Public Speaking Skills

Cohort Program

Speak with Confidence. Lead with Impact!

Imagine feeling excited about presenting in public rather than feeling nervous and fearful. Can you imagine a future where this confidence is your norm? For many, presenting is not just an option but a regular part of their job responsibilities.

Are you a mid-level professional or leader looking to overcome the fear of public speaking and communicate with confidence in professional settings? This 5-week, cohort-based virtual program is designed to help you develop a compelling speaking presence, structure clear and engaging presentations, and deliver your message with impact.

What You’ll Gain:

  • Overcome anxiety and fear of public speaking

  • Speak with confidence in meetings, presentations, and leadership settings

  • Learn to structure and deliver clear, concise, and engaging presentations

  • Master the art of storytelling to connect with and influence your audience

  • Think on your feet and handle impromptu speaking situations with ease

What information do we cover in this program?

    • Identifying and overcoming speaking fears

    • The fundamentals of executive presence and delivery

    • Understanding your speaking style

    • Overcoming self-doubt and impostor syndrome

    • How to structure a presentation for clarity and engagement

    • Techniques for conciseness and strong delivery

    • Storytelling basics to make your message memorable

    • Using tone, pace, and emphasis effectively to maintain engagement

    • Mastering pauses for impact and clarity

    • Practical exercises to improve vocal delivery and projection

    • Improv Basics: Key principles of improv and benefits for public speakers

    • Developing confidence in handling the unexpected without losing composure

    • Improving ability to engage the audience spontaneously

    • Overcoming Last-Minute Nerves

    • Final presentations (select participants will present live)

    • Key takeaways and final feedback

    • Program wrap-up and next steps

 FAQs

  • Jackie, a versatile and adaptable leader in learning and development, brings over a decade of experience in corporate America. She has effectively introduced various learning initiatives in diverse global companies. Originally from Brazil, Jackie is fluent in both English and Portuguese. Her enthusiasm for public speaking drives her to share her expertise and perspectives with others.

    • Participants who complete the program will receive a LinkedIn badge to showcase their achievement

    • 5 Weekly Sessions (90 minutes each, via Zoom)

    • Cohort Size: 6-16 participants for a small-group learning experience

    • 1:1 Coaching Session (45 minutes) to refine your final presentation

    • Guest Speaker on Improv Skills to enhance quick-thinking and confidence

    • Final Presentation submission, with select participants invited to present live

  • The program cost is $950.00 Dollars

  • The cohort experience lasts 5 weeks.

  • Mid-level professionals or leaders looking to overcome the fear of public speaking and communicate with confidence in professional settings

  • The next cohort will begin Spring 2025. The sessions will be at 11am CST every other Friday.

Speak with confidence

Reserve your spot in the next cohort!