WORLD FIRST: ONLINE MEDIA TRAINING FOR ATHLETES.. PORTAL: https://mediatraining.kineoportal.com.au/

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Channel: Mark Aiston · 2014 · Education

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Learn how to prepare and deliver your message to the media.
https://mediatraining.kineoportal.com.au/
This online course offers athletes strategies and tips that will make them a better performer when they are in front of any form of the media.
https://mediatraining.kineoportal.com.au/
It is aimed at athletes that are serious about their future. Whilst they're main aim is performing at their best on the track, court or field, they should also be honing their media skills so that they appear professional and credible in front of camera.

An athlete that is media savvy has the ability to supplement their income many times over through sponsorships and endorsements.

Remember: when the media is interviewing you, it is your chance to promote your sport, your sponsors, your team, your organization and most importantly yourself.

Learning outcomes
This course will provide an understanding of:
    how the media operates and why media training is so important
    why credibility is key
    your objective during a media interview
    knowing the difference between a good and a bad interview
    how to prepare for a media interview
    knowing how to anticipate the questions you will be asked
    understanding how to prepare for those questions
    how to use similes and metaphors
    how to increase your confidence
    how to deliver your answer
    the important of the "10 second" grab
    how to handle tricky questions, and
    the traps of social media.

About the author
This elearning course has been developed by Mark Aiston a 35 year media veteran, Mark has worked as a sports reporter and television and radio host in Australia since 1980.

He has interviewed thousands of sportsmen and women during that time and it's through that experience that he wrote, produced and voiced "How to prepare for an interview with the media".

Mark is the founder of Mediainsider, a media training business that has been operating since 2000.

Estimated duration
60 minutes

The course features:
    multi-device compatible
    videos
    interactive content
    assessments, and
    a certificate of completion.

What you'll get
Once you've finished this course you will have an understanding of:
    how the media operates and why media training is so important
    why credibility is key
    your objective during a media interview
    knowing the difference between a good and a bad interview
    how to prepare for a media interview
    knowing how to anticipate the questions you will be asked
    understanding how to prepare for those questions
    how to use similes and metaphors
    how to increase your confidence
    how to deliver your answer
    the important of the "10 second" grab
    how to handle tricky questions, and
    the traps of social media.


Target audience
individual athletes
schools and education departments
local, national and international sporting clubs and organizations.

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