Nine pointers for women executives appearing in the media
Some practical pointers for women executives apprehensive about appearing in the media
Topics: Economy, Finance
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How to win at interviews, even if English isn't your first language
APAC Realty's Jack Chua didn't let anything get in his way to demonstrate his expertise.
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It's time to end the charade of pre-supplied questions
Spokespeople should throw away the crutches of pre-submitted questions, and everyone will benefit.
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Candice Ong: the whys and hows of strong new media interviews
Candice Ong communicates her points credibly, substantively and clearly, making her a worthy shortlisted candidate for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018.
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Elim Chew displays a high Sensitivity Quotient in her TEDxNTU presentation
Elim Chew's TEDx talk on Sensitivity Quotient (SQ) was not just well-delivered, and a worthy shortlisted candidate for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018. The SQ concept itself underscores the need for strive for better communication.
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Personal questions of business leaders in TV interviews: If you can't stand the heat, learn to cook
There were two controversies surrounding public figures being asked personal questions on camera this week, which provide hugely valuable lessons for senior business leaders. It is a natural consequence that audiences want to know more about the person behind the headlines. Handled right, this can add to your personal brand.
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Henry Chu: BreadTalk CEO on a roll in CNBC interview
BreadTalk Group CEO Henry Chu serves up strong responses to difficult questions on live TV
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Kurt Wee: you don't need to be big to be media savvy
Small & Medium Enterprises are by definition small, but ASME President Kurt Wee demonstrates in a TV interview that that shouldn't stop you from appearing competently in media interviews. As a role model for the 214,000 SMEs in Singapore, his post-budget interview is a very worthwhile shortlisted candidate for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018.
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Budget 2018: Iswaran balances selling it, and explaining it
Singapore Trade & Industry Minister S Iswaran strikes a balance between responding credibly to difficult questions and selling the just-announced Budget 2018.
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Star Alliance CEO: Local business leader is a star media performer
The Singapore Airshow, which ended yesterday, brought the who's who of the aviation industry to town – among them this week's shortlisted candidate for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018.
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Are you a demanding boss, Lee Lik Hsin?
He probably is, but when your boss exudes authenticity and empathy on camera like he does, it's difficult to be angry. A worthy candidate for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018.
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How to maximise your public listing for brand building
Answering this question is becoming increasingly urgent.
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How to earn media coverage for your sustainability report
It's offical: all locally-listed companies must now produce an annual sustainability report. This initiative by the Singapore Exchange was announced some years ago, in an effort to attract more international investors to Singapore companies. From January 1, all SGX-listed companies must file such a report within five months of the end of their financial year.
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Are Asian Business Leaders really less confident public speakers?
I hear this time and time again during our media and presentation skills workshops: "we are Asian, and therefore we don't present well."
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2018 preview: more losses in media jobs to have big impact on corporate spokespeople
You wouldn't think the departure of a total of 400 staff at Singapore Press Holdings by the end of this year is of any relevance when you take part in a media interview. But the shrinking number of journalists actually has a much greater impact than you might think.
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Communications Directors get street smart and go live in hands-on webcasting workshop
A small group of senior Communications Directors produced a live webcast in our studio today, and had all their questions answered on live webcasting.
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Why you need to share content ...even if it's not written by you
Sharing content is an imperative for marketers today.
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Media Savvy: What communicators can learn from Donald Trump's election victory
By winning the US presidency, Donald Trump has clearly recorded a measure of success through the way he communicated with voters. Senior business leaders ignore this at their peril (just ask Hillary Clinton). We draw lessons from Trump's surprising election victory.
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What I learnt about gender diversity from speaking with the boards of Singapore-listed companies
Conducting interviews with Chairmen and directors of SGX-listed companies, and researching the series of articles that appear in the supplement (link also below), I discovered the issue goes far beyond gender diversity itself.
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Millions of job opportunities await talent in the era of IoT - HBM tells the story
We have launched a new series on the Internet of Things for Nasdaq-listed Flex. As we went about producing the program, we were blown away by the job opportunities the Internet of Things present to skilled talent in our region.
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