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Tip: A guide to documenting international crime

These guidelines for journalists and editors walk through the process of capturing information about international crimes so that it may be admitted as evidence in court

Posted by Jacob Granger on 26/07/22

Tip: NCTJ's guide for providing work experience and internships

Use this set of industry guidelines to put fairer policies in place, allowing a greater diversity of talent to hone their skills in your newsroom

Posted by Jacob Granger on 25/07/22

Tip: Make your language more inclusive

Language, Please is a set of resources and style guides to help journalists make informed decisions and cover sensitive issues in a responsible way

Posted by Catherine Edwards on 20/07/22

Tip: Use "stay interviews" to retain talent

When employers talk openly with staff looking to leave the company, at best they may convince them to stay, regardless they learn how to improve their workplace

Posted by Jacob Granger on 14/07/22

Tip: Supercharge your audience growth

Want more readers? Use all the tools at your disposal by digging through your content archives

Posted by Jacob Granger on 12/07/22

Tip: Tools for creating audio articles

Text-to-speech technology allows more people to access your best pieces

Posted by Jacob Granger on 11/07/22

Tip: Finding time to be a mentor

Learn how to be smarter with your schedule and sign-up process

Posted by Jacob Granger on 08/07/22

Tip: Support disabled journalists in your newsroom

Make your workplace welcoming and flexible for staff with different needs

Posted by Jacob Granger on 07/07/22

Tip: Business tools for small newsrooms

Make sure your tech stack covers all the essentials without paying a fortune

Posted by Jacob Granger on 06/07/22

Tip: Avoid oversimplified terms to label countries and people

As journalists, we all know the power of words. So think twice about your choice of terminology when describing countries, regions and their people

Posted by Catherine Edwards on 04/07/22

Tip: Prepare and empower interviewees

Do you interview people who may not have spoken to a journalist before? Briefing them ahead of time can settle nerves and manage expectations

Posted by Catherine Edwards on 04/07/22

Tip: Lessons in leading a media startup

Tobi Ordein, co-founder of Black Ballad, shares tips on work culture, vision and leadership - some of the hardest things to get right in any company

Posted by Jacob Granger on 01/07/22

Tip: A style guide for trans coverage

Reporting well on trans communities requires nuance and care, and this guide by The Trans Journalists Association provides a starting point

Posted by Jacob Granger on 30/06/22

Tip: Dealing with a toxic boss

Is it possible to salvage an unhealthy relationship with an editor? Yes, but you must also be prepared to walk away from the job

Posted by Jacob Granger on 28/06/22

Tip: Kickstarting change in your news organisation

Anyone who has tried to introduce fresh ideas into their newsroom - whether by launching a new product or simply making tweaks to existing processes - knows that it is an uphill battle

Posted by Catherine Edwards on 27/06/22

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