The UK's Premier Media Training Provider

The results of our media training are the same every time - confident spokespeople with the ability to take control of even the toughest media interview and get their message across.

This is due to the unparalleled experience of our tutors both as professional journalists and as media trainers. They make it a priority to meet your specific training needs, and to understand your organisation's particular media opportunities and vulnerabilities.

Our media training courses are based on real interviews, conducted by real journalists, about real issues that your spokespeople have to deal with. There is no better preparation for facing the media.

Why media training?

Your organisation may have worked for hours or paid thousands of pounds to PR agencies to create media opportunities for your spokespeople. Or perhaps the press are knocking at your door following a crisis situation, demanding an interview.

Either way, talking to the media represents a fantastic opportunity for your organisation. Get it right and your message will come across in exactly the way you want. But get it wrong and the reputation of your organisation could be seriously damaged.

In an interview situation, your spokespeople need to get your organisation's message across. The journalist wants a story. How do you ensure that their aims do not get in the way of yours?

Good spokespeople are a huge asset to your organisation. They are professional and confident, and able to steer interviews around to the subjects which they want to talk about. Bad spokespeople are a liability. They alienate the audience, fall into every trap set by the interviewer, and ultimately damage your reputation.

Media training makes the difference.

Why HarveyLeach?

HarveyLeach tutors are some of the most experienced journalists in the business. They know better than anyone how media interviews work.

They will show your spokespeople exactly what they need to do in order to take advantage of every media encounter, from routine interviews to crisis scenarios.

HarveyLeach media training will give your spokespeople:

• the ability to create strong messages that are relevant to the audience
• the confidence to take control of the interview and steer it in the direction they want
• the skills to avoid being taken out of context and sidestep the interviewer's traps
• the techniques to turn negatives into positives, and talk solutions instead of problems

It's not enough to just turn up and talk - our media training ensures that your spokespeople will get media coverage shaped exactly to your organisation's agenda.

HarveyLeach media training is the best possible preparation for your spokespeople to face the media.