Archive for April, 2009

TJ Walker appears on CNN to discuss Obama’s first 100 days

Notes from TJ

The subtle art of correcting media mistakes

Recently, while traveling abroad, I was the subject of a very flattering profile in Forbes Magazine (the Croatian version). In the article, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was listed as one of my clients. This does not happen to be true. This is a mini-mini media problem for me that, left unchecked, could one day [...]

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Here is a list of the 101 best online videos on public speaking

http://www.universityreviewsonline.com/2005/10/101-youtube-videos-to-teach-you-the-art-of-public-speaking.html

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TV Legend John Madden Retires Today

Madden shows the key to TV success is NOT necessarily being thin and good-looking. Madden came on the scene when most sportscasters were still dull, straight-forward and lacking in passion.

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Review of Teleprompterpresident.com

I just stumbled across a website, www.teleprompterpresident.com, which chronicles every single mistake Obama makes on camera (pus it fabricates a few in a funny and mean-spirited way). Even though I suspect that the organizers of the site are avid opponents of Obama, I think they are doing a great service for him. Obama is on [...]

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For the record regarding obama

I have just returned from 3 week training, speaking, media tour of Europe. While in the process of promoting my new DVD “TJ Walker’s Secret to Speaking like Obama” a newspaper erroneously wrote that I am Obama’s presentation coach. For the record, I am not. In fact, I have gone out of my way to [...]