"Great speakers, excellent
materials."
-- Media Relations Manager, national association
"Very practical / useful information"
"An outstanding day of instruction.
Useful in every facet of my job." -- Public Affairs Specialist, USDA
"This opened my eyes to new ways to
attracting media attention that I will actively
pursue."
-- Program Coordinator, national association
"Well worth my time." -- Director of
Education, national association
"Good combination of strategic planning &
tactics."
"Model for comm. plan will help refine efforts.
Media crib sheet a great review." -- Federal
employee
"The program has provided me the basic knowledge
necessary to take on the new responsibilities I've
been assigned."
"I received information which I will definitely
be able to apply to my organization."
"Gave me practical information I can use."
"It was valuable across the board. The
strategy aspects of each speaker's presentation were
particularly helpful. I will better be able to
anticipate issues and develop communication plans."
-- Workshop Attendee, DoD/DSCA
"This was
very
worthwhile for me and a good investment for my
employer."
"Very practical and useful tips on dealing
with media." -- Deputy Administrator, Field
Operations, Food Safety Inspection Service
"Insights, critique of myself & others was
very beneficial."
-- Custom Workshop Attendee
"I would
strongly encourage my colleagues to take this
course. Gave me more information in one
day than I could've gotten in a year on my own.
This course gave me new tools to help me
focus my agency's messages." --
Workshop Attendee, DSCA
"Course has increased my comfort level in being
able to deal with media in the future."
-- Deputy Director, Evaluation and Enforcement,
District Enforcement Operations, Food Safety
Inspection Service
"Very good job of hitting many
angles in short period of time."
"One of the best seminars I have
attended. Enough information to give head start in
preparing the agency's strategic plan."
"Excellent! Information relevant and
helpful in day-to-day work. Great insight,
thanks!"
"Great hands-on!"
-- Public Affairs Office,
military command
"Can be used as a basic road map
that can be expanded."
"Excellent, very practical!"
"I strongly recommend & would suggest follow up
classes." -- Chief Scientist, USDA
"Very well done - I received the training that I
expected. Time well spent."
"Excellent variety and scope, between focused
technique and fundamentals. Served to validate
current procedures while offering guidance on how to
improve. Model for communication plan will help
redefine efforts.
Media crib sheet a great review. Excellent
information and education with practical
applications."
"I like how the speakers are in-tune and
work directly with current issues/problems, etc."
"Has given me some new tools to
use in organizing the message."