Broadcast and Publications Training

The following trainings focus communications, media, and documentaries.
Broadcast Journalism School

Discover how to obtain a position and build your career in the highly competitive, liberal-dominated field of broadcast journalism.

Documentary Workshop

Reclaim the cinematic turf for your conservative principles and learn to craft, produce, and distribute professional documentaries that advance the causes and candidates of your choice.

Public Relations School

Develop your complete public relations strategy with the Leadership Institute as Washington's top conservative PR experts give you the tools to win media favor and deliver your message effectively.

Public Relations School, Advanced

Tackle communications problems from organization and planning to presentation. Through practical application, you will learn how to develop, pitch, present, and defend your message and vision.

Student Publications Workshop

Acquire the skills necessary to start a conservative campus publication.  LI faculty travels to your campus and equips you with the tools to start publication immediately.

Student Publications Workshop, Advanced

Compete successfully with established local and campus news outlets.  This workshop will instruct you in publication layout and design, feature writing, and marketing. 

Television Workshop, Introduction to Techniques

Understand the fundamentals of looking and sounding good on television as media professionals teach you how to effectively take to the airwaves. 

Television Workshop, On-camera

Participate in mock interviews and satellite debates with media professionals, and receive a personalized critique on how to tailor your message for television and improve your communication skills.

Television Workshop, One-on-One

Learn customized techniques that address your specific needs.  The full resources of the Leadership Institute’s faculty are made available to you by appointment only and as faculty schedules allow.

The following trainings include lectures on communications, media, and documentaries.
Activist School

Make a difference in your community by creating a grassroots organization and understanding the tactics for successful grassroots lobbying. This school is suitable for novice activists.

Activist School, Advanced

Learn to further maximize your time, talent, and efforts to make a lasting impact for your cause or candidate.  This school is suitable for seasoned activists.

Blogging Workshop

Understand how to use this medium and sustain the readership you deserve while successfully advancing your cause or candidate.

Campaign School

Organize, mobilize, and deliver your supporters to the polls through campaign organization, fundraising, and get-out-the-vote efforts.

Campaign School, Advanced

Increase your knowledge of a candidate or issue-oriented campaign in order to play a major role in any organized political effort.  Whether raising money, hiring staff, or dealing with crisis communications, you will be prepared to deal with the realities of political campaigning.

Campus Election Workshop

Recruit a campaign staff, develop a message, create eye-catching literature, and build an organization so you can run for, and win, student government elections.

Comprehensive Online Activist School

Compete successfully in 21st century politics and create an online strategy for your cause or candidate.

Custom Workshop

Promote your cause or campaign while maximizing your time.  This workshop is ideal for conferences and meetings as it is designed to be flexible in both time allotment and topics discussed.

International Leadership Training Seminars

Discover best practices from American, European, and Latin American public policy experts.  Each seminar is tailored to the needs of the students arriving from abroad.

Youth Leadership School

Organize and lead mass-based youth efforts for candidates or causes of your choice.  Called the “boot camp of politics,” this school has launched more successful political careers than any other Leadership Institute training program.