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Learn effective communication techniques in NYC with courses in public speaking, interpersonal communication, and media relations, equipping participants with the skills to confidently convey their message and engage with others.

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Magazine Fact-Checking

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Vet sources and fact-check quotes, photographs, headlines, and more. Enhance news content with this new technology Looking to sharpen your reporting skills? How do you know an article is truly true -- and what steps should you take to be absolutely sure you know what you think you know? Fact-checking is vital to journalism. This is especially true now that we're dealing with so-called "fake news" and "alternative facts." In this two-and-a-half-hour...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Digital Self-Promotion for Journalists

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Personal websites, LinkedIn, social media … you know you should be building your personal brand online to showcase your work and boost your career. But if you've been procrastinating or don't know where to start, then this is the #judgementfree workshop for you! Digital marketing expert Sam Dolgin-Gardner will help you create a digital presence that makes it easy for readers, newsrooms and Google to find and appreciate your work. What to Bring...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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VitaminR’s VisionWorking: Public Speaking for Visionary

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

Full Course Name: VitaminR’s VisionWorking Series: Public Speaking for Visionaries Movements can be created with your words. Learn to inspire from your heart and convictions, transform your language around challenges, and be the one who inspires solution-oriented thinking. This fun workshop will include improvisation, storytelling, and personalized on-the-spot coaching. Practice speaking through fear and limiting beliefs, and find a warm-up approach...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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The Mojo Matrix: 5 Keys to Double Your Profit

Full Time Travel Coaching @ 1140 6th Ave, New York, NY

The Mojo Matrix: 5 Crucial Keys to Bust Through the Bull and Blaze Your Way to More Clients and Cash So You Can Double Your Profit You own a business, and you love it!  And, you are GREAT at doing what you do.  The problem is, you’re struggling to get more profit.  Or, perhaps you were doing great, and then things changed, and you don't understand why.   You’re sick and tired of “magic marketing formulas” that seem...

(4) All levels 21 and older
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Cultivating an Online Community for Your Brand

General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY

Social media has been able to break down communication walls and give everyone a digital voice, but what really drives an online community? This class will take you through the planning and strategy process needed to architect and grow your own online community. Attendees will walk away with an understanding of how to define an authentic brand voice and image within a community and how to carry out content planning, selection, segmentation, and...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

WordPress Wizard

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Learn what you need to know about web hosts, domain names, and databases. Whether WordPress is the CMS at your job, or the blog you’ve signed up for, or the system you’re ready to install to build your own website — you’re at a starting point and ready to finally learn WordPress — as soon as you get some time. Sound like you? We know you’re a busy professional, that’s exactly why we’ve created this Saturday crash course so that...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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The Seed Stage Pitch: Mastering the Art & Science

General Assembly @ 902 Broadway, New York, NY

In this class you’ll learn the insider’s perspective on the do’s and don’ts of pitching from experienced seed investors and fellow entrepreneurs. Fundraising is a major challenge for early-stage tech founders, which is why a great pitch is so critical. Pitch really well and you can gain a true competitive advantage. VC’s and Angels invest in about one in every 100 ventures seeking funding. Why? Because many founders just don’t communicate...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Smart Phones Photography

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Take better pictures with your smart phone. Smart phones have opened up new photographic possibilities for both professional journalists and citizen storytellers. Images produced with today’s smart phones now have sufficient quality to be published on all media platforms from digital to print. In fact, many news organizations now require reporters to take their own smart phone photos of breaking news events. This 5-hour, Saturday morning course...

(64) All levels 18 and older
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You're on Camera:Performing for Live Social Media

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 230 West 41st Street, New York, NY

Full Course Name: You're on Camera: Performing for Live Social Media Videos Learn to shoot and perform for Facebook Live and other social media video More and more, journalists are reporting from the field live for social media using only their cell phones whether they work for newspapers, news sites or broadcast news. This hands-on session is for communications professionals looking to improve their on-camera skills and delivery. It will include...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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Designing E-Mail Newsletters

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

E-mail newsletters are quickly becoming one of the most popular ways deliver the news and for good reason. The open rate of email newsletters is comparatively high -22% according to MailChimp-, the technology involved comparatively cheap, making it a great product for news organization big and small to grow subscriptions and memberships. In this workshop, we will dig into why many brands now use e-mail newsletters, best practices to connect with...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$119

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Improve Your Public Speaking

Balance Arts Center @ 151 W 30th St, New York, NY & Virtually Online

In this 2 class series you will learn how to improve your speaking abilities, vocal quality, and stamina through understanding and embodying healthy vocal production. We will practice speaking one-on-one, projecting to a group and talking online. You will develop a strategy for recuperation at the end of the day that rests your voice and your whole body.  Join us to discover how to work with your own vocal and postural habits that affect your...

(26) Beginner 18 and older
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$75

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Sports Journalism in the Digital Age

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

From Sports Illustrated to ESPN to The Undefeated, learn about the data, social media and culture behind the new sports journalism Data, social media and technology have fundamentally changed the way we report on the world of sports. More than ever, fans are able to communicate with their favorite athletes directly and able to publish about sports themselves. Sports journalists must find their place in this fast-paced ecosystem. In his workshop,...

(64) Intermediate 18 and older
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Copy Editing

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

Copy editing in an ever-changing media landscape remains core to good journalism. The platform doesn’t lower the bar for editing standards. Copy editing enforces consistency, accuracy and fairness — something we need now more than ever. In this three-hour workshop, learn how to self-edit, catch grammar, spelling and style mistakes and produce clear, readable copy for publication.

(64) All levels 18 and older
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Craft, Pitch and Tell Multimedia Stories for Journalism

Input Lofts (formerly WECREATE) @ 58 E 11th St, New York, NY

This class will teach the fundamentals of journalistic reporting in the digital age. Students will learn about different media channels, how to tell a story on the various media platforms and create their own multi media piece. The medium is the message? From the print press to television to the Internet: Technology is constantly changing the way media works, creating new opportunities and challenges for quality journalism. How can we foster journalistic...

(160) All levels 15 and older
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Gaining Life Story Rights

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

When committing to an indelible personal story for your film, when might acquiring a Life Rights Agreement be prudent? In this workshop, understand the permissions and limitations that this type of legal document provides. Key to a story’s marketability is exclusivity, and this agreement may or may not provide you with extensive protections and access to a subject. Traverse the complex legal proceedings that will determine your permissions to encapsulate...

(237) All levels 18 and older
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Free Intro: Overcoming Your Fear of Public Speaking

New York Open Center @ 22 E 30th St, New York, NY

A separate paid course will cover the following topics: Performance anxiety arises from fear of being seen and being heard in situations that feel critical. This course, in a deeply supportive atmosphere, offers bodywork exercises that enables one to retrain those responses, get deeply grounded in your nervous system, and relax and breathe under the most difficult of situations. Bodywork reveals the energy in the muscles of the body and voice that...

(299) All levels 18 and older
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NYC Liberating Structures Immersion Workshop

Agile Play Consulting, LLC @ At 1 W 29th St, New York, NY

Experience and learn to facilitate the magic of Liberating Structures - 33+ simple methods that amplify collaboration in groups ****Separate registration is available for Day 1 or Day 2*** Day One - Immersion Workshop Come engage, reengage and dive deeper into this repertoire of simple methods that change the way results are generated in groups. You will learn how to use these structures individually, weave them together into powerful LS Strings...

All levels 18 and older
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$375
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TV Vs Film: Serialized VS Singular Storytelling

Meditative Writing @ 39 W 29th St, New York, NY & Virtually Online

WHICH FORM IS MOST EFFECTIVE FOR YOUR STORY? During this three-hour class, we will delve into the psychology of both forms of storytelling to uncover the secrets behind their powerful effect on viewers. We will explore the differences between serialized storytelling, commonly found in TV shows, podcasts, franchises, and singular storytelling, typically used in films. ​Whether you join us in-person or online, you will gain a deeper understanding...

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$155
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Crash Course on Covering Economics, Finance & Business

Newmark Graduate School of Journalism @ 219 W 40th St, New York, NY

The United States is approaching the lowest jobless rate in almost a decade, the Federal Reserve Rate is mired in a quagmire over whether to raise interest rates, Republicans want to cut taxes for the rich and Democrats want to do something about inequality in the country. Meanwhile, the stock markets plunges and recovers, and companies like Apple see their profits soar and their stocks follow suit while an upstart called Uber is worth more than...

(64) Beginner 18 and older
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$99

3 sessions

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Writing Speculative Fiction for Children Master Class

Irish Arts Center @ 726 11th Ave, New York, NY

Join author Patricia Forde as she shares insight from writing her latest book, The Girl who Fell to Earth, and provides tips on how to write your own piece of speculative fiction/dystopian fiction.  The workshop will consider the challenges of worldbuilding, the capacity of dystopian fiction to frighten and warn and how history can play a part in writing about the future.  Trish can address any part of the process, from setting up...

(53) All levels 18 and older
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