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FIRST QUARTER 2005 HIGHLIGHTS
Some of the nation's leading health care, energy, education and professional services firms were among WPNT's clients for the first quarter of 2005. WPNT customized media, crisis and presentation training sessions to meet each client's overall business goals and objectives. Highlights from the quarter include the following:
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Advancing its diversity & inclusion initiative at this international oil & gas supplier was
the subject of a television program hosted and facilitated by WPNT. The half-hour video was taped outside Chicago. and included three executive panelists, and a live audience of more than 20 employees. The program was distributed to company operations throughout North America and elsewhere. |
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As part of its commitment to offering a graduated curriculum, two, Advanced Presentation Skills &
Team Training programs at this major executive search firm were created and conducted by WPNT. The programs focused on presenting in pairs for new business development presentations. Also in the quarter, another of WPNT's Executive Presentation Skills Training programs was offered to remaining partners and consultants of the firm who had not yet participated in the basic session. All programs were conducted outside Chicago. |
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Chartered financial advisors, editors and journalists of a leading consumer finance web site took
part in WPNT's Executive Media Training for the Content Expert. Two, full-day programs were conducted in North Palm Beach, Florida and another in Chicago. Management wants to showcase the expertise of the editorial staff across other media venues in an effort to drive prospective users to the web site. A member of the WPNT Press Corps who is also a former business journalist assisted with the programs. |
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Senior leaders from one of the largest electric providers in the U.S. trained with WPNT to prepare for an upcoming meeting with the Board of Directors. Tailored sessions helped enhance the dialogue between management and the Board. Subsequently, the company's corporate secretary said Board members recognized improvement in the both the content and delivery of presentations. |
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WPNT coaches provided one-on-one media and presentation training for the chancellor and senior leaders of one of the top public institutions in the nation. The university system leaders participated in a customized training session that enhanced their media interview skills and helped them prepare for upcoming legislative testimony. |
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During a two-day crisis communications training drill, corporate executives and managers of J. Ray McDermott, a leading worldwide marine solutions company, learned how to respond to media if a crisis were to occur involving their company. The crisis exercise in Houston included the company's general counsel, vice president of health, safety and environment as well as barge captains and engineers. The attendees described the training as "extremely helpful" for their corporation. |
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To prepare for a 60 Minutes II. report on its business operations, a leading Texas company used WPNT strategic media coaching to get the company ready for an on-the-record, off camera interview. WPNT helped the company develop its key messages while addressing the emotionally-charged nature of the news report. The company was pleased with the final story when it aired. |
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The CEO, top executives and pubic affairs directors and managers of a leading integrated health care network learned media message strategies for crisis communication during a two-day media training session in Chicago. WPNT associates and press corps members customized a variety of media scenarios and crisis situations to teach more than 50 health care executives and managers how to stay on message especially during confrontational media interviews. |
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"Rising to the Challenge: Securing the Energy Future" was the theme of CERA Week 2005, the energy industry's preeminent gathering of thought leaders and visionaries. The annual high-profile event is conducted by Cambridge Energy Research Associates. Using enhanced presentation and teleprompter speech training, WPNT prepared a keynote speaker and other plenary session speakers to address the crowd of international delegates attending the conference in Houston. |
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Top executives of a worldwide corporation retained WPNT to conduct one-on-one speech coaching to prepare for an annual analyst and investors conference in New York City. The conference was aimed at further differentiating the multinational firm from its competitors.
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