Speak UP: Confidence & Skill Building for Public Speaking (In Person, Helena, Montana)
Speak UP: Confidence & Skill Building for Public Speaking (In Person, Helena, Montana)
Limited to 10 participants!
Join us to gain confidence and skills to speak up in meetings, events, or with any size audience in this in-person, 4-session workshop.
Hosted by Elkins Consulting Inc in cooperation with The Sidecar Helena.
Confidence in Public Speaking
A workshop to develop your confidence to Speak Up in front of any audience
May 5
May 12
May 19
May 26
Sessions are one hour: We'll use a TED-style approach by coming up with a “big idea” so you have something specific to work on and practice. Depending on how many participants we have, we can consider scheduling a showcase with a small audience at the end of our sessions together.
Location: The Sidecar Helena, 317 Cruse Ave Suite 202, Helena, MT 59601
$549/person
Limited to 10
Sidecar members receive a $49 discount
Expect roughly 30-45 minutes / week spent on exercises between sessions
Session 1: Introductions, brainstorm main speaking topics & themes, identify potential audiences, develop key ideas and characteristics to be demonstrated in speeches
Session 2: Tips and strategies for vocal techniques, body language, facial expressions, addressing pre-speech anxiety and speech nervousness, begin outline for 15 minute TED-style talk
Session 3: Continue working on outline for TED-style talk, identify specific stories to include, practice 2-3 minute story sharing
Session 4: Practice TED-style talks
Here are some topics to add if the group agrees to schedule additional sessions:
Fine-tune a TED-style talk
Practice confidence through role-playing situations and circumstances put forward by participants
Brainstorm additional themes and topics for speaking and networking
Collect stories to practice for specific opportunities like interviews and events