Tricks of the Trade in TV News: On-Camera Coaching & Media Mentoring
In this week’s TJI podcast, Rich and Bryan pull back the curtain on a fascinating chapter of their careers—when they took their broadcast experience into the corporate world. About a decade ago, the duo launched a side venture offering on-camera coaching and media mentoring to employees across Fortune 500 companies. Their clients ranged from classroom teachers and mid-level managers to C-suite executives—all eager to sharpen their public speaking skills and improve their presence in front of a camera.As part of their training, Rich and Bryan also taught crisis communication—how to stay composed and credible under the harsh glare of media scrutiny during high-pressure situations. The techniques they developed are rooted in decades of real-world newsroom experience—and they just might surprise (and entertain) you.