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Media Training in New Hampshire

Expert Media Training in New Hampshire from a Team of Award-Winning Former Journalists

Gain confidence in delivering messages in high-stakes situations with our affordable, expert training for press interviews, presentations, and speeches, perfect for individuals and small groups

Whether you are a CEO navigating SEC scrutiny and media attention, or a university president celebrating a new science center, the chance to communicate directly. Whether you're a CEO under SEC scrutiny and media glare or a university president inaugurating a new science center, the opportunity to communicate directly with the public is too crucial to waste. It's not enough to deliver a concise and convincing message—what if you stumble over a critical question or stray off script and say something regrettable? As an award-winning media training provider in New Hampshire, our team of veteran journalists understands the media's mindset and the motivations behind reporters' questions. We've trained CEOs, university presidents, and spokespeople to face the toughest reporters with confidence and maintain their composure.

Media Training Massachusetts

Under the leadership of Matt Ellis, a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist, author, and communications expert, Ellis Strategies is a Boston-based firm with a wealth of regional and national experience. With over a decade of experience as a News Director and Executive Producer in major U.S. TV markets, Matt has worked with top anchors and reporters to refine their on-air performance and storytelling skills. We provide personalized media training and presentation skills training for individuals and small groups, aimed at unlocking our clients' full communication potential. Matt's profound insights and hands-on experience enrich every training program we offer.

Experience dynamic media training in New Hampshire, where participants are placed in the "hot seat" of a realistic TV interview set. Led by seasoned professionals replicating a network television crew, we carefully craft interview questions in collaboration with you to closely match the subject matter and expected interview tone.

Each participant goes through two rounds of interviews, meticulously recorded and promptly critiqued through real-time playback. Our feedback is candid and constructive, with a strong emphasis on:

Body Language

Ability to Respond Using Your Talking Points

Ability to Respond to Questions

Voice Quality

Appearance

Believability / Likeability

In between the two interview rounds we lead a discussion about the media with the aid of a PowerPoint presentation that covers these points:

What Reporters Are Looking For

The Role of the Media

How Changes in the Industry Impact You

Clothing / Makeup

Nonverbal Communication

Tips to Avoid Reporters’ Tricks and Traps

Learn more about our media training services in New Hampshire and request a free consultation from our team today!

Unlock Your Communications Potential

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The Ellis Strategies Advantage for Media Training

Improve Your Delivery

We use scenario-based interview techniques and provide immediate video-replay feedback and coaching to reveal your strengths and improve your delivery.

Navigate the Interview

We will show you how to refine your message, stay on point, and maneuver through difficult interviews and questions.

Build Your Confidence

Our media training will leave you with improved confidence in your abilities to face an audience or the media.

Customize Your Sessions

Tell us about your needs. We offer individual and group sessions customized for you or your organization.

Connect to Your Brand

Learn how to successfully communicate your company’s message to a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders.

Learn the Rules for Engagement

Learn what’s expected of you when you agree to the interview, and how what you say will help and protect your position.

What Our Clients Say

"Working with Ellis strategies was effective in making me a confident public speaker. It was easy to work with Matt. He worked around my busy schedule, and his insight and tips were exactly what I needed to up my game in public speaking."

Dr. Martina Stippler

"Ellis Strategies played a crucial role in our non-profit's successful launch of a major program by developing a well-planned PR strategy, coordinating with media outlets, politicians, and managing critical event details. Their efforts resulted in extensive media coverage and local political engagement, positioning us for continued growth with their invaluable partnership."

Patrick Belmonte

"Thank you so much for an excellent experience! My Team was very satisfied!"

Dan Van Hise, RRT-NPS

"We rely on Matt for his strategic guidance. We have a long-standing, collaborative relationship that has resulted in substantial media attention and content creation."

Manikka Bowman

"Ellis Strategies really hit the mark for us. Their strategy helped us educate the public and the Legislature about the effectiveness of the Community Preservation Act. Matt and the team took control and drove the initiative to the finish line."

Stuart Saginor

"Matt helped us navigate a challenging communications situation. He helped refine our messaging, and brought deep expertise into the timing and sequencing of our message so we could maintain control of a dynamic situation. We planned very carefully, and everyone knew their role, and things unfolded exactly according to plan. He was a true pro in a high-stakes situation."

Adam Olenn

"Matt and his team have repeatedly demonstrated their ability to raise ULI Boston's profile, and increase the local media's coverage of real estate development, land use and urban planning. We count on Matt's knowledge and perspective to help guide our programming decisions."

Stephanie Wasser

"We rely on Matt’s insight to guide our PR and Marketing efforts. Over the years he and his team have demonstrated their ability to generate placements in key media outlets which have helped raise awareness of our company."

Stacy Brandon

"We’ve had great success working with Ellis Strategies. Matt and his team consistently provide us with new ideas for getting The Concord Group recognized by key journalists. His team has also been critical in helping us release white papers to our industry. We don’t make a PR move without consulting Ellis."

Richard M. Gollis

Ellis Strategies stands at the forefront of communications training in New England, offering top-tier media training services designed to elevate your communication prowess. We specialize in creating immersive learning experiences, placing clients in realistic TV interview scenarios crafted by industry professionals. Through personalized coaching and detailed critique, participants enhance their on-camera presence, message delivery, and interview techniques. Whether preparing for press interactions, presentations, or speeches, Ellis Strategies tailors each training program to unlock the full potential of individuals and small groups, ensuring they excel in high-stakes communication environments.

Media Training in New Hampshire

Whether you're a CEO facing media scrutiny, a university president announcing a milestone, or an executive honing your public speaking skills, effective communication is crucial. Our media training services in New Hampshire put you in the "hot seat" of a realistic TV interview environment. Led by industry professionals, we simulate network television interviews and customize questions to align perfectly with your topics and desired interview tone. Contact us today to discover how our specialized media training can elevate your communication skills and prepare you for impactful public engagements.

Presentation Skills Training

At Ellis Strategies, we understand the key elements that determine success on stage. Our specialized video training program identifies your strengths and areas for improvement. Using detailed video analysis, we refine your storytelling, enhance your body language and gestures, master your voice modulation, and optimize your use of tools like PowerPoint. Our presentation skills training helps clients stand out with confidence, credibility, and poise, establishing them as compelling and polished public speakers in business settings.

Interview Skills and Preparation

Ellis Strategies goes beyond traditional interview preparation by offering specialized coaching that addresses the nuances of different media formats and interview styles. Whether facing broadcast interviews, print media inquiries, or online platforms, our expert coaches provide insights tailored to each medium's unique demands. We emphasize practical strategies for handling tough questions, bridging to key messages, and maintaining composure under pressure. Our goal is to equip clients with the confidence and skills needed to navigate interviews successfully and leverage media opportunities to enhance their organizational or personal brand.

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Interested in exploring how our media training and communications program can benefit you or your organization? Learn more about our media training services and schedule a complimentary consultation tailored to your needs by contacting us directly.

We work with clients in the following locations and more:

Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, North Shore MA, South Shore MA, MetroWest MA, Boston MA, Cambridge MA, Waltham MA, Worcester MA, Salem MA, Charlestown MA, Wellesley MA, Somerville MA, Newton MA, Quincy MA, Burlington MA, Newburyport MA, Concord MA, Cape Cod MA, Lowell MA, Medford MA, Brookline MA, Lexington MA, Woburn MA, Peabody MA, Beverly MA, Danvers MA, Arlington MA, Reading MA, Foxboro MA, Plymouth MA

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