Learn How to Ace Your Next Interview.
Seven curated guides covering every interview format that matters today. No opt-in required to read any of them. Click the cards below.
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Each guide is a 5-minute read packed with proven tactics from a former NBC, ABC & Fox TV producer. No email required.
Top 10 TV Interview Tips
Studio interviews and Zoom-based TV hits. Body language, eye line, lighting, framing, and what to wear so you look right on camera.
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Top 10 Podcast Interview Tips
How to prep for a 45-minute conversation, get clipped on social, and turn one appearance into leads for years.
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Top 10 Radio & Audio Tips
Terrestrial AM/FM, SiriusXM, streaming radio, audio livestreams. Modern setup, modern delivery.
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Top 10 Print & Online Article Tips
How to give reporters quotes that survive being pulled out of context, from the New York Times to Substack.
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Top 10 Remote Video Tour & Multi-Outlet Strategies
The modern Satellite Media Tour is virtual. How to do 10-20 back-to-back hits from your desk and stay sharp through every one.
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Top 10 Social Media & Short-Form Video Tips
LinkedIn Live, Instagram and TikTok lives, X Spaces, YouTube long-form, and clips that travel.
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How to Be Quoted by AI · ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude & Gemini
The new audience that nobody is training for. How to show up when someone asks an AI tool for an expert in your field. The differentiator no other media trainer is teaching yet.
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Media Secrets: A Media Training Crash Course.
The book behind the toolkit. Everything you need before any media interview, on any platform: what to say, what to wear, how to deliver, and how to convert coverage into business.
Includes the Sound Bite System, the Media Messaging Grid, and 13 principles for delivering quotes journalists actually use.
Reviews from real practitioners.
From publicists, executives, doctors, and entrepreneurs who used the system in real interviews.
The new Bible for media training.
Media Secrets is the new Bible for media training. It contains every single thing one needs before doing a media interview, from "what to say" to "what to wear." This book has it all. I particularly like the sound bite quote system. This is an extremely important part of any interview.
Jess has left no stone unturned.
Jess Todtfeld has left no stone unturned, yet the magic of the book is that it is not at all overwhelming. It is a quick read that covers an enormous amount of information, particularly in today's media, digital and social media age.
Takes the mystery out of working with the media.
Jess Todtfeld takes his experience and takes the mystery out of working with all types of media so you look and sound your best to gain traction for your message.
THE professional go-to for media training.
I first heard Jess speak a couple of years ago. He has been an inspiration to me ever since. This book is full of useful information and is a must-have for any entrepreneur who wants to know how to make the most of their media exposure.
Distills a lifetime of experience into a book that's easy to read.
Just as important, he gives you very actionable steps you can easily follow. Grab it if you have ANY interest in interfacing with the media.
The Media Master, sharing years of advice.
Jess is a master of educating, informing, and transferring hope to the reader. Getting media coverage is part art and part science, and Media Secrets helps the reader understand why media coverage is so important and how to do it. A must-read.
The toolkit gets you started. A session with Jess gets it done.
For a high-stakes interview, keynote, or executive media coaching engagement, talk to Jess directly. Most clients book a focused prep session that pays for itself in a single appearance.