Testimonials

“A very informative and interactive session. Great for new starters, as well as old hands, to brush up on what it takes to make writing standout. Great to see a press release from a journalist’s perspective and what to watch out for. Thoroughly recommended.”
Annabel Jaram | Burson-Marsteller UK | PR Week International Consultancy of the Year 2010

“People who have never dealt with the media before can be daunted by the prospect. Working with Jan Disley not only dispels their unfounded fears, but also helps illuminate what real reporters want and need. As a working journalist with a proven track record in national, regional and trade media, her credibility and engaging personality make a winning combination as a trainer. She certainly helped improve our preparedness for working positively with the media.”
Karl Turner | HSE Press Office

“The Manchester Airports Group has worked closely with Jan Disley on a number of media training projects and we are extremely happy with the results.

Jan is a both an experienced journalist and an excellent coach making her a superb media trainer. Her ability to understand and tailor her training offer to suit individuals at a variety of levels within the organisation has provided genuine, positive development for everyone that has worked with Jan.

I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her services to other companies and organisations that really want to understand how to ensure that their employees know how to successfully handle the media.”
Russell Craig | Group Head of External Communications | Manchester Airports Group

“Jan Disley is an excellent, experienced journalist who has continually demonstrated strengths as a reporter, an interviewer and a feature writer. I wholeheartedly recommend her.”
Anthony Harwood | Head of News | Daily Mirror | London

“Jan Disley is a reporter with an exemplary record in every aspect of the job, a creator, innovator
and achiever.”
Stephen White | Assistant Editor(Regions) | Daily Mirror.