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Ed Sheeran and the Cost of Silence
Communication Lessons from the Eljamel Inquiry
The Truth About TikTok Shop and E-Commerce
Seeking Justice in Media and Academia
Dealing with public disruption and hostile audiences
Why Chris McDonald's interview with Nick Ferrari Succeeded
The Peril of the Flawed Core Argument
How to Master the "Yes or No" Trap: Essential Media Interview Skills
Think Before You React In Corporate Communications
Why We Should Reject This New Definition Of Podcasting
Anchoring your brand story in action
Bridging the gap between communications and legal teams
The Myth of Calm Normality: Mastering Change in Business and Life
The Power of Words: Why Scots, Hygge, and Ancient Greek Define Our Reality
Make Podcasting Friendly Again
Scripted Reality in PR: Building Community Trust and Crowdfunding Success with Damian Young (@Damizza)
The Nationalisation of Social Media: Why I Believe A UK Ban for Adults is Coming
The Training Paradox: Bridging the Modern Skills Gap
Why Self-Deprecation in Public Speaking is Actually Arrogance
Navigating Defensiveness in Leadership: Communication Lessons from Nicola Sturgeon
How to Write Factual, SEO-Friendly Headlines for Press Releases & Blogs
Winning Strategies for Business Communications: The Goal, The Cost, and The Habit
The AI Cost Cutting Trap: The Quickest Way AI Will Kill Your Business
Media Trainer Reacts To BBC Question Time
Crisis Communication Lessons from Channel 4: Leadership and the Married at First Sight Scandal
The "I Don't Know" Dilemma: Media Training & Presentation Skills Training Insights
The Small Penis Rule: Is Radical Honesty Manipulating Our Politics?
Up on the Tightrope: Unlocking Hidden Potential in Leadership and Business
The Purpose Audience Message Framework for Effective Presenting
Why You Need Media Training (Even If You're Avoiding Journalists)
Truthful Deflection: Mastering the Media Tightrope
The Fiction Factor: Unleashing In-House Talent for Powerful Communication
Trading Card Games: The New Undervalued Media Asset
Finding value in e-commerce connections
Willfried Nancy Celtic Manager - How Not To Handle The Media When You're New In A Role
Activate Your Power: The Urgency of Influence
Communication Lessons from the Celtic AGM
The Risk of Silence: Why Board Members Must Step Out of the Background
The AI-Armed Employee: Navigating the New Risk in Appraisals
The Value Of Your Archive
The History Of The Internet
School Exclusions In Scotland
The Tough Truth Academics Need to Hear
Could local supermarkets be the future of local news and journalism?
Stand By Your Values
What PR and Comms professionals need to learn from accountants
In praise of Zoe Lister (Jet 2 VoiceOver star)
Why PR and Comms professionals need to calm down
Media Training And The Truth
Dealing with nerves while presenting
Be Visible - It's No Longer A Choice For Leaders
A story with a powerful hook
Kill The Jargon - How To Make Every Word Count
How to brief a spokesperson before a media interview
The QCARDS system for evaluating AI tools
How to find an audience for your podcast
Is Pinterest really going to knock out Google? How to make sense of surveys
You won't get engagement if you're never vulnerable
Comms Is Not The Employer
Unlimited Inventory Is Killing Corporate Comms
The Trouble With Churn and Burn
Understanding User Needs
Social media channels are not distribution platforms
The danger when you only look at figures
Leverage the physical world to stand out online
Advertising Advice
How charities and community groups can get paid
Local newspapers and the local democracy reporting service
Recognising and celebrating great work
Nail the basics of powerful communication
The Trouble With Demographic Cohorts
Thinking about business objectives
How words can make e-cigs seem less harmful and climate change more scary
The truth about unnamed 'sources'
Should I Get Verified On Linkedin? And What Actually Happens?
Trump Wins Election USA. But how?!
What makes media training from Comsteria different?
Media training tip - build your media intelligence
Understanding PR agencies
Media training tip - how to bring an answer to a close
Open and transparent leadership - just how 'open' should we be?
Media training doesn't have to be scary
The first step to improving your reputation
4 Principles For AI in PR and Comms
Time Management - can your AI experiments help?
Why you shouldn't use the phrase 'town hall' to describe a business meeting
Màiri McAllan and a lesson in how to give and receive criticism
Writing training - confidential, bespoke support for your writing
Google Podcasts Is Closing - Here's What You Need To Do
Be A Guardian Of The Journalism Profession
The thing Scottish politicians do when they speak that drives audiences up the spout
Media Training Tip: The General-Specific transition
Attitudes To AI
Crisis comms and the need for compassion in holding statements
Spell it out to help the NHS
In praise of Iona MacGowan and Sam Sulek
Why do football clubs put their managers in such vulnerable positions?
The Comsteria AI Challenge
Josh Simons on LBC comments about Scotland
Thought leadership false assertions