The Media Savvy Leader by David Henderson

Media Communications that Enhance Competitivenews cycles. He shows how traditional tools of
Positioning and Brand Awarenessmedia are fast becoming obsolete.
David Henderson, veteran communicationsPart One shows the reader how to gain influence
strategist, provides "a candid look at why somein the midst of noise, hype and power. Part Two
leaders are high-profile media stars and titans ofdeals with achieving clarity in a cluttered world.
industry who generate outstanding results whilePart three covers how to develop a distinctive
other are relegated to stand in the shadows." Thevoice of leadership. I found the chapter "Missions
Media Savvy Leader" is the result of interviewingStatements Versus Positioning Messages"
dozens of businesses, associations, non-profiteyeopening and helpful.
leaders and over 150 journalists.Henderson communicates clearly with charismatic
Henderson begins the book with an insider'sexcitement with persuasiveness. "The Media
perspective on up-to-the-minute ways leaders areSavvy Leader" is highly endorsed by well known
made and become recognized in today'sentrepreneurs, in Television, the printed media,
competitive media world. He stresses theand internet communications. Packed with
importance of strategic positioning, reputation, andpowerful content and strategies this is a book for
image management which create clear messagesexecutives of companies, associations, and
that produces influence. He offers the readerorganizations who recognize the benefits of
insight into the distinctive techniques which makefavorable media coverage.
news. He discusses the dynamics of technology,978-1934759202, Robert D.
audience shifts, changing revenue streams, and