Archive for September 26th, 2006
The real lessons from Clinton’s Fox interview
Aside from the socks, there were far more important media interview lessons to come out of Bill Clinton’s talk with Chris Wallace on Fox News Sunday (see below for video of the interview). 1. Body language and hand gestures can change the tone of an interview. Yes, the interview did get confrontational, but I think [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2006 under TV Interview Case Studies, Your Presentation.
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Socks on Fox lands Clinton on rocks
Ok, sometimes it doesn’t hurt to sweat the small stuff, especially if it’s going to distract from the real story or create fodder for critiics; like making sure your pants don’t hike up above your socks. Sounds silly, I know, but take Bill Clinton’s infamous interview, which aired on Fox this past Sunday. While they [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2006 under TV Interview Case Studies, Your Appearance.
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Dealing with shyness
Librarian T. Scott blogging about public speaking and shyness, as well as his media training experience: [Years ago] I knew that I had a choice — I could let my shyness rule and prevent me from achieving so many of the things that I’d like to accomplish, or I could figure out how to get [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2006 under Media Interview Preparation, Why Media Coaching?.
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