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Media Training in Fall River MA

Expert Media Training in Fall River MA from a Team of Award-Winning Former Journalists

Refine your skills in delivering assertive messages during crucial moments with our budget-friendly, expert training in press interviews, presentations, and speeches, customized for both individuals and small groups

Whether you're managing SEC scrutiny as a bank CEO or marking the grand opening of a new science center as a university president, direct public communication is essential. It's not just about delivering a powerful and clear message but also about adeptly handling difficult questions and sidestepping any potential missteps that could tarnish your reputation. With Ellis Strategies, a leading media training firm from Fall River MA, our team of veteran journalists offers unparalleled insight into the media landscape. We’ve empowered CEOs, university leaders, and spokespersons to tackle tough interviews confidently and sustain their credibility amidst high-pressure situations.

Media Training Massachusetts

Guided by Matt Ellis, a renowned Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist and communications specialist, Ellis Strategies has earned its reputation as a top Boston-based firm with both national and regional recognition. With over ten years as a News Director and Executive Producer in major U.S. television markets, Matt has honed the skills of leading anchors and reporters, boosting their on-air performance and narrative prowess. At Ellis Strategies, we offer bespoke Media Training and Presentation Skills Training for individuals and small groups, designed to unlock each client's communication potential. Matt's extensive expertise and hands-on approach enrich every session we conduct.

 

Dive into impactful media training in Fall River MA with Ellis Strategies, where participants engage in realistic TV interview simulations. Under the guidance of experienced professionals mimicking a network television environment, we work closely with you to develop tailored interview questions that align with your topics and preferred style.

 

Participants undergo two rounds of interviews, thoroughly recorded and reviewed with real-time feedback. Our critiques are direct and constructive, focusing on:

Ability to Respond Using Your Talking Points

Body Language

Ability to Respond to Questions

Voice Quality

Believability / Likeability

Appearance

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

The Role of the Media

What Reporters Are Looking For

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 Fall River MA 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 is a premier communications authority in New England, renowned for its top-tier media training that elevates client capabilities to exceptional levels. We design immersive learning experiences, simulating real-world TV interview scenarios with insights from industry veterans. Our tailored coaching and thorough critiques enhance every aspect of your on-camera presence, message delivery, and interview technique. From press engagements to presentations and speeches, Ellis Strategies customizes each training to maximize the potential of individuals and small groups, ensuring peak performance in high-pressure communication situations.

Media Training in Fall River MA

Whether you're managing media scrutiny as a bank CEO, celebrating a milestone as a university president, or refining your public speaking as an executive, clear and effective communication is crucial. At our Fall River MA location, we place you in an authentic TV interview setting, guided by seasoned professionals who replicate network television environments. We tailor interview questions to fit your topics and desired style. Contact us to see how our expert media training can boost your communication skills and prepare you for impactful public appearances.

Presentation Skills Training

At Ellis Strategies, we recognize what makes a stage performance successful. Our advanced video training program highlights your strengths and areas needing improvement. Through detailed video analysis, we fine-tune your storytelling, enhance body language and gestures, master voice modulation, and optimize tools like PowerPoint. Our presentation skills training helps you present with confidence, credibility, and polish, making you a standout speaker in any business setting.

Interview Skills and Preparation

Our specialized coaching at Ellis Strategies goes beyond standard interview prep, addressing the nuances of various media formats and styles. Whether dealing with broadcast interviews, print media inquiries, or online platforms, our expert coaches provide tailored insights for each medium’s specific demands. We focus on practical strategies for managing challenging questions, bridging key messages, and maintaining composure under pressure. Our mission is to equip you with the skills and confidence to handle interviews effectively and leverage media opportunities to enhance your personal or organizational brand.

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Curious about how our media training and communication programs can benefit you or your organization? Explore our services and book a complimentary consultation customized to your needs by reaching out to 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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