Making Sense of the Media Blood Bath
Today is a very sad day in the business press world, as BusinessWeek laid off some of its most legendary columnists (Jon Fine, Steven Wildstrom, to name a few).
In media coaching sessions over the past year, I’ve spent some time up front talking about the “blood bath” that is the traditional press machine. I’ve seen [...]
She’s Not Retreating, She’s Reloading
I watched the Oprah/Sarah Palin interview last night once the kids were in bed, and I’m still digesting the experience. I’m approaching the question of Palin from a place of “what if she were my client?” and I can tell you, it’s an interesting place from which to examine the woman who nearly became Vice [...]
Thrilla in Wasilla
Buckle your seat belts. She’s back, and engaging the same press she loathes as she promotes her “Going Rogue” book. Given the renewed interest in Sarah Palin, I thought I’d revisit a question I was asked quite a bit while she was on the campaign trail: “Is she or isn’t she a great spokesperson?”
I’ll never [...]
The Revolution Starts Now
Call me crazy. Call me naïve. But this I believe: no one should have to sit and listen to someone speak for more than 20 minutes (Thank you, TED, for agreeing). Whenever I see a panel or a keynote scheduled for that magical 50 minute timeslot, I heave a sigh of disappointment. It makes me [...]
For over 15 years, Bronwyn Saglimbeni has worked with clients to improve their public speaking and media relations skills, challenging them to bring out more of themselves in their communications. Bronwyn is known for her playful, irreverent approach to coaching, combined with her knack for delivering "tough love" in a way that allows executives to achieve true breakthroughs.