Enjoy Better Meetings, Shorter Meetings, Fewer Meetings

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While I was apprehensive at first, it was a fantastic 6-week course that went way too fast!

Steve Wittenberg, VP OperationsToolcraft, Inc.

Enjoy Better Meetings, Shorter Meetings, Fewer Meetings,

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While I was apprehensive at first, it was a fantastic 6-week course that went way too fast!

Steve Wittenberg, VP OperationsToolcraft, Inc.
Let's Chat About Your Team Training Goals

Are you ready to witness a transformation in your employees' ability to:

  • Make a point with confidence, clarity, and brevity.
  • Present with ease in meetings, onstage, or on camera.
  • Shine in sales, interviews, and networking opportunities.
  • Facilitate effective meetings with grace, tact, and efficiency.
  • Listen with curiosity, composure, and a desire to learn.

Are you ready to witness a transformation in your employees' ability to:

  • Make a point with confidence, clarity, and brevity.
  • Present with ease in meetings, onstage, or on camera.
  • Shine in sales, interviews, and networking opportunities.
  • Facilitate effective meetings with grace, tact, and efficiency.
  • Listen with curiosity, composure, and a desire to learn.
Let's Chat About Your Team Training Goals
PNAA Graduation Photo
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I thoroughly enjoyed the environment you created within the group. It led to trust and inclusivity among us all. I am grateful for the connections I made as well as the tools I have to continue saying yes to speaking. 

Kayla Coffee, PresidentAerospace Futures Alliance

Virtual and In-Person Programs

Increase your team’s communication effectiveness.

Choose an area of focus:

  • Effective Meetings
  • Powerful Presentations
  • Interpersonal Communication

Course options: 3 or 6 x 90-minute sessions

Present Like a Pro

Course Curriculum
Week #1
Week #2
Week #3
Week #4
Week #5
Week #6
  • Course Overview + Introductions
  • Personal Assessment + Goal Setting
  • Exercise: Introducing Self and Others
  • Homework

 

  • Vocal Warm-Up + Breathing
  • Dynamic Range + Articulation
  • Pause, Pace, and Emphasis
  • Song-as-a-Speech Exercise
  • Homework
  • Steve Jobs Speech Review
  • 5-Step Stories
  • Evocative Word Pictures
  • Mining Your Message
  • Homework
  • Rate of Speech
  • Dynamic Range 
  • Vocal Variety
  • Narration vs. Dialogue
  • Open and Close
  • The Speaking Pro
  • Gestures + Visual Aids
  • Feedback + Test Kitchen
  • Storytelling Practice
  • The Russian Doll
  • Introductions
  • Graduation Stories
  • Assessment/Next steps
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Your coaching was a wonderful gift. Leadership Skagit teams took your input to heart and you could see it in the smooth transitions, storytelling, body language, and delivery.  A few people who have been so reluctant to speak in public just blew me away with their polish.

Laura Cailloux, MBA, EdDDepartment Faculty, Leadership Skagit
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There are many courses for presenting skills; this workshop will help your team engage the audience for an authentic consulting experience.

Rita Kuhn, National Sales DirectorAmerican Bath Group

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Say goodbye to forgettable training that quickly wears off and rarely pays off.  Invest in interactive training that’s wrapped in an element of fun!