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Valerie Geller trains broadcasters and podcasters in 35 countries to be more effective, engaging and powerful communicators and to help grow their audiences.Valerie Geller’s new third edition of BEYOND POWERFUL RADIO — An Audio Communicator’s Guide to the Digital World for News Talk, Information & Personality for BROADCAST and PODCAST is available from Routledge, with a FULL instructor manual written by Brenda Jaskulske, . Now in its third printing, the book is also available in 9 foreign language translations.Trained as a journalist for print, radio and television, she now works as a broadcast consultant, talent coach, trainer, speaker and seminar leader,  helping broadcasters become more effective storytellers across ALL platforms. She’s coached talent at the BBC, CBC, Australia;s ABC, Swedish Public Radio, YLE Finland, NRK Norway, EBU broadcasters and more plus coaching personalities at MPR, NPR, and many local public and commercial stations. She leads seminars and workshops and is the author of four books about radio, She also programmed WABC in New York. Her work is based on three things: “Tell the truth, make it matter and NEVER be boring.”  She’s on the executive board of IRTS, and MIW, among others, and served as a consultant for several TV documentary films including:  American Public Television’s: “Water Pressures” (on Global Water Sustainability)  PBS TV Independent Lens: “Daisy Bates - The First Lady of LIttle Rock” and”ROTUNDA – 21 STORIES” – Nic & Becky Gaunt’s BBC award winning (2008) film.Geller was named by Radio Ink Magazine as one of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Radio and received the Conclave’s 2010 Rockwell Lifetime Achievement Award for Broadcasting. Her book from Routledge (Focal Press), “Beyond Powerful Radio – A Communicator’s Guide to the Internet Age” (2011), is available in paperback, e-book and audio book (iTunes & Audible.com) and newly revised updated edition 2025 BEYOND POWERFUL RADIO - A COMMUNICATORS GUIDE TO THE DIGITAL WORLD for Broadcast and Podcast With a full instructor manual.  From Routledge.