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  • Account management
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Training for in-house communications professionals

  • Best practice
  • Demonstrating value
  • Brand recognition
  • Confidence & Credibility
  • Media training

Kickstart Your PR!

Two-day intensive public relations workshop

  • Capturing media attention
  • Brand recognition
  • Engaging content
  • Supporting sales and marketing

Big Fish Balance

Mental health and wellness for communications professionals

  • Beating Burnout
  • mindfulness
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Mental Health in the Workplace

Kickstart Your PR!

Two-day intensive public relations workshop

  • Capturing media attention
  • Brand recognition
  • Engaging content
  • Supporting sales and marketing

2024 Webinar Archive

View our archive of previous free Webinar Recordings

Every month, Big Fish Training hosts a popular free lunchtime webinar featuring career development tips and advice. All are welcome, particularly communications professionals. In 2024 our webinars will explore stress, workplace mental health, and much more — with special guest speakers too! sign up for the Hook or follow us on Linkedin to make sure you don't miss out on our upcoming webinars.

All our past Lunch and Learn webinars are available free on demand, no registration required.

You can also view past webinars from 2023, 2022, or 2021. Or register free to join us live for our next webinar

Menopause in the Workplace

In this fact-filled webinar, Emma Ewing, Managing Director of Big Fish Training, invites certified menopause coach Tammy Barter to discuss why menopause matters in the workplace.

Together, they challenge myths, provide actionable advice and explain why supporting menopausal women is both the right thing to do and a smart business move.

How to Boost Your Personal Brand on LinkedIn

Is something holding you back from using LinkedIn to boost your personal brand? LinkedIn trainer Jo Jamieson has advice for PR and comms people who struggle to feel comfortable putting themselves under the spotlight.

You already know the value of creating engaging online content for other people. But if you're serious about career development and progression it can really help to think about how you might come out of the shadows and raise your visibility among key stakeholders.

How to Present with Confidence

Speaking up confidently is REALLY hard for lots of people.

This free webinar is packed with hints and tips for making the most of what you've got to help you present confidently, professionally and with a purpose.

Imposter Syndrome: How to Build Confidence at Work

We meet lots of people in the PR, comms and public affairs industry who hold themselves to unattainably high standards or look constantly for validation from others.

If this sounds like you, you are not alone! We're here to help. This free webinar is filled with tips and techniques you can use to minimise imposter syndrome and build confidence at work.

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Power Your Productivity

This free, on-demand lunch-and-learn webinar by Emma Ewing is crammed with tips on how to tackle the most common productivity blockers faced by PR and comms professionals to help you work more effectively.

Topics include: · Decision fatigue · Perfectionism · Permission to Bomb · Multitasking v Singletasking ·The Pomodoro Technique and lots more besides.

Escape the Perfectionism Trap

Successful copywriter, trainer, playwright, author and public speaker Lorraine Forrest-Turner shares how she learned to combine running a copywriting business with being an award-winning playwright and published author. She explain her "5 reasons to embrace mediocrity" and shows you how you too can stop trying to be brilliant and achieve more by being "good enough".

Accept "commercial reality" and get the results you need.

Dealing with Stress at Work

Join wellbeing expert Tammy Barter as she shares scientific tips and strategies for navigating the effects of stress at work and performing at your best. Emma Ewing adds ways to hold workplace conversations that support stress reduction practices.

Effective Ways to Motivate and Provide Recognition for Your Team

How do you maintain team motivation when you can't celebrate the wins before moving onto the next project? How do you show people they are appreciated without being patronising or insincere?

This webinar tackles these questions and more. You don't have to be a manager or leader to attend - you'll find tips that will help anyone working within a team to show their colleagues a little bit of gratitude.

Defeat Dreary January

January can feel like one looooong anticlimactic Monday after the fun and frivolity of December. If this sounds familiar, watch Big Fish Training's 'lunch & learn' webinar for some tips and guidance on setting yourself up for success.

We don't recommend New Year's Resolutions per se but we do recommend treating January as an opportunity to reset and refresh your approach. This isn't about daunting goals and deprivation. It's more mutual cheer and motivation!

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How Big Fish Training Works

Got a team to train? Most courses are delivered direct either in person or via live video for groups of 6 - 12 people. These sessions are tailored to your specific needs. You just need to tell us what they are! Get in touch now for a friendly chat about what you need to achieve.

Want a course just for you? We run special sessions throughout the year and have a growing number of online courses. If you can't find what you need on the site, get in touch now and we can help.

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Training Courses for PR and Comms Agencies

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All of our training courses for agency professionals

talented with clients

Be credible, effective and prevent problems

talented in the office

Manage time, people and campaigns with ease

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Writing and pitching stories that get noticed

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Wellness Programmes for PR and Comms Professionals
Advanced Presentation Training
with Clients

Become a captivating and effective presenter

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Awareness of First Aid for Mental Health
Big Fish Balance

FAA Level 1 Award, Regulated Qualifications Framework

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Beating Burnout
Big Fish Balance

Stop stress from dragging you down

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Becoming a Manager
in the Office

Incorporate great management techniques into your daily life

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Bespoke Leadership Coaching
in the Office

By application only

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Bite-Sized Leadership Coaching
in the Office

Rapid coaching conversations

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Client Management
Talented with Clients

Improve and develop your working relationships with each client

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Confidence and Assertiveness
in the Office

Say what you mean, professionally and directly

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Creating Work-Life Balance
Big Fish Balance

Don't choose between your career and your life: have both

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Crisis Communications
with Clients

Where do you start when it all goes wrong?

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Grammar Crammer
in the Office

Grammatical errors and how to avoid them

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Getting Buy-In
with Clients

Influencing and Persuading

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Internal Communications Training
in the Office

On demand courses for internal comms professionals

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Improving Personal Communication Skills
in the Office

Make good working relationships great

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Kickstart Your PR!
with the Media

Introduction to PR

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Mastering the Art Of Writing
Talented with the Media

How to write almost anything

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Menopause in the Workplace
Big Fish Balance

How it can affect us, our work, and what to do about it

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Mental Health in the Workplace
Big Fish Balance

Cultivate good mental health

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Mental Health for Managers
Big Fish Balance

Create greater mental wellbeing in your team

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Mindfulness in the Workplace
Big Fish Balance

Keeping your focus in times of chaos

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Management and Leadership Training
in the Office

Get the best out of your team

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Neurodivergence Awareness in the Workplace
Big Fish Balance

Embrace Neurodivergence for a More Inclusive Workplace

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Neurodivergence for Managers
Big Fish Balance

Unlock the Potential of Neurodivergent Team Members

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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
Big Fish Balance

Equip yourself with the tools to build more confidence

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Practical Creativity for PR
in the Office

Power up your brainstorms and boost your creativity

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Practical coaching skills for managers
in the Office

Increase your team's engagement and productivity

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Professional Impact and Presence
with Clients

Stop being overlooked

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Editing and Proofreading Other People's Writing
in the Office

The seven steps to successful editing

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Presentation Training
with Clients

Make every presentation more engaging and effective

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Refresh your press release writing skills
with the Media

Be more successful at getting your stories published

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Social Superstars
With the Media

How to Make Your Clients' Social Media Communications Shine

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Supercharge Your Writing
with the Media

Take your writing to a higher level

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Supervising First Aid for Mental Health
Big Fish Balance

FAA Level 3 Award, Regulated Qualifications Framework

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Pitching to the Media
with the Media

Get more of your stories published

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Time Management for Remote Working
in the Office

Manage your workload from home

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Time Management
in the Office

Manage your workload and get tasks completed on time

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Writing compelling content for the media
with the Media

Make your writing effective, engaging and shareable

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Writing effective news releases
with the Media

Get more stories published

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