Janine Lazarus – Media Consultancy

About us

We provide confidence in communication

We provide confidence in communication through straight-shooting, practical and powerful media and communications training. Led by former news-hound and famous media trainer Janine Lazarus, we specialise in offering customised and relevant training to individuals and companies representing all sectors, across the globe.

About JLMC

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Workshops

Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy (JLMC) offers customised training programmes and interactive workshops that equip delegates with the confidence they need to engage effectively with the media. JLMC works closely with each and every client to determine their specific needs, public profile and media angles before facilitating a workshop. Janine personally performs in-depth research before training to determine the delegates’ positions and how it relates to the company’s risks that can lead to potential media crises.

MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING

The Rules Of Engagement: Practical Media Skills Training
The Art Of An Interview – Master The Media
Key Message Development: Control The Story And Get YOUR Message Across
Building Brand Ambassadors: Strategic Communications Training
Powerful Presentation Skills Training: You Only Get One Chance To Make An Impact

CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS TRAINING

Mitigating A Media Crisis: Crisis Communications Training And Issue Management
Crisis Communications Training In The Cyber Space – University Accredited
Crisis Drills: Emergency Preparedness And Response Procedures
In The Firing Line: Press Conference Management Training For Speakers And Facilitators

WRITING SKILLS TRAINING

Creative Corporate Journalism: Turning Dry Copy Into Great Prose
The Basics Of Business Writing
Remote Writing Support – On-Going Mentorship
Newsroom Training: Better Journalism – Producing Content That Sells

Customer Service Communications Training

The Customer Always Comes First: Customer Service Training

Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy Customer Service Training Workshop

VALUE-ADDED SERVICES

Disruptive Dialogue – Master The Art Of Uncomfortable Conversation
Executive Coaching– The Key To A Flourishing Career
Media Advisory And Consulting Services

Events calendar

PLEASE VIEW OUR EVENTS CALENDAR FOR AVAILABLE DATES

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26 Sep Media Skills Training 25 Sep Media Skills Training 24 Sep Public Holiday

Feedback

What our clients say

Thank you very much for a well facilitated workshop. You gave us what we were looking for. Now we know how to proceed in developing plans to ramp up our corporate reputation.

Sherree G Shereni

Group Public Affairs & Communications Manager: Coca-Cola Sabco

I just wanted to reach out to you let you know how much I appreciated the work you shared and the skills you trained us in. It’s made an incredible impact in my writing life and has been a turning point for me in my career.

Mali Kambandu

Lusaka, Zambia

Thank you so much for today. I believe the training made a huge impact and triggered the start of some organisational change.

Dr Rudi Venter

Marketing Director: Oxford University Press Southern Africa

Thank you again for a very exciting training programme in which you put in so much emotion. Emotion and empathy are some of the most underestimated key factors in training.

Dr Elke Stumpf

Head of Programme: Agricultural Innovation Support Project (AISP) and Drought Mitigation Operation (DMO), Zimbabwe

Thank you for the support provided yesterday. It was very good preparation and I appreciated the useful tips and remarks.

Dr Albert S van Jaarsveld

Vice-Chancellor & Principal: University of KwaZulu-Natal

The results and positive reactions that you produced within a 3hr work-shop are indicative of your professionalism, passion and love for what you do.

Michael Berger

Chairman: School Governing Body, Jeppe High School

News & Articles

Public Workshops 2019

September 17, 2019

THIS OCTOBER WE WILL BE HOSTING TWO NOT-TO-BE-MISSED PUBLIC WORKSHOPS. These workshops have been designed to empower business professionals to improve their presentation and managerial communication skills. On top of this, we have also dropped our fees in celebration of the launch of this brand-new service. Public Workshops 2019

Media and Communication training

June 28, 2019

Senior managers at Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) attended Media and Communication training on 16 and 17 April 2019 at ISIbalo House. The trainees were divided into two groups, and one group per day was trained on how to conduct themselves in media interviews. The training was conducted by Ms Janine Lazarus from Janine Lazarus Media Consultancy. Ms Lesedi Dibakwane,…

When the sh*t hits the instant messaging fan

May 20, 2019

By Janine Lazarus During workshops on Key Message Development, I always beat on about only having three key messages at hand to carry you through any form of communication – particularly when it means having to convey something unpalatable. Anything more than that tends to get lost in the bubbling maelstrom of information we have to wade through each day.…

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Contact information

JLMC
PO Box 95437, Grant Park, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2051
Phone: +27 (0)11 454 2499
Fax: +27 (0)11 453 5083
Email: info@janinemedia.co.za