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1. Creating the impression of purpose
Abstract: Truly talented radio professionals know how to create the impression that they're doing more than they really are.
Another secret to producing reactive radio is PURP... continue reading ›
2. Squashing the waffle
Abstract: Truly talented radio professionals know how to squash the waffle. Do you?
It's quite ironic that one thing that really leaves a bitter taste in the mouths of all PDs ... continue reading ›
3. Breathing life into live reads
Abstract: A true radio professional knows how to be creative with the mundane; and few things are more mundane than the average live read.
One presenter I was coaching once des... continue reading ›
4. Successful dual presentations
Abstract: The secrets to successful dual presentation are logical; that does not mean they're easy.
Traditionally, leading Breakfast Shows around the world would feature a tea... continue reading ›
5. Getting the facts straight
Abstract: How to use a simple traffic announcement to make people actually want to listen to you.
If you present a radio show and think that people are going to listen to every... continue reading ›
6. The irresponsible leap of faith
Abstract: You hand over control of your show when you take callers cold live on air.
I find it puzzling that so many radio talent would never cross a road without first looking... continue reading ›
7. Catching piggy
Abstract: Read this before interviewing any politician. It could save your show.
Interviewing a politician is like trying to catch a greased piglet. They squirm and dart around... continue reading ›
8. The great bed debate
Abstract: The secret to using a 'bed' under your voice lies in thinking of your show as a movie.
The great unwashed would wonder about the title of this, and think it's possi... continue reading ›
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2. Squashing the waffle
Abstract: Truly talented radio professionals know how to squash the waffle. Do you?
It's quite ironic that one thing that really leaves a bitter taste in the mouths of all PDs ... continue reading ›
4. Successful dual presentations
Abstract: The secrets to successful dual presentation are logical; that does not mean they're easy.
Traditionally, leading Breakfast Shows around the world would feature a tea... continue reading ›
3. Breathing life into live reads
Abstract: A true radio professional knows how to be creative with the mundane; and few things are more mundane than the average live read.
One presenter I was coaching once des... continue reading ›