Media Training and Professional Courses
BE READY WHEN IT’S YOUR TURN TO SPEAK.
Media interviews. Presentations. Podcasts. Panels. Professional video. Difficult questions. High-stakes conversations.
Great communication is not about sounding rehearsed. It is about knowing what you want to say, understanding your audience, and delivering your message with clarity, confidence and authenticity.
Emmy Award-winning broadcast journalist, communications professional and veteran educator Dave Thomas brings more than three decades of experience in journalism, television, education, professional communications, production and presentation training into practical courses designed for the way professionals communicate today.
These programs are designed for executives, business owners, educators, subject-matter experts, entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, communications professionals, presenters, creators and public-facing employees.
No acting or spokesperson experience required.
.A strong message can fall flat if the person delivering it looks uncomfortable, sounds rehearsed or doesn’t know how to connect with the audience.
All Set helps professionals, teams and aspiring talent communicate with confidence, clarity and presence.
Learn from someone who has spent a career doing it and decades teaching others how to do it.
ALL SET AFTER HOURS- PROFESSIONAL TRAINING COURSES
- Practical Professional Training
- Self-Paced At-Home and All-Virtual
- Single or Multiple Class Sessions
- Private coaching
- Workshops & Seminars
- Master AI Workflow and Executive Assistance
- Custom training sessions can be tailored for INFLUENCERS, individuals, teams, students, presenters and professionals who want to look and sound more natural in high-visibility moments.
- PLUS, Nationally celebrated and recommended Master Classes in so many professional topics and courses.
ENROLLING NOW- LIVE VIRTUAL EVENING CLASSES!
Founding Series Pricing | Small Classes | Maximum 12 Participants
MEDIA INTERVIEW BOOT CAMP- $70/person
PODCASTING 101: DEVELOP AND LAUNCH YOUR PODCAST- $80/person
SCREENWRITING AND DEVELOPING YOUR OWN LIFE STORY- $90/person
YOUTUBE CONTENT CHANNEL STRATEGY- $85/person
JOURNALISTIC INTERVIWING FOR YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA VIDEOS- $85/person
REGIONAL VISIBILITY AND SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING– THE DT-VP SYSTEM- $70/person
Choose the classes you need to develop yourself professionally
All Set After Hours brings more than 30 years of real-world experience in journalism, television, education, communications, filmmaking, digital media and storytelling into small, live virtual classes you can take from home.
No previous media experience required. Just bring your curiosity and desire for learning, your ideas and something you want to learn, create or grow.
MEDIA INTERVIEW TRAINING: BOOT CAMP
Be Ready When the Questions Start.
One Live Virtual Session | 2.5 Hours | $70/Person
What happens when a reporter calls, the camera turns on or someone asks the question you weren’t expecting? Learn how journalists think, real-world scenarios and case studies, how to prepare your message, handle difficult questions during live events and interviews, preparing and mental script and sticking to it while avoiding rambling and communicating naturally without sounding rehearsed.
You’ll leave with: Practical interview strategies, constructive feedback of your current knowledge and style, from a seasoned investigative reporter who always got the information he asked about, and a clearer message and experience answering realistic questions with live feedback.
Limited Enrollment: 12 Participants
| Camera Confidence for Professionals | Natural on-camera delivery for professionals who aren’t actors, business owners, experts, entrepreneurs and presenters. |
| The Subject-Matter Expert On Camera | Turn deep expertise into clear, conversational video without sounding scripted, technical or stiff. |
| Interview Like a Journalist | Listening, follow-ups, research, questioning and the art of getting beyond rehearsed answers. |
| Podcast & Video Host Lab | Build presence, interview flow, mic technique, episode structure and authentic host chemistry. |
| Storytelling That Sticks | Turn facts, expertise and lived experiences into stories audiences actually remember. |
| Business Content Creator Lab | Learn to script, shoot, present and produce better professional video without needing a large crew for every piece. |
| Live Presence: Stage, Panels & Audience Q&A | Speaking, panel participation, audience interaction, live questions and confident real-time delivery. |
| Your Life, Your Story: From Real Experience to Script | Transform real experiences into compelling screenplays, television concepts, podcasts and documentary-style narratives. |
LOOKING FOR ACTOR-FOCUSED CASTING, SPOKESPERSON, TELEPROMPTER OR VO TRAINING?
Dave continues to teach specialized professional-talent programs through Kathy Wickline Casting. For casting-focused spokesperson training, teleprompter, professional voice-over and other actor/talent development programs, visit Wickline’s current training offerings.
Click here or the logo for David’s Virtual Core Classes with Kathy Wickline.
WHY ALL SET?
With more than three decades in broadcasting, production, education and professional instruction, David Thomas brings real-world media experience into every training setting. This is not theory-only instruction. It is practical coaching built around performance, communication and confidence.
READY TO TRAIN?
Whether you need one-on-one coaching, group instruction or a customized workshop, All Set can help you build the skills to communicate more effectively.
