Fighting for a Free Future with Steve Baker

Fighting for a Free Future with Steve Baker

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Journalists: five scenarios

Journalists: five scenarios

You are making the news. Here’s how to survive and win.

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Jan 22, 2025
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The dread day has come. you cannot apply Rule 1. What is to be done?

These are the five key situations you will face as an MP: the press release, the proactive individual briefing, the unsolicited inquiry, the scrum and lunch.

A scrum. These things happen. Especially when you make it so.

Each scenario is rated for opportunity, risk and difficulty, with key tips not just to survive to fight, but to win in each engagement. Enjoy!

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