Cringey media clip highlights importance of considering interview location

You’ve secured that high-profile interview, and the journalist is coming to meet you.

You’ve had recent media training and worked through the message you want to get across.

And you’ve pulled together some human examples.

It might seem that you’re well set. But hang on, have you considered the interview location?

In this blog that has been converted to audio, we look at an interview where the background took centre stage and resulted in ridicule. 

We also explore why interview optics are crucial and how you can ensure you get them right for your next television interview. 

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