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TJ Walker

Leadership Soft Skills
Public Speaking Trainer and Author

TJ Walker has been conducting media training workshops and seminars since 1984. Walker has trained Presidents of countries, Prime Ministers, Nobel Peace Prize winners, Super Bowl winners, U.S. Senators, Miss Universes and Members of Parliament.

His book, "Secret to Foolproof Presentations" was a USA Today #1 Bestseller, as well as a Wall Street Journal and Business Week Bestseller. Walker is a also a regular contributor to Forbes and the Reuters Insider Network and has written for the Huffington Post.

A frequent network news communications analyst, Walker has made more than 1000 network TV and radio appearances on CBS, ABC, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, CNN, Bloomberg TV, Al Jazeera, NBC, CCTV, Fox Business, Russia Today, HLN, TrueTV, Comedy Central, Sirius and NPR. In 2009, Walker entered the Guinness Book Of World Records for most talk show appearances ever in a 24 hour period.

Walker is also the producer and host of The TJ Walker News and Comment Channel on YouTube which has thousands of subscribers and millions of views.

Walker was a merit scholar at Duke University where he graduated magna cum laude. He has lectured or conducted trainings at Yale University, Columbia University and Princeton University.

If you have ever had one interesting conversation with one other human being, you have all the skills you need to be a great public speaker.– TJ Walker

Awards and achievements

USA Today #1 Bestselling Author

Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author

Business Week Bestselling Author

Former President, National Speakers Association, New York

Guinness Book of World Records holder for most talk show appearances ever in a 24-hour period

More than 2000 network TV appearances, BBC, CNN, NBC, Fox News Channel, Al Jazeera, RT, CCTV.

Courses by TJ Walker

Communication Skills Basics
Go to course Communication Skills Basics
Deliver Effective Criticism
Go to course Deliver Effective Criticism
Speaking Skills for Leaders
Go to course Speaking Skills for Leaders
How to Conduct a Job Interview
Go to course How to Conduct a Job Interview
Goal Setting for Personal and Professional Success
Go to course Goal Setting for Personal and Professional Success
How to Prepare for a Job Interview
Go to course How to Prepare for a Job Interview
Remote Work Communication Skills
Go to course Remote Work Communication Skills
Storytelling for Speaking and Presentations
Go to course Storytelling for Speaking and Presentations
How to Create Your AI Clone
Go to course How to Create Your AI Clone
Persuasion in Business Communication
Go to course Persuasion in Business Communication
Presentation Skills for Confident Public Speaking
Go to course Presentation Skills for Confident Public Speaking
AI Job Interview Preparation
Go to course AI Job Interview Preparation
Executive Presence for Leaders
Go to course Executive Presence for Leaders
Practical AI Skills for Non-Tech Professionals
Go to course Practical AI Skills for Non-Tech Professionals
Speak Like a Pro in Online Presentations
Go to course Speak Like a Pro in Online Presentations