Elevate your impact: Advanced public speaking strategies - In-person

Great public speaking isn’t just about getting the words right - it’s about making a lasting impact. This workshop is designed to elevate your delivery to the next level. With a focus on refining your performance, deepening audience connection, and mastering advanced communication tools, this session will help you captivate and inspire in every context.

Together, we will explore storytelling, humour, and emotional appeal and practice pacing, rhythm, vocal dynamics, and audience adaptation to enhance your presence and engage listeners across diverse settings. Through dynamic exercises and group feedback, this workshop builds expressive range, intentional delivery, and commanding presence - turning competent speakers into captivating ones.

You will learn to:

• Structure complex ideas clearly and effectively for diverse audiences and settings.
• Strategically select and apply diverse speaking styles to achieve communication goals with a variety of audiences.
• Incorporate emotional appeals, humour, storytelling, analogies, metaphors, and real-world examples to make messages memorable and meaningful.
• Demonstrate physical presence and control through intentional movement, gestures, posture, and facial expression.
• Integrate props, visual aids, and presentation slides effectively to support verbal delivery.
• Maintain audience engagement through rhetorical questions, callbacks, and interaction techniques.
• Command every room with confidence and credibility, even in high-stakes and/or high-pressure scenarios.

Facilitator: Rosalia Felice, Communications Specialist, Learning & Development Professional, Public Speaking Champion & Career Strategist