Speak with Impact: Presentation Skills for High-Stakes Moments
Β Whether presenting to leadership, speaking at an industry event, or addressing key stakeholders, how you show up in high-visibility moments shapes how you are perceived. This interactive, practice-driven workshop builds the public speaking skills professionals need for the moments that matter most.
About This Course
Public speaking remains one of the most anxiety-producing experiences in professional life, yet the ability to present with confidence and authority is one of the highest-leverage skills a professional can develop. Whether you are presenting to senior leadership, speaking at an industry event, or addressing a room full of stakeholders, how you show up in those high-visibility moments shapes how you are perceived and what becomes possible for you professionally.
This interactive, practice-driven workshop builds the foundational and advanced public speaking skills professionals need to perform at their best in high-stakes moments. Participants learn specific techniques for managing nerves, projecting confidence, structuring persuasive messages, and engaging diverse audiences. Multiple opportunities for real-time practice and peer feedback are built into the session, ensuring participants leave not just knowing what to do, but having already done it.
Suitable for professionals at every level of speaking experience, this workshop delivers practical skills and a measurable boost in confidence.
What Participants Will Learn
After completing this course, participants will be able to:Β
- Develop and deliver clear, persuasive messages tailored to specific audiences and presentation contexts
- Apply techniques for managing speaking anxiety and projecting confidence and authority
- Use vocal variety, pacing, and physical presence to command attention and maintain audience engagement
- Adapt presentation style and content to different audience types and high-stakes environments
- Respond to audience questions and challenging feedback with calm, clarity, and credibility
- Build a personalized public speaking practice through structured feedback and real-time skill application
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FORMAT
Half-day or full-day workshop
DELIVERY
In-person or virtual
GROUP SIZE
Up to 24 participants per session
"Excellent presentation and energy. Dr. Janel did a good job of engaging the group and getting people to actually practice the skills she was teaching us, even though some were resistant."
Mike M.
Workshop Participant
"Very helpful content. I already present a lot in my job and I still learned new skills.Β Plus, Janel kept audience engaged which made the morning fly by."
Jennifer K.Β
Workshop Participant
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