Overcoming Fears and Winning Over Audiences
Public speaking is the number one thing people say scares them the most, even more than going to the dentist and snakes. And while we can’t help you with the dentist or snakes, we’re experts at helping you not only become comfortable speaking in front of audiences, but become extremely effective at it.
In fact, if you want to get ahead, public speaking is an essential skill to develop in almost any business. As you move up, you’re certainly going to find yourself put in situations where you have to address an audience. So in this program, we’ll help you learn to identify the source of any anxiety, then manage and overcome it. Stage fright will be a thing of the past. Then we take you to the next level.
You’ll learn to structure and deliver your message clearly, succinctly and with the force of your authentic personality. You’ll come away with a method that will help you prepare for speaking in a wide variety of settings. And you’ll gain an understanding of how your body language can either undermine or underline the point you want to make.
Our team will help you learn the strategies and tactics that can help you structure your message for maximum impact. And you’ll be able to practice numerous ways to use your voice and tone to draw your audience in and hold their attention.
You’ll get experience with the give and take of audience interaction in Q&A and how to make presentation software work for you, instead of against you. And when you’re done, you’ll have the confidence to stand on any stage before even the most critical audience.
- Overcome fear and speak with confidence
- Structure your message for clarity and impact
- Use your authentic personality as a source of authority
- Hone research and preparation methods to deliver your message with depth and credibility
- Use your voice and body language to project conviction
- Master techniques to hold audience attention and influence thinking
- Keep cool and convince skeptics under the fire of a Q&A
- Manage the emotions of your audience
This programs can address small groups of 10 – 25 or larger populations of up to 200 leaders of the organization, split into smaller cohorts of people, with each cohort working with one of our expert coaches. Customization around specific development and leadership needs is part of every workshop. (Can also be conducted as a 1-on-1 private coaching program.)
