Media Training

Communicating with confidence can bring enormous benefits to your business or organisation.

That’s why our media training is aimed at making you an accomplished media and communications performer – from being able to draft your own concisely worded press releases and business reports to becoming an essential broadcast interviewee at equal ease in front of the camera and microphone, or even a raconteur the media love to routinely call upon.

Our media training courses include:

  • Making Great Communications Count – 20 tips to make the most of our multi-media world
  • Fit for a King’s Speech – improve your public speaking skills
  • On Air, On Screen, On Message – how to become an effective broadcast interviewee
  • The ‘Write’ Stuff – learn how to work with the print media to promote your business
  • ‘Leaves on the Line’ Crisis Time – invaluable crisis management techniques

We also offer one-day courses and bespoke courses specifically designed for your business or organisation.

All of our media training seminars are held at high quality venues in Worcestershire.

The dates for Making Great Communications Count at Sixways Stadium, Worcester, in 2012 are as follows.

May 16, June 20, July 18, September 12, October 17 and November 14.

All seminars will run from 3pm to 5pm and entrance is free.

Dates and times for the four-hour media skills seminars are as follows:

April 26 and October 11 – The Write Stuff.

May 3 and October 18 – On Air, On Screen, On Message.

May 10 and October 25 – Fit for a King’s Speech.

The cost per seminar is £125 plus VAT, which includes refreshments and a take home pack. The venue is Sixways Stadium, Worcester.  The sessions run from 2pm to 6pm.

For people seeking to develop more in-depth media training skills, one and two-day day executive media coaching courses, will also be held in 2012. The one-day executive training courses will be held on June 21 and September 18 with the two-day courses on June 28 and 29 and September 27 and 28. Venues and costs to be confirmed.

Call us on 01905 453908 to find out more or book a place. Alternatively, fill out our online enquiry form.

 

What Our Clients Say

SBM Sports are delighted with the service provided for us. With extensive knowledge and expertise, which only comes with many years of experience, coupled with a vast range of contacts, CGM’s understanding of working with local, regional, national and international media, is second to none.

– Grant Simmonds, director of public affairs, Sir Bert Millichip Sports

Chris Green Media is an exceptional media consultancy. They have a powerful network of media connections, are fantastic writers and make things happen. I aim to work again with Chris Green Media, and look to grow our strong working relationship.

– Sam Kotadia, managing director, Mindsport Ltd

Your help was a significant part in helping us raise £20,000 for Help For Heroes.

– Keith Ball, treasurer, Red Marley Freak Hill Climb

Since working with your company we’ve realised we cannot do without a media consultant.

– Neil Sysum, company founder, NRS Accountants Ltd

I would recommend your services to anyone in business that is serious about making an impression and shouting about what they do well.

– Pauline Newcombe, managing director, Three Counties Fuel

It was a pleasure working with Chris Green Media on the wording of my website. The speed at which discussions turned into impressive results was excellent.

– Miguel Dean, behaviour and learning coach

Chris is a fabulous communicator but more than that, he has a sound sense of what makes good journalism – and what good journalists are looking for.

– David Prest, managing director, Whistledown Productions

Chris has produced some very big projects that have thrown up complicated issues but has handled this with great experience and professionalism.

– Jonathan Wall, commissioning editor, BBC Radio 5 Live

Chris’s professional output and delivery is trumped only by his fantastic personality and ease to work with. I would happily advise people to engage with Chris for any of their media requirements.

– Ryan McKnight, editor, FC Business magazine

Chris’s diligence and knowledge of the media industry significantly improved the quality of the product and we greatly benefited from the several training courses he ran.

– Michael Pigott, sub editor, official Beijing 2008 website

I have really enjoyed working with you, you have provided a very successful service and got us great results.

– Diane Clifford, event director, The Grow Your Own Show

Chris has mentored me for my video making. Chris not only thought outside the box with the scripting, his mentoring was fantastic.

– Darren Shipman, owner, dpix

I have hired Chris to help us with our corporate media relations and found him to be a great partner to work with. He is always willing to share ideas and thoughts and he brings great experience and professionalism to the table.

– Simon Hodgetts, SB Print

I was impressed by the professionalism and expertise demonstrated by Chris during his media training seminar . The content was extremely relevant and informative but delivered in a light-hearted, enjoyable and entertaining manner.

– Barrie Hope, Chips Away

Thank you Chris. The media  training was relevant and very well delivered. The most valuable lesson I’ve learned from Making Great Communications Count is to have a communications plan.

– Andy Haynes, Property Here

Many thanks for a first class service. I will not hesitate to recommend your services to any of my friends, colleagues and associates who would like to grow their businesses through employing Chris Green Media.

– Darren Wilkins, joint partner, CitySigns

Thanks again for all your help in promoting our 20th anniversary open day. I’m delighted with the outcome.

– Sarah Bowman, manager, A-Z Wedding Services

I found the ‘On Air, On Screen, On Message’ media training seminar fun and very informative. I actually enjoyed interviewing people and found a new confidence in being interviewed.

– Scott Harrison-Jones, photographer

Fit for a King’s Speech was an excellent seminar. A very enjoyable afternoon and I learnt a huge amount. I certainly will be preparing for future presentations in a different way.

– Jane Brook, House of Colour

Thank you for the superb job you are doing with my Facebook page. I would have no hesitation in using you again when I need to promote our services.

– David Connellan, director