Corporate Ready / Hands-on production training

The Corporate Ready Interview Workshop

At this workshop, you'll build a full corporate interview setup from scratch using your own gear, then interview a real business owner. You'll get direct feedback from me and my team in real time and walk out with a finished piece you can put directly into your portfolio and pitch to clients immediately.

Next stop: Houston, October 24, 2026

Early Bird $349 (reg. $449)

Why This Workshop Pays For Itself

Corporate Clients Pay Big Money For Clean Interviews.

Companies invest heavily in creators who can walk into an office, set up a consistent interview look, capture crisp audio and deliver footage that doesn’t need to be fixed in post. Learning how to shoot clean, repeatable corporate interviews is one of the fastest ways to raise your rates and win retainer work. It can add tens of thousands of dollars to your bottom line every year, and it carries the highest ROI of any skill in corporate photo and video.

10+ Use Cases

One skill powers testimonials, training, B-roll & more

Highest ROI

Skill in corporate photo & video

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What Others Are Saying

Corporate Ready workshop attendee testimonials

Straight From The Room.

Hear it from creators who spent the day building interview setups, lighting subjects and directing real business owners on camera at Corporate Ready.

“Even as an experienced business owner in photography & videography I still learned alot.”

— Danny

“It was invaluable to get that hands on experience. I can leave here knowing I can shoot a corporate ready interview and start getting business right away.”

— Dominic

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the workshop?+

The workshop is Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 9am – 5pm in Houston, TX.

Do I need a cinema camera to attend?+

No. Any camera capable of recording 4K/24p will work.

Is this workshop beginner-friendly?+

Yes; however, this workshop is best suited for creators who already have a basic understanding of video and want to improve their production quality and workflow, and want to start offering corporate interviews IMMEDIATELY.

Will there be opportunities to actually shoot?+

Absolutely. The majority of the day is dedicated to building, shooting, and refining real interview setups in small groups with feedback provided.

Will models be provided?+

Yes. Interview subjects will be available for interview and production exercises throughout the day as well as real business owners you will interview.

Is lunch included?+

Yes. Lunch and light refreshments are included with your registration.

Where will the next workshop be held?+

The next Corporate Ready Workshop is in Houston, Texas on October 24, 2026. Registered attendees receive detailed venue information after they secure their spot.

Does the workshop travel to other cities?+

Yes. Corporate Ready now runs quarterly and takes the show on the road — a new city every quarter. The Q1 2027 stop is tentatively set for the second Saturday in January, and cities are announced to the waitlist first. See the full tour schedule near the top of this page.

How do I request my city?+

Join the waitlist and enter your city. Cities with the most requests get prioritized when I lock in the next quarter's stop.

What is your refund policy?+

All workshop ticket sales are final — no refunds are given due to the limited seating and hands-on nature of the event. If you can no longer attend, you may transfer your seat to another attendee by emailing info@corporatejt.com at least 72 hours before the workshop.

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Corporate Ready Is On The Road.

One workshop, four cities a year. Same full-day, hands-on Corporate Ready experience — new city every quarter. Here’s the schedule.

Next StopRegistration OpenCohort 2

HoustonTX

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Greater Houston area — exact address emailed to registrants

Early Bird $349 (reg. $449)

Cohort 2 · 9:00am – 5:00pm CT

Cities are announced to the waitlist first — 12 seats per stop.

Join Jerrell Trulove and Trulove Studios for an immersive one-day hands-on workshop designed to help videographers and creators level up their interview setups, lighting, handheld shooting, audio, and corporate production workflow.

This is not a sit-and-watch seminar.

Throughout the day, you’ll work through real-world production scenarios while learning how to confidently execute professional corporate interviews, cinematic b-roll, and polished branded content.

Skills Covered

  • /Lighting techniques (softbox, book light, parabolic umbrella)
  • /Professional audio setup & workflows (boom vs lavalier)
  • /Practicals & background lighting
  • /Composition & framing
  • /Camera settings & exposure
  • /Using ND filters
  • /Developing interview questions
  • /Conducting a SOLID interview
  • /Directing on-camera talent

Workshop Gallery

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Corporate JT teaching a cohort inside a white cyc studio
Jerrell Trulove directing a multi-camera interview setup
Workshop attendees filming a business owner on a white backdrop
Cohort gathered around cameras reviewing footage
Full multi-camera corporate interview setup with boom mic on a white cyc wall
Business owner being interviewed on a moody dark studio set with monitors
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Small Group Experience

Capped at only 12 attendees.

To preserve the quality of the experience, seating is extremely limited.

  • /More hands-on reps
  • /More direct instruction
  • /More personalized feedback
  • /Smaller breakout groups
  • /Better networking opportunities
  • /A more immersive learning environment

Your Instructor

Meet Your Host

Animated montage of Jerrell Trulove shooting, teaching, and traveling for corporate productions

Jerrell Trulove // Corporate JT

Known as Corporate JT on YouTube, Jerrell is the owner of Trulove Studios. He and his team have worked with corporations, nonprofits, and associations across the country, producing interviews, recap videos, branded content, and high-volume event coverage.

This workshop is built around real-world production experience — not theory.

Corporate Ready: Video Workshop
$349 $449

Early bird price ends Sept 7 at 12pm CT — then $449

Spend a full day learning how to build, light, shoot, and direct client-ready corporate interviews through hands-on instruction, real-world production exercises, professional models, and direct feedback from Jerrell Trulove and Trulove Studios.

Secure Your Seat

Registration Includes

  • /Full-day hands-on workshop
  • /Classroom instruction & live demonstrations
  • /Small-group interview setup exercises
  • /Corporate Production Challenge
  • /Direct feedback and critique
  • /Interview subjects for all practical exercises
  • /Lunch & refreshments
  • /Giveaways & Q&A session

12 seats per city. Due to the hands-on nature of the workshop, seating is extremely limited.

Catch The Tour.

Houston is up next on October 24, 2026. Not your city? Get on the waitlist and you’ll hear the next stop first.

Secure Your Seat