Greg's blog

Why sports 'interviews' are pointless.

March 29th, 2012

Radio and TV Interviews with sports stars should be banned. Athletes have nothing to say. But full credit to American Tim Tebow for tediously repeating one cliche dozens of times.

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Greg Ward Media Training on interview technique

Pit Bull owner bites Michael Laws

March 19th, 2012

If you take on the media, it pays to know your subject. This is equally good advice for Michael Laws. The Wanganui shock jock was savaged today by an articulate Pit Bull owner.

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Greg Ward Media Training - value of story

The power of story.

March 15th, 2012

Whether you're presenting PowerPoint to boardroom colleagues, or explaining a new product to a skeptical reporter, the best way to engage is through story-telling.

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Working with media during a disaster

March 1st, 2012

How would your organisation cope with media interest after a devastating earthquake, flood or fire? I've been talking with reporters in disaster hot spots like Tauranga and Christchurch, to establish what they need after a major disaster.

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Spot the PowerPoint blunders

January 27th, 2012

The 2012 PowerPoint season will soon be in full swing. Here's a clever video, featuring more than a few helpful reminders on what to avoid at your next presentation.

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