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What To Do When You Don’t Have Time or Budget to Hire a CommCore Trainer? CommCore to Conduct Media Training Seminar for PR News

WANT TO LEARN HOW TO TRAIN YOUR EXECUTIVES FOR MEDIA INTERVIEWS AND RESPOND TO CRISIS SCENARIOS? 

ANDREW GILMAN TO CONDUCT MEDIA TRAINING SEMINAR AND CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS KEYNOTE SPEECH FOR PR PROFESSIONALS IN NEW YORK AND WASHINGTON DC

The principals of specialty communications firm CommCore will provide public relations professionals in New York and Washington DC with best practices for dealing with the media, and how social media impacts crisis communications. The respective programs are being sponsored by Public Relations industry publication PR News and the National Capital Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA-NCC).

The PR News-sponsored seminar features speakers CommCore CEO and President Andy Gilman and Executive Vice President and Principal Jerry Doyle. They will provide attendees with media relations tips, and guidance on how to prepare executives for presentations and interviews on different media platforms and in a range of settings. The seminar will be held September 10, 2013 from 8:30 am. to 10:30 a.m. at the Grand Hyatt in New York City.

The National Capital Chapter PRSA event, to be held at the Navy Memorial in Washington, DC, will feature a keynote speech by Mr. Gilman and CommCore Senior Consultant Roger Conner, on Social Media’s Impact on Crisis Communications. Mr. Conner is the former Vice President of Communications for Marriott International. This interactive workshop will examine how prior crisis responses were handled and the lessons learned.The program runs from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on September 17, 2013.

”It is crucial that PR practioners discuss among themselves ongoing changes in the media landscape,” said Gilman, ”Whether it’s media training or crisis communications, the extension of the PR practice to social media and the blogosphere in the past decade contuinues to evolve with profound implications for how we all work.”

About PR News

PR News is a product of Access Intelligence LLC. Incorporating print and e-mail newsletters, magazines, directories, online services and conferences, Access Intelligence has over 100 titles serving business executives in fields including PR and media, defense, aviation, chemical, satellite and telecommunications, and healthcare. Our mission is to provide insightful marketplace analysis, enabling executives to rise above their competition.

About PRSA

Public Relations Society of America is an association of over 21,000 public relations and communications professionals across the nation. Members of the society include recent college graduates, public relations professionals and leaders of the world’s largest multinational firms. PRSA-NCC is the leading source of public relation events, education, and networking in the Washington, DC area.

About CommCore Consulting Group

CommCore Consulting Group is a privately held specialty communications firm serving businesses, government agencies, and non-profit organizations around the world for the past 25 years. The company specializes in strategic and tactical communications development and implementation across all industry sectors, organizational crisis planning and response, executive media and presentation training,message development, C Suite leadership and staff internal communications skills development. CommCore is led by its president and CEO, Andrew D. Gilman – a lawyer, award-winning journalist, and co-author of the best-selling book Get To The Point. CommCore is headquartered in Washington, D.C., and has offices in New York City, Los Angeles, & Dallas. More information about the company is available at www.commcoreconsulting.com.