business Letters
- Writing Proposals
- Reports
- Executive Summaries
- Overview
- Understanding Goals
- SMART Goals
- Helping Others with Goal Setting
- Overview
- Television
- Web Presence, Blogs & the Internet
- Overview
- Gauging the Impending Crisis Level
- Providing Feedback and Insights
- How Information Will be Distributed
- Tracking the Overall Effect
- Overview
- Blogs
- Wikis
- Podcasts
- Social Bookmarks
- RSS Feeds
- Overview
- Verbal Communication
- Non-Verbal Communication Skills
- Email Etiquette
- Negotiation Skills
- Making an Impact
- Overview
- Words from the Wise
- Review of Parking Lot
- Lessons Learned
- Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations