Confidence in Public Speaking - Virtual

A workshop to develop your confidence to Speak Up in front of any audience

April 3
April 10
April 17
April 24

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.

• 5:30pm - 6:30pm mountain time

• Zoom

• $549/person

• Limited to 6 participants

• Receive a $49 discount if you register yourself plus a guest! (Message me for the discount code.)

• Expect roughly 30-45 minutes per 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