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General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY
Be immersed in a creative and supportive workshop environment. You will receive in-depth feedback on ways to improve your message, overall vocal quality, body language, leadership style, and how to captivate an audience. Learn techniques that will increase your leverage with the public, investors, customers, and employees alike. This interactive and highly intensive workshop is for absolutely everyone who needs to speak publicly in order to influence!...
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Learn how to get publicity for your research, book, cause, or business and how to handle a television interview. This workshop will cover the fundamentals of interesting the media in your story. You will have the opportunity to be interviewed on-camera and to see how you can improve. Discover how to: Pitch your story ideas to news editors Think like a broadcast news producer Field a wide variety of questions Act and react in front of...
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 230 West 41st Street, New York, NY
This all-day, hands-on workshop teaches the basics of drones journalism and videography. In the morning, instructor Travis Fox will go over the ins and outs of drones and their applications for journalism, the legal and ethical limitations for flying drones and how to apply for a Federal Aviation Administration’s Part 107 drone pilot’s certificate. In the afternoon, the class will head to Brooklyn’s Calvert Vaux Park to fly a DJI...
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Explore Communications Private Group EventsNewmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Learn the basics of social media marketing to promote yourself and your projects. With social media ads, you can now market yourself and your projects or products better than ever before. You can target your audience with precision and you don’t have to spend thousands of dollars on a campaign. Social media marketing is a powerful tool for any media professional, even journalists, to be aware of and master. In this workshop, we will cover: ...
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Have you ever watched an Instagram story or looked at a post and was curious to know: How did they do that? If yes, then this hands on workshop is for you. Instagram is packed with features, most of which are unknown to the average user. This workshop will walk you through the most important ones, will show you how to tell better stories, and how to take your Instagram content to the next level in order to grow your followers and boost engagement. ...
Input Lofts (formerly WECREATE) @ 58 E 11th St, New York, NY
By the end of class, each student will have at least two stories to take away and a deeper understanding of the role of storytelling in business. Do you need an amazing story to tell at meetings or during a presentation? Are you trying to launch or brand a product and want an enticing hook? Does your mission statement need an overhaul? In this two-hour workshop, we’ll look into the many ways you can incorporate personal stories into your business...
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Learn to write persuasive opinion editorials One way to share your expertise, establish your professional reputation, raise the visibility of your organization and promote a cause dear to your heart is to pen persuasive opinion pieces. In this hands-on two-session workshop, we will guide you through the following: What is (and is not) an op-ed Conceiving and honing a compelling idea suitable to your expertise and experience Commanding an audience's...
The Engaging Educator @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
It’s time to dive in and speak out in our Presentation Skills Weekend Intensive! Working on a pitch? Polishing up a presentation? Bring it to this 4 hour class, and we will teach you how to make it shine! Through Improv-based activities, students will focus on their personal style for presenting, specifically pose, projection, cadence and enunciation, gestures, eye contact and the dreaded impromptu speaking. Please bring 2 minutes of prepared...
Be Social Change @ 601 W 26th St, New York, NY
Full Course Name: Find Your Voice – Becoming a Confident Public Speaker Public speaking [cue dramatic music that makes people nervous] is not something most people look forward to. However, regardless of your profession chances are you’re going to have to do some public speaking – why not polish up those skills now? Find Your Voice: Becoming a Confident Public Speaker is specifically designed for people wanting to polish up their public speaking...
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
The thought of speaking in front of an audience can throw normally calm and confident people into a frenzy. In this workshop, participants will get expert coaching and feedback on ways to strengthen their public speaking skills, from techniques to ease frayed nerves to exercises designed to build confidence and improve focus. We'll the workshop with improvisational games designed to build self-confidence and sharpen listening skills before tackling...
Speak Wells @ 121 E 27th St, New York, NY
How do you deliver your message with conviction without overstepping your authority and making empty promises? How can you be responsibly cautious about what you say, without appearing wishy washy? Most lawyers can get lost in the details with conveying information to your client or a jury, but you don’t have to. Learn the skills you need to be successful by constantly making your clients feel you are leading them in the right direction. We’ll...
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Are you making the best use of your LinkedIn profile? This workshop will teach you how to effectively leverage LinkedIn to attract recruiters, better network, and create long lasting business relationships that will help you grow your career. LinkedIn now has over 500 million members worldwide and is the leading professional site. Recent updates to LinkedIn now make it even easier for recruiters to find and vet candidates like you and which is why...
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
Want more compelling pitches for investors, customers, and new hires? In this class, you'll learn how storytelling techniques from film and other narrative arts can take your pitches and presentations to the next level. You'll also practice crafting personal stories that quickly establish trust with audiences and colleagues. Takeaways A more compelling pitch for your company/product Storytelling tricks of pitch masters like Steve Jobs and Elon...
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
You Design it, Develop it, Code it and stage it... but what story is it telling? Is it moving anybody or just providing functional utility? When Code, Art & Copy come together, magic can happen. But to all too many, all that text is just Lorem Ipsum - blocks of copy that get filled in by a content writer once the UX/UI is super clean. But maybe there's a bigger story here? Maybe when storytelling narrative and great human centered design come...
Irish Arts Center @ 244 W 54th St, New York, NY
Learn all about the art of storytelling from two-time MOTH GrandSLAM winner, Brad Lawrence. Two time Moth GrandSLAMs winner, Brad Lawrence, will help you learn how to structure and tell a true story from personal experience, what separates a story from an anecdote or a joke, and what elements make for a compelling and relatable narrative that absorbs any listener, be it a date, a potential employer, or an audience of a thousand.
General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY
"Clarity itself is a form of persuasion." Hamish McKenzie forgettable Ideas matter – they can change the world. But the sad reality is that most presentations su%k. They’re riddled with bullet-points, void of story, and don’t engage audiences in conversation. They’re too often one-way transmissions which leave audiences confused about what they should do and presenters at a loss about what – if anything, will change afterwards. Unlike...
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
We will examine how comedy is useful to provide perspective and to meet journalism's core mission: to call bullshit. Every student will be expected to bring to class an example of comedy-as-journalism that informs the audience. We will examine the uses of various flavors of comedy -- satire, ridicule, irony -- and also examine the ethical boundaries. And we will hear from a comedy writer who writes about the news.
Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY
Writing words to video is a special skill. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn about story structure and the conventions of television news scriptwriting. Taught by Emmy-award winning Professor Susan Farkas who wrote and oversaw the writing of hundreds of scripts in her time as a Senior and Executive Producer at NBC News and at the United Nations’ Radio and Television Service.
Patricia Stark Communications @ 244 W 54th Street, New York, NY
Tune-up your on-camera presence! Veteran Broadcast Media Trainer & On-Air Talent Patricia Stark, is teaming up with 7 time Emmy Winning Sports/News Anchor & Host Scott Stanford to bring you an exclusive and unique weekend Broadcasting Boot Camp that will take your on-camera presence to the next level! Whether you’re an aspiring or current broadcaster, TV Host, Influencer, on-air TV Expert or find yourself in front of the camera for your...
Columbia Journalism School @ 2950 Broadway, New York, NY
In this intensive three-day boot camp, you will learn the essentials to creating compelling audio stories. On-campus course time will be devoted to working with professional equipment, learning how to write for radio, editing in Adobe Audition, and developing a winning audio package. This course is designed for journalists and storytellers with little to no experience audio but with a passion for narrative and reporting in the audio form....
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