Course Description

This course will teach you every aspect of how to look your best on TV or Video. You will learn all the fundamentals on how to sit, stand, gesture and look comfortable and confident. We are moving to a video-centric world. You can know how to come across as professionla and as a 'natural' anytime you have to opportunity to be on TV or a part of a video production.

President, Media Training Worldwide

TJ Walker

TJ Walker is the founder of Media Training Worldwide and has been conducting public speaking and media training workshops for 30+ years. Walker has trained: • Presidents and Prime Ministers • U.S. Senators and Members of Parliament • Nobel Peace Prize winners • Super Bowl champions • Miss Universe winners • CEOs and senior executives around the world His book, Secret to Foolproof Presentations, was a USA Today #1 Bestseller and also appeared on The Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller lists. TJ is a frequent network news communications analyst and has made more than 2,000 appearances on major outlets including: CBS, ABC, NBC, CNN, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, NPR, SiriusXM, Fox Business, HLN, and others. In 2009, he entered the Guinness Book of World Records for the most talk show appearances in a 24-hour period. A Global Leader in Presentation Skills Training: TJ Walker is one of the most prolific producers of online presentation and media training courses in the world, with: • 200+ specialized online, in-person, and blended courses • 2.1 Million students worldwide • Learners in 172 countries His additional books include: • Media Training A-Z • Media Training Success He also produces daily public speaking training content through his platform, TJ Walker – Speak to Influence. Academic Background: • Merit Scholar, Duke University • Graduated magna cum laude • Lecturer and trainer at Yale, Columbia, and Princeton What Industry Leaders Say: “TJ Walker’s single-minded devotion to presentation has made him the #1 expert for executives seeking guidance on speaking to the public and media.” — Bob Bowdon, Bloomberg Television “TJ Walker is the leading media trainer in the world.” — Stu Miller, Viacom News Producer “The world’s leading presentation and media training firm.” — Gregg Jarrett, Fox News Channel Anchor “It's important to get your message out in a clear and concise way. TJ gives specific strategies to help you succeed.” — Jeff Winteroff, Winteroff Securities

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Overview of how to look good on TV

    • Intro

    • How to Look Your Best on TV

    • How to Sit for TV Interviews

    • How to Smile for TV Interviews

    • How to Use Your Eyes During a TV Interview

    • How to Move Your Head for Video Interviews

    • How to Move Your Hands for TV Interviews

    • How to Move Your Body for TV Interviews

    • How to Sit in Your Chair for TV Interviews

    • How to Stand for TV Interviews

    • How to Dress for TV Interviews

    • How to Apply Makeup for TV Interviews

    • Video Record and See Your Improvement

    • Feedback

    • Conclusion

    • Bonus Course

  • 2

    Bonus Reading

    • Media Training Success

    • Media Training A to Z