The Broadcast Media Inside Track: A Newcomer's Guide to getting your Dream Job (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781838494742)

At last, a book offering real insight into careers in the broadcast media industry.

Author Ben Anchor helps aspiring media professionals identify the right approaches to job hunting and staying relevant in a rapidly changing profession.

In an industry notoriously dominated by talent and a job market obsessed with credentials it is vital to balance the two. Drawing on experiences from podcast guests and his own, the author takes the reader on a well thought through journey of personal discovery. Covering an approach to decision making and taking action that will move you closer to meaningful work and alignment with your deepest motives, character traits and technical skills. ✓

The book leaves readers with an inner confidence about their core competencies and the ability to plug any gaps through professional and self development. Coming from the realistic starting point of just starting out, honing your interests to strengthen ties with the connections in your network. Discussing the value of communicating clearly in all the relevant mediums of the modern world about your skills and desire to build professional experience. ✓

If you want to make leaps and bounds in your broadcast media career, this is the book for you. The best way to make progress is to learn from someone who's already walked the path before you. This book is worth every penny as the ticket price for newcomers taking the inside track to getting their dream job in the broadcast media industry. ✓

The book details using your academic qualifications, contacts, skills, work ethic and imagination to open doors. Practical tips and advice about staying relevant and finding roles as you progress throughout your career. With insightful contributions from broadcast media professionals, as well as recounting some of the author's along the way. Giving you the clarity and assurance that you are making the right steps towards working in the industry.

• Read real life stories of how people get started
• Learn unwritten and untaught advice
• Understand the importance of hard and soft skills
• Gauge how best you can play to your strengths
• Recognise which opportunities are best to follow or avoid