The ability to communicate effectively in the workplace is arguably the most important business skill you’ll ever learn. Nearly everything you do in your career, and in life for that matter, requires some form of communication. Whether you’re giving a presentation, speaking to your employees, or appearing on camera for a media opportunity, effective speaking is at the root of success during all of these pivotal occasions. It’s essential to be confident, persuasive, and have the ability to think on your feet. Fortunately, you don’t have to be born with a natural gift for communication. With the guidance of a public speaking coach, these skills can be learned and mastered.
Did you know that Glossophobia, or the fear of public speaking, is one of the most common phobias worldwide? Though this knowledge may be reassuring to some degree, it won't help you when you're standing in front of an audience, feeling tongue-tied. With my unique method and proven strategies, I have helped countless individuals overcome their fear of public speaking and become confident and captivating presenters. Don't let the fear of public speaking hold you back from achieving your goals. With my support and guidance, you'll rise above the fear and make a lasting impact in any speaking engagement.
Make your presentations shine and leave your audience hanging on your every word. Project confidence and charisma while keeping your listeners truly engaged. We'll tackle every essential communication skill you’ll need to be an accomplished speaker. Plus, you’ll learn how to truly connect with your audience, how to find your passion, and how to speak with clarity, authenticity, and strength. Work with me and you’ll find yourself consistently being the most captivating person in the room.
Media training is an essential skill for anyone seeking to succeed in the public eye. To excel, you must master the art of communication and presentation, allowing you to deliver your message effectively to your target audience. With my expert media training services, you'll learn how to navigate media interviews, craft your message, and project confidence and credibility to any audience. My proven techniques and strategies are designed to help you stand out in a crowded media landscape, making the most of every opportunity.
In a survey of 400 corporations, it was found that communication obstacles cost an estimated $37 billion per year in lost productivity. By contrast, good communication elevates comprehension of ideas, leads to better project collaboration, and increases efficiency and productivity. Maintaining effective communication also guarantees that management and the team under them are in synergy with one another. Working with me will not only allow your organization to generate more revenue, it will also ensure that your employees feel positive about their work. Consequently, you can rest assured that your team is properly tackling those important responsibilities.
Would you like to connect with your clients on a professional and personal level? Do you want to effectively communicate what you and your company have to offer while also improving your negotiation skills? You can, by working with a proven sales and motivation coach. Learn how to structure your pitch, how to effectively deliver it, and how to keep those prospects coming back every time. Let's take your sales pitch to the next level so that you can own the room from intro to close.
Your job interview is often the #1 deciding factor when it comes to whether or not you’ll be hired for a position. Having a strong resume with great experience only goes so far if you can’t speak to your future employer with skill and confidence. Remember, you’re up against people with the same outstanding abilities as you. So, it’s important to ask yourself: “Do I know how to make a strong connection?” “Am I prepared to not only answer questions, but ask the right ones, too?” “What’s going to set me apart from the other candidates?” You can answer all these questions and more by studying with an experienced and skilled interview coach. You’ll not only feel confident and prepared going in, you’ll be at the top of their list going out.
Drawing from over 25 years of experience as an award-winning actor, presenter, and professor, I have developed a proven method of teaching public speaking and communication that is unique and transformative. I take a tailored and targeted approach to your training by zeroing in on the areas that bring about immediate improvement and results. I also have an action plan for your growth that goes much further by helping you develop a unique set of techniques tailored to your specific presentation goals.
Your objective is everything! Without a clear and concise message, your audience will be left in the dark. I will not only teach you how to improve your public speaking skills, but also how to fine-tune your intention so that you can raise the stakes and express your message in a powerful and impactful way.
Having worked in front of audiences of over 2,000 people, I can coach you to hit the back row with the same impact as you do the folks in the front, whether mic'd up or not. And with my extensive television experience, I can also teach you the intimacy that is required for a Zoom meeting or podcast audience.
Your body language has the power to make or break your presentation. If you are uncomfortable in your skin during your presentation, your audience will be uncomfortable in theirs. Let me show you how to improve your communication skills by using gestures, facial expressions, and posture to engage, persuade, and motivate your listeners.
An excellent communicator knows they must create a real connection with every audience member — they realize that a true connection means more than simply being heard. That is why the best presenters aim to inspire their listeners through personalization. You will learn not only how to improve your public speaking skills, but also how to share your own personal connection to the material so that your audience hangs onto your every word.
Your passion has the power to bring your presentation to life and to inspire others. I can teach you how to unlock and channel that excitement for your subject matter so you're not just a talking head. From work obligations to life-long passion projects, I will help you develop a passionate, charismatic and persuasive delivery that will allow you to drive each message home.
• Breathing
• Vocal technique: pitch, volume, pace, timbre
• Articulation
• Accents (if applicable)
• How to use silence to your advantage
• Eye contact
• Connection
• Objective
• Stakes
• Strength
• Confidence
• Overcoming obstacles
• Reading your audience
• How to study great speakers
• Practice methodology
• Dealing with distractions
• How to be natural
• How to structure your speech or presentation
• Using visuals and PowerPoints without over-relying on them
• How to use your notes without being tied to them
• The importance of hydration, exercise, warm-ups
• How to prepare for the worst–handle mistakes with ease
• How to use nerves to your advantage
• Getting in the zone
• The power of the smile
• Body language
• How to use the stage (if applicable)
• How to make it all about your audience
• Where to focus your attention
• How to get the audience involved
• Making sure your audience leaves with a take-away
• Allowing your personality to come through
• Avoiding unnecessary fillers
• How to have fun
