Present like Pro: Speak with Confidence Course
It’s been said that 85% of a person’s financial success is due to their ability to communicate, negotiate, and lead. And since your company is run by people, it makes sense that your company’s financial success is dependent on those same abilities.
Present Like a Pro: Speak with Confidence transforms participants’ abilities to leverage communication on behalf of themselves, their employer, and their community.
Course Curriculum
The Art of Self Introductions
What’s in a Name?
Introducing Others.
Listening Skills.
Voicemail & Phone Etiquette.
Vocal Dynamics & Range.
Stage Presence.
Speaking with Emphasis.
5 Human Senses + Emotions.
Descriptive Language + Word Pictures.
Story Preparation + Presentation.
Body Language + Facial Expressions.
Enunciation/Articulation.
Filler words.
Audience Engagement Principles.
5-Step Story Crafting.
Speech Crafting + Topic Selection.
Opening and Closing.
Mining Your Message.
Writing + Storytelling Exercise.
Graduation Night!
Story Presentations.
Listening, Appreciation + Feedback.
Celebration + Reflection.
What’s Next for YOU?
Office hours sessions are provided between weeks 5 and 6 for participants to practice and receive professional feedback. These sessions include coaching by Rebecca and the use of innovative (and super fun) artificial intelligence software to track facial expressions, eye contact, filler words, and non-inclusive language.
Are you ready transform your ability to:
- Communicate more clearly and effectively?
- Think on your feet with ease?
- Speak up in meetings?
- Get to the point quickly?
- Trust the value of your input?
Present Like a Pro: Speak with Confidence offers 6 in-person sessions starting May 17th at Skagit Valley College. Classes are held Wednesday evenings from 6:00 – 7:45 pm in Angst Hall room 125.
That's 9 hours of in-person training for only $259!
Course Participant Raves:
About Rebecca P. Murray
Northwest Edutainer Rebecca P. Murray delivers high-energy virtual and live training to those ready to become confident, creative, and compelling leaders and team players. She infuses irreverent humor, inspiring stories, and entertaining musical theater excerpts into content-rich, high-stick events. Audience members eagerly engage in her one-of-a-kind interactive experiences, including playshops, keynotes, courses, and adult continuing education at Western Washington University, Skagit Valley College, and Whatcom Community College.
