How to speak clearly and confidently in public.
Whether it’s for a small circle of colleagues or several hundred complete strangers, public speaking is an unnerving challenge even for experienced speakers.
But with practice and the right techniques, you can build confidence to be at ease with yourself and truly deliver presentations that stand out.
Tired of your voice trembling when speaking in public?
What you'll learn
In this workshop, you’ll learn how to prepare your remarks and deliver them confidently no matter the setting.
Our goal is to help you communicate more clearly, project yourself with confidence and handle debates with conviction. But effective public speaking is not just about broadcasting. It’s about reading your audience and knowing how to react to unexpected, tough or even hostile questions from the audience.
In this hands-on workshop we’ll use tried and trusted techniques to help you raise your game so you can make that decisive point, win over that hardened sceptic or close that long-elusive deal.
Our approach is to keep the training interactive, with minimal lecturing and maximum role-play. In most cases we’ll film your interventions and give personalised feedback on how to improve.
Programme
Public Speaking
1
Preparing your remarks
- Identifying your audience and where you want to take them
- Being clear about what you want to say – and how
- Tailoring your remarks to your audience
2
Working your audience
- Grabbing the audience’s attention and holding it
- Bonding with the audience: simple tricks to gain and show empathy
- Motivating the audience: inspirational examples and anecdotes
3
Projecting yourself
- Projecting yourself through confident body language
- Improving speech rhythm, breathing, tone of voice
- Owning the stage: moving with purpose
- Speaking with and without notes
4
Protecting yourself
- Dealing with nerves and interruptions
- Coping with tough questions and staying on message
- Improvising when the unexpected happens
5
Structuring your remarks
- Starting strong
- Taming the middle
- Finishing with a flourish
6
Tailoring remarks for your platform
- Dealing with technical challenges
- Delivering remarks on panels, online, etc
- Moderating events
What's included?
- 100% hands-on training with role plays and interactive exercises
- Led by trainers with decades of public speaking experience
- Flexible scheduling and locations to suit your team’s availability
- Delivered in-person or online – whichever works best
- Course handouts and supporting materials
Potential add-ons:
- Public speaking coaching
- Follow-up sessions
- Use of our beautiful Brussels training facilities
Is this course for you?
This course is for anyone who struggles with speaking in public or wants to up their public speaking game.
Whether you want to get more out of your senior executives, elevate mid-level leaders and policy experts or give juniors a chance to shine, this course is for you.
We strongly believe learning through doing is the best way to become better at public speaking. And receiving constructive feedback in a safe environment will help even the most nervous public speakers overcome their fears.
Meet our trainers
From ex-journalists to actors, our trainers bring decades of experience in public speaking.
For this course, your trainer will be John Holland, David Labi, Danny Scheinmann or Isabelle Leonard, all seasoned professionals with vast experience delivering keynotes to senior executives, coaching CEOs on stage and addressing daunting audiences.
The Clear Europe team, alongside your trainer, will collaborate closely with you to customise the training, offer ongoing support and help you master the techniques to speak clearly and convincingly in public.
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