Our Masterclasses
Intensive, practical workshops designed to transform how you conduct interviews and craft stories.
Each masterclass is limited to small groups to ensure individual attention and meaningful practice time. Sessions combine demonstration, hands-on exercises, and immediate feedback. You'll leave with techniques you can apply immediately.
Narrative Interview Foundations
Learn how to conduct interviews that feel like conversations, not interrogations. Master the art of asking questions that unlock genuine responses rather than rehearsed sound bites.
What You'll Learn
- Question architecture: how to design questions that open rather than close
- Active listening frameworks that help you hear what's really being said
- Creating psychological safety so subjects speak freely
- Handling difficult subjects without becoming confrontational
- Reading non-verbal cues that indicate openness or resistance
- Following unexpected threads while maintaining direction
Who This Is For
Journalists, content creators, HR professionals, podcasters, or anyone who conducts interviews as part of their work and wants to move beyond surface-level responses.
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Storytelling Mastery
Discover the precise mechanisms that make stories unforgettable. From structure to pacing to emotional resonance—learn the craft that separates compelling narratives from forgettable ones.
What You'll Learn
- Three-act structure and how to adapt it without making stories formulaic
- Tension and release patterns that keep audiences engaged
- Character development essentials: making people memorable in minutes
- Finding universal themes in specific details
- The mechanics of surprise and revelation
- How great storytellers control information flow
Who This Is For
Writers, filmmakers, marketers, educators, or anyone who needs to hold attention and create impact through narrative.
Advanced Interview Techniques
For experienced interviewers ready to elevate their practice. Navigate complex power dynamics, extract nuanced responses, and handle situations where standard approaches fail.
What You'll Learn
- Managing defensive or evasive subjects with strategic persistence
- Strategic silence: when to stop talking and let discomfort work for you
- Reading and responding to non-verbal communication patterns
- Crisis and conflict interviews: staying composed under pressure
- Interviewing people in positions of power without being manipulated
- Extracting detail from people who speak in generalities
Who This Is For
Experienced interviewers, investigative journalists, or professionals who regularly face challenging interview situations.
Documentary Storytelling
Transform raw interview footage and real-life material into compelling narratives. Learn how documentary filmmakers shape reality into engaging stories without compromising truth.
What You'll Learn
- Finding the narrative thread in unscripted material
- Ethical storytelling boundaries: where shaping becomes distortion
- Structural editing principles for documentary narratives
- Building emotional arcs from real events and interviews
- Character selection and development from real people
- Balancing multiple storylines without losing coherence
Who This Is For
Documentary filmmakers, video journalists, or content creators working with real-life stories and interview material.
Podcast Interview Excellence
Specialized techniques for audio-first interviews. Learn how to create intimacy through voice, maintain engagement without visuals, and edit conversations that keep listeners subscribed.
What You'll Learn
- Audio-specific interview strategies: compensating for lack of visual cues
- Creating vocal presence and intimacy through microphone technique
- Conversation flow for listening: pacing that works in ears, not on screen
- Remote interview mastery: maintaining connection across distance
- Editing for audio narrative: what to keep, what to cut
- Building audience trust through authentic conversation
Who This Is For
Podcast hosts, radio journalists, audio producers, or anyone creating interview-based content for audio platforms.
Complete Storyteller Programme
The comprehensive experience. Combines all our masterclasses with personalized coaching, peer feedback sessions, and ongoing support as you develop your unique voice.
What's Included
- All five core masterclasses (can be taken over 6 months)
- Three one-on-one coaching sessions tailored to your projects
- Private feedback group access with fellow participants
- Six months of email support for questions as you apply techniques
- Access to our alumni network and monthly group sessions
- Recordings and materials from all workshops
Who This Is For
Professionals seriously committed to mastering interview and storytelling craft. Those who want comprehensive training plus ongoing support as they implement what they learn.
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