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Courses / Communication skills for leadership with Alok Jha

LEADERSHIP THROUGH MEDIA SKILLS
With Alok Jha

HALF OR FULL DAY

Science correspondent for The Economist, and formerly for ITN ‘News at Ten’ and The Guardian, Alok Jha is one of the UK’s top science communicators. A unique chance to work with a real leader in the field.

Summary
We need to talk about knowledge in an intelligent way that connects with people. I’m passionate about finding innovative ways to build trust in science and fight fake news.
- Alok Jha

Courses / Communication skills for leadership with Alok Jha

Summary

One-time physicist Alok Jha became science correspondent of The Guardian, and then one of the UK’s most recognisable reporters as science correspondent of ITN’s News At Ten.

As a Wellcome Trust Public Engagement Fellow, Alok is passionate about finding new leaders in STEMM and new ways to communicate science. He will show you how using traditional and new media skills can help open the path to the top.

Includes

Courses / Communication skills for leadership with Alok Jha

Includes

  • Coaching from Alok Jha
  • Learn from Alok’s encounters with the world’s top scientists
  • Exercises to develop your media skills
  • Individual feedback
Who's it for?

Courses / Communication skills for leadership with Alok Jha

Who's it for?

  • Those working in STEMM who want to move up
  • Groups from 5 – 30
  • Suitable for all levels from PhD to Professor
Aims & Outcomes

Courses / Communication skills for leadership with Alok Jha

Aims & Outcomes
  • Learn how interacting with the media can raise your profile
  • Develop the communication skills the media demands
We need to talk about knowledge in an intelligent way that connects with people. I’m passionate about finding innovative ways to build trust in science and fight fake news.
- Alok Jha