Jeff was a media and crisis communications consultant who advised clients in tough, high-profile no-win situations. With 40 years experience in the field of communications, Jeff created a unique process for newsmakers and public speakers to be compelling communicators.
Prior to his consulting career, Jeff was an investigative reporter, television and radio news anchor, business correspondent, talk show host and political reporter. In his investigations, Jeff posed undercover as a drug addict to expose doctors pushing drugs and dedicated a year to tracking down Nazi war criminals. Jeff received the Radio and Television News Directors Association Award for the Most Significant Contribution to the Improvement of News Gathering in the country and was nominated for Canada’s Governor-General’s Award for public service in journalism.
Jeff was an instructor for the MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program “Dealing with an Angry Public”, sponsored by Harvard Law School, lecturing on media skills to Harvard Business School MBA students in the “Negotiating Dynamics" course.
Jeff’s first book, When the Headline is You: An Insider’s Guide to Handling the Media, is a top seller on Amazon’s Public Relations category.
Jeff’s video program Communicating with Confidence on LinkedIn Learning was named a Top Ten Most Popular Course of the year in 2020 and 2021 and has been viewed over a million times worldwide.
Prior to his consulting career, Jeff was an investigative reporter, television and radio news anchor, business correspondent, talk show host and political reporter. In his investigations, Jeff posed undercover as a drug addict to expose doctors pushing drugs and dedicated a year to tracking down Nazi war criminals. Jeff received the Radio and Television News Directors Association Award for the Most Significant Contribution to the Improvement of News Gathering in the country and was nominated for Canada’s Governor-General’s Award for public service in journalism.
Jeff was an instructor for the MIT-Harvard Public Disputes Program “Dealing with an Angry Public”, sponsored by Harvard Law School, lecturing on media skills to Harvard Business School MBA students in the “Negotiating Dynamics" course.
Jeff’s first book, When the Headline is You: An Insider’s Guide to Handling the Media, is a top seller on Amazon’s Public Relations category.
Jeff’s video program Communicating with Confidence on LinkedIn Learning was named a Top Ten Most Popular Course of the year in 2020 and 2021 and has been viewed over a million times worldwide.
