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Genevieve Westcott  
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"Genevieve showed me how to confidently network and how to communicate more effectively."

So What Exactly Does Westcott Know Anyhow?

International award-winning television anchor correspondent, and producer Genevieve Westcott is a household name in New Zealand.

A rising media star in her native land of Canada with an Honours BA in Political Science from Toronto’s York University and a Masters degree in Journalism from the University of Western Ontario, Canada, she followed her heart and the man she later married to New Zealand in the mid-80s, where she electrified TV viewers with her remarkable reporting from around the world.

Today, as managing director of Westcott Communications Ltd, Genevieve is uniquely qualified to help clients like you perform like media stars. Nobody in New Zealand can match her expertise. Her years on the road mean she’s got the kind of media connections most people can only dream about. And it’s all yours for the asking.

Now this go get 'em communications guru and television personality has turned her talent for asking the tough probing questions into coaching people like you to take charge of the news media and communicate much, much smarter in business.

She's in demand as a consultant, popular professional speaker, seminar and workshop educator, communications mentor and media coach.

Among her clients today? Leading business executives – from small owner/operators to multinational CEOs - politicians, civil servants, top athletes and not-for-profit organisations clever enough to cash in on her savvy advice. She knows her stuff. She's got the stripes to prove it!

She's worked in television, radio and print media in New Zealand and Canada.

In Canada she's worked as:
  • A financial reporter for The Vancouver Sun newspaper
  • An editorial writer for the Vancouver Province newspaper
  • A television news reporter for Canwest Television Network
  • A television news reporter for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
  • West Coast bureau chief and correspondent for CTV National News
  • And anchor and correspondent for CTV's "W5", the Canadian version of "60 Minutes"
CTV National News
Canwest Television Network
Canadian Broadcasting Association
Vancouver Province
CTV's W5
The Vancouver Sun
In New Zealand she's worked for:
  • Television New Zealand's "Eyewitness News", the national current affairs programme "Close Up" and "60 Minutes" and documentaries
  • TV3 as anchor of her own shows, "A Current Affair" and "The Westcott Files", and a correspondent for "20/20"
  • Co-Produced and anchored TVNZ primetime series “Unsolved”, investigating 10 of NZ’s most baffling murder mysteries
  • Director for TVNZ's leading current affairs programme "Sunday"
Television New Zealand
TV3
60 Minutes
20/20
Canterbury on Air
Newstalk ZB

She's the winner of 13 national and international awards for journalistic excellence, including:

  • 8 of NZ's highest media awards for "Best Television Current Affairs" and "Best Television Investigative Reporting"
  • 3 international awards for top investigative reporting at New York’s prestigious Film and Television Festival
  • and 2 national Canadian awards for outstanding legal reporting

She's also hosted talkback radio shows for "ZB" in Auckland and Christchurch's "Canterbury on Air", as well as writing for several publications.

Genevieve's investigative journalism and incisive style have made her a respected household name in New Zealand. She brings credibility, integrity, a passion for excellence and a wealth of knowledge and experience to her new work as a communications mentor.

Her own presentation skills are so highly tuned she's a sought-after speaker in NZ and overseas.

Westcott Communications Ltd specialises in news media strategies, public speaking, powerful presentations, client relationship management and successful networking skills. She coaches business executives, and corporate and political organisations to reach their performance goals.

You can benefit from her field-tested tactics for making the most of stellar communication. What are you waiting for? Learn from the best. Because Genevieve excels in whatever she undertakes - and you will, too.

Genevieve knows just about everything there is to know about the media. You can't go wrong. Let Genevieve create a high-performance communications strategy for you and your team.

Now she's a regular interview subject herself, sharing her tips for success thousands of readers, listeners, and viewers.

Why settle for second best when you can have Genevieve? Put her ideas to work! And position yourself far ahead of the crowd. It’s a winning decision. Contact her now to find out how she can help you.

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