Overcome Nerves and Speak With Confidence

Feedback from Previous Course Participants:

The Speak With Confidence Course helped me to:
. Stay on track - get to the point,
. Improve the way I sound so I am taken seriously,
. Develop a more professional manner and behaviour,
. Develop more confidence when speaking to peers and upper management.

I couldn't have wanted more. I have grown so much and not just in terms of public speaking, but also a sense of self."
J Borg
Aug/Sept 2010

"Charmaine is a wonderful tutor that makes you feel instantly at ease and ready to take the floor with total confidence. It was an excellent course. I built my confidence and professional appearance and the course has improved my career."
Caroline Lord

Great course! Charmaine is an excellent teacher whose experience in public speaking is excellent. Working in a small group gives lots of confidence and is a very positive way to improve your public speaking."
M Medhekar

“I just want to say a huge thank you for showing me the essential skills of public speaking and how to communicate our stories effectively.

Over the last couple of months I have already seen how much more confident I have become, not only with public speaking but also in personal and social communication too. It definitely has been a journey of self discovery.

You have a wonderful gift and I really want to thank you for opening that door for me.

K. Dudgeon

"I'd just like to say how much I'm enjoying this class. I love the fact that everyone is sharing something of themselves through their stories, which we so rarely see in social or class situations.You really do make it such a safe and supportive environment that I can feel my confidence boosting with every class.

I love that there's lots of laughter happening now as we're getting more comfortable with each other
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It's just what I needed, so thank you."
Cathy Brodie

"I urge you to come and enjoy new friends, learn about new topics and experience a new you!"
Emeli Cassell

"I have gained a lot of confidence and am more comfortable speaking in front of a crowd.

I liked learning how to construct speeches using different techniques. Also the sessions on using vocal expression and body language was of enormous benefit because I know I can keep people interested in what I have to say."
Teresa Greenow

"Do a public speaking course - Improve yourself!"
M Faidiaga

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Success with confident public speaking, business and personal communicating skills. Speak with confidence course details and session plans.  Next training course in sydney.Speak With Confidence

Course Details and Session Plans

 

 

Speak With Confidence Course - Sydney

6 Monday Evenings - 14th, 21st, 28th May, 4th, 18th, 25th June 2012
(We miss out the 11th June as it's a holiday!)
Time: 6.30pm to 9.15pm
Location: Pollard Room, Wesley Conference Centre , 220 Pitt St, Sydney
Price:
$850 per person [Details]

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To register by PHONE please call: 0401 059 934

To register by FAX or MAIL please use the course booking form

 

Training Course Objectives:

  1. Speak Confidently in Public, given specific training to overcome nerves and develop confidence with public speaking skills.

  2. Speak Off-The-Cuff with Assurance, given techniques and practical experience to gain superior listening and comprehension skills, organise thoughts, and answer impromptu questions with ease.

  3. Speak as a Leader, given speech methods and skills to construct and deliver persuasive, convincing and inspiring speeches.

  4. Develop a Stronger Sense of Self, given confidence building techniques to train the mind and body to communicate with confidence and develop personal strength.

 

Communicate, listen and build rapport.  Improve speaking confidence and overcome nerves.The Speak With Confidence Course suitable for business people, mums, dads, trainers, young adults .... anyone who has ever felt they would like to speak up with more confidence, self-assurance and lead the way.

To see what previous participants have said about this course, please see: Feedback & Photos

 

Speak With Confidence Session Outlines:

 

Session 1 - Introduce, Inform, Involve

  • How to Speak Off-The-Cuff
  • Organise Thoughts for Clarity and Achieve Your Objectives
  • How to Open Powerfully and Capture Attention
  • How to Close With Strength
  • 6 Ways to Structure Your Speech and Keep On Track
  • The Definition of Confidence
  • 'Boost of Confidence' Technique
  • Introduction to Leadership Speaking Roles
  • Speech #1 - Informative Speech - About Me / My Business / My Life

Session 2 - All About You, The Speaker

  • Impromptu Speaking Experience and Improvement
  • How to Confidently Talk About Your Self, Your Skills and Your Experiences
  • Speak as a Leader - Conducting Events, Connecting and Introducing Others
  • Defining Your Core Message
  • Evaluating Your Speaking Strengths and Opportunities to Improve
  • The Triggers of Public Speaking Anxiety
  • How Nerves Affect Us and What We Need
  • Speech #2- Speaking With Conviction

Session 3 - Understanding Your Audience

  • Impromptu Speaking - Expressing Opinions
  • How to Analyze Your Audience
  • Defining and Achieving Your Speech Objectives
  • Being Persuasive
  • 7 MENTAL Strategies to Build Confidence
  • Speech #3 - Deliver a Winning Proposal

Session 4 - Let's Get Physical!

  • Speak Off-The-Cuff - Ease and Fun
  • Learn How to Use Body Language - Eye Contact, Gestures, Facial Expression and Full Body Movement
  • Improve The Way You Sound - Develop Vocal Expression & Variety
  • 7 PHYSICAL Strategies to Build Confidence
  • Assume the Posture of Champions!
  • Speech #4 - Engage, Lead and Motivate

Session 5 - Listening and Logistics

  • Overcome Public Speaking Anxiety
  • Impromptu Speaking Experience - Challenge Me!
  • How to Use Active Listening Skills
  • Build Rapport and Develop Understanding
  • 14 LOGISTICAL Strategies to Build Confidence
  • Speech #5 - Speak to Inspire!

Session 6 - Review, Recognition, Inspiration and Celebration

  • Impromptu Speaking Experience - The Wise One Speaks!
  • Final Assessment of Speaking Strengths & Opportunities
  • The Confident Public Speaking Checklist
  • Criteria for Evaluating Speakers
  • How to Suggest Improvements Without OffendingSpeak confidently in public, speak up, learn how to speak-off-the-cuff and develop a stronger sense of self.
  • Summary of All Subjects and Experiences
  • 8 Knowing Steps to Confidence
  • Deliver Final Speeches
  • Celebration of Achievements
  • Recognition and Award Certificates

 

Benefits For You!

Speak up and be more expressive!Speak Up - Be More Expressive!
Learn how to sound interesting and maintain attention.

Speak clearly, get to the point and stay on track when you speakSpeak Clearly - Get To The Point - Stay On Track
7 Speech Structure Techniques

Speak off-the-cuff and answer impromptu questions confidentlySpeaking Off-The Cuff and Answer Impromptu Questions Confidently
Learn how to mobilize your thoughts quickly and express them fluently.

Gain positive attention.  Look and sound great.Gain Positive Attention - Look and Sound Great!
Improve body language, posture, gestures, eye contact and appearance.

Connect with your audience and build rapportMake Connections, Build Rapport
Learn how to listen, comprehend, engage and connect with your audience.

28 physical, mental and logistical confidence building techniques28 Physical, Mental and Logistical Confidence-Building Techniques!
Train
your mind and body to overcome nerves and speak with confidence.

How to create 5 leadership speeches - Informative, Speak with conviction, Create a winning proposal, Engage, lead and motivate, and Speak to inspireDeliver 5 Leadership Speeches - Informative; Speak With Conviction; Create a Winning Proposal; Engage, Lead and Motivate; and Speak to Inspire.

 

Satisfaction GuaranteedYour Satisfaction is Guaranteed

Art of Communicating is so confident their training methods produce results they provide a full money-back guarantee, if you are not completely satisfied.

 

Gain the confidence to speak up and overcome nerves.  Speak with confidence training course in SydneyTraining Course Terms & Conditions:

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