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A GCN member has recommended the following one day courses, offered by a UK-based training company, that are taking place in December in Geneva (all in English):

01/12/2009
EFFECTIVE TRAINING SKILLS – train the trainer
£129/person
£105/person (pay online)
 
02/12/2009
TEAM BUILDING & GROUP DYNAMICS
£129/person
£105/person (pay online)
 
02/12/2009
MEDIA STRATEGIES AND CAMPAIGNS
£129/person
£105/person (pay online)

04/12/2009
FACILITATION SKILLS
£129/person
£105/person (pay online)

04/12/2009
PRESENTATION & COMMUNICATION SKILLS
£129/person
£105/person (pay online)

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(please note, the GCN has no commercial relationship with the company offering these courses).

An interesting workshop for all those interested in journalism:

A practical workshop on freelance journalism – saturday 30 May 2009

-Finding markets
-Generating ideas
-Approaching editors
-Constructing news and features articles
-Understanding commission and copyright
-Opportunities to ask questions/air concerns

Venue:    Residence Colladon,
Chemin Colladon 5-7, Petit Saconnex, Geneva
(No.3 bus from station, arret Colladon or Migros Parking, La Tourelle
(2 mins away with charge)

Cost:    CHF 200 (to include lunch, refreshments and copy of Byliners)

facilitator: Cedric Pulford is a freelance with 20 years’ experience for the Guardian in London, and is one of Britain’s most experienced journalism trainers.   To mark the publication of his new book, Byliners, 101 ways to be a freelance journalist, Cedric is running one-day workshops in Geneva and London.

More information and registration>>

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GCN Lunch event on Crisis Management in the Social Media Age - 10 November 2009

GCN Lunch event on Crisis Management in the Social Media Age - 10 November 2009

GCN Lunch event on Crisis Management in the Social Media Age - 10 November 2009

GCN Lunch event on Crisis Management in the Social Media Age - 10 November 2009

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