I bet I could find such training.  I'd like to do some of the media work.
I'm a natural talker, but I need some rules to make sure that I say the
right things as I can spew garbage from time to time.

sri

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier <j...@zonker.net>wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Dave Neary <dne...@gnome.org> wrote:
> > How do you get media training, by the way? :)
>
> It's usually a pre-requisite for companies (like Novell) before
> they'll turn someone loose with the press. They usually have a
> consultant or in-house PR folks go through some guidelines, mock
> interviews, etc. What you should expect from an interview, the do's
> and don'ts and things you can/can't comment on. (For instance, I have
> a pretty free hand when talking about things with Novell, but you
> won't ever see me giving any answers/opinions on our financials. Which
> is A-OK with me...)
>
> Best,
>
> Zonker
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