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Sign Up Today for Advanced Media Training

Are you ready to elevate your media engagement skills? Join us for specialized training designed for city officials who interact with the media. This dynamic session will teach you essential techniques to communicate effectively with journalists in various on-camera scenarios. Here’s what we’ll cover:

  • Media preparation and building confidence;
  • Understanding interview dynamics and body language; and
  • Handling difficult questions with poise.

Under the guidance of Lou Desmond, President of Desmond & Louis, you'll gain hands-on experience through realistic, on-camera role plays. With more than 30 years of industry expertise, Mr. Desmond has worked in journalism and public relations, making him the perfect guide for this invaluable training. For more information and to register, visit this link: Mastering Media Interactions—Advanced Communication Techniques.

Don't miss this opportunity to sharpen your media skills!

Contact: Heather Larson, Training Coordinator - hlarson@orcities.org 

Last Updated 4/11/25

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