by Michael Dodd | Jul 9, 2026 | Dodd Blog
There’s much to be gained from observing how those who make it to great heights in politics – when they communicate well, badly and even atrociously. Having observed many prime ministers in action in both hemispheres, I know it’s always a challenging job to...
by Michael Dodd | Jun 22, 2026 | Dodd Blog
Whether you’re in business or politics – or any other profession – having outstanding communication skills is always a powerful career advantage. In politics for example, the United Kingdom is about to get ANOTHER new prime minister – and a glaring...
by Michael Dodd | Jun 10, 2026 | Dodd Blog
In my ongoing quest to highlight media disasters – so you and your team can avoid repeating them – the White House in 2026 has become an overflowing treasure chest. The media blunders made by U.S. President Donald Trump, and so many figures around him, are...
by Michael Dodd | May 27, 2026 | Dodd Blog
A well-planned, well-prepared and well-executed media interview performance can make a massive difference to how issues and situations are viewed by the public – and its leaders. Not for the first time, this has been illustrated by multiple-rape survivor –...
by Michael Dodd | May 12, 2026 | Dodd Blog
My ongoing quest to help save the world from bad answers still has a long way to run. This stark assessment has been underlined by voters in the United Kingdom who have just been punishing both of what used to be considered Britain’s two main parties. ...
by Michael Dodd | Apr 22, 2026 | Dodd Blog
Much has changed in Australia since I lived there and carried out journalistic assignments across the nation for the national broadcaster in the 1980s. This was before departing Australian shores to become an ABC foreign correspondent based in the UK and continental...