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The Three Biggest Media Mistakes Top Executives Make

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Although every executive is different, we’ve observed clear trend lines in our work with hundreds of top C-suite inhabitants since starting Phillips Media Relations in 2004. In our media training sessions, I usually lead off practice interviews with a seemingly simple question: Can you tell me about your company?

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The 3 Biggest Media Mistakes Top Executives Make

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This is a guest post by Brad Phillips , author of The Media Training Bible. Top executives make many of the same media mistakes the rest of us do—but their missteps are often magnified, becoming top headlines on news and business websites worldwide. Want to learn more media training tips? They Say Too Much.

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Media Interview Skills: Why Silence Is Not Always Golden

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Another woman, Andrea Constand, filed a lawsuit against Cosby in 2004. Brad Phillips of Mr. Media Training noted that Cosby’s mishandling of the interview resulted in even more media and social media coverage about the sexual assault allegations. Media Training' Her revelations were nothing new.