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“Bob Clinkingbeard is pro, a word I used to describe very few people. His command of broadcast news is rich and deep. As an added bonus, he is one of the funniest and kindest people on the planet.” Devin Scillian, Anchor – WDIV TV, Detroit

“Bob's leadership, judgment and motivational abilities allowed him to succeed in news. These same skills would allow him to succeed in any field of endeavor. I found his counsel to always be sound and I miss his spot on candor when used as a sounding board. Most of all, I miss Bob's ability to find humor in any situation. The company that gets Bob, gets these skills and my eternal envy.” Bryan McGruder , VP News , WDAF-TV

“Bob is one of the smartest, most talented journalists in our business today. Hands down! He has more integrity than most and is a MUST hire for anyone looking to take their operation to the next level.” Mark Friedman, Producer, CNN

“Bob is a good problem solver and very approachable…He's good at managing different personalities, which are apparent in a newsroom, and is able to get people to perform to their fullest potential. I've had many jobs in my life but only one boss I would work for again...Bob Clinkingbeard.” Rena Sarigianopoulos , Anchor/Reporter , KARE-TV, Minneapolis

“Bob demonstrates a refreshing balance of honesty and integrity, leadership and vision, and down-to-earth straight-shooting, no b-s pragmatism.” Brad Hicks, Anchor, WITI TV, Milwaukee

“Bob Clinkingbeard demonstrates great leadership and an ability to bring a team together. He'll be in the trenches with you, fighting to win.” Chris Jadick , VP Communications, PR, Strategy at Salem Enterprise Solutions, Tampa

“Bob has a great eye for talent and the ability to motivate an organization to work as a team. Every project ends up better when Bob is a part of it.” Kevin Dietz, Investigative Reporter, WDIV TV, Detroit

“Bob is a one-of-a-kind, hard-charging news professional, with great people skills and broad experience. I recommend him highly.” Carol Fowler, V.P. News, FOX Chicago

“…he led our team with creativity, with smart, strategic thinking and with a writing style that was conversational and motivating. Knowing what he accomplished in broadcasting with its constant demands, I can only imagine how Clink can teach and lead you to effectively touch and communicate with those you are trying to reach.” Steve Majors , The Ehrhart Group, New Orleans

“Bob Clinkingbeard is a veteran manager with first rate people skills. His broad knowledge of the world would make him an asset to any organization.” John Rinkenbaugh, Communications Manager

“Bob Clinkingbeard is an outstanding journalist and manager. Much like a big league baseball manager Bob can leverage strength on a team and turn them into a championship competitor. Bob also demonstrates integrity and ethics in his demeanor and decision making.” Marion Jablon Posen, VP Sales and Marketing at MACS Worldwide, Philadelphia

“He has a style that makes people want to do better. When he sets a goal the path to achieving it is realistic and achievable. He has the rare talent of listening and then allowing the individual to problem solve with the aid of his experience.” Gerald Rimmer, Director – WXYZ TV, Detroit

“Bob… is confident, intelligent, concise, thoughtful and approaches his work with conviction while keeping a sense of humor. His writing and editing skills are superior and his enthusiasm is infectious. He had a gift for hiring superior talent who enhanced our on-air image and credibility. I highly recommend Bob because you can count on him to give 110%.” Kathleen Tank , Communication/Web Design Manager at Northwestern Mutual, Milwaukee

“Bob Clinkingbeard is someone with whom I hope to work again. It would be an honor.” Cynthia Kaump , News Reporter
 
 
 Welcome to Advanced Media Strategies

You've just discovered the coaching company with the real difference.

 

We teach you how to handle the media because we were the media.  For more than 25 years, Bob Clinkingbeard’s teams have used his coaching and systems to get interviews and stories for news audiences.  Now you can get the ins and outs of those systems and benefit from his coaching to learn how better control media encounters and interviews.

What You Get

Media training

Multi-Media Communications

Crisis Communications

Crisis Plan Strategy

 

What You Learn

The Secret of answers and questions

How to create a media message

How to appear confident and relaxed

Planning for the media's next move

 

Our goal is to make you successful on-air or online.
Whether you are handling a difficult interview, or you are the subject of a flattering feature or you're the public face guiding your company through a crisis. We give you the inside information you can't afford to be without.

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