Technically Speaking is a 12 week course focused on two aspects of public speaking - creating speaker depth and perfecting technical execution

Deepening your consciousness and diversity of thought to provide your audience depth and breadth, build confidence, and increase presence
Learn the technical aspects of speaking to create fluency, trust, and impact in your delivery

In this intense and challenging course, you will work with a diverse cohort of speakers to learn and grow. I will guide you through 12 weeks of instruction that will help you to perfect your public speaking skills. This course will equip you with skills you can implement immediately and provide you with a roadmap on how to structure your personal development long after you complete this course.

Who this course is for...

New speakers that want to start working on their presentation skills
Seasoned speakers that want to take their speaking skills to the next level
Any professional that speaks as a part of their work and wants to improve communication
Committed learners that are ready to do the work and not make excuses
Hope givers that have a story to tell and are ready to master the art of public speaking to make a difference
People that are committed to being a gift to others, not just themselves
Team players that want to see everyone win
People that thrive in communities of like-minded continuous learners

Who this course is NOT for...

People that are not positioned to spend the time necessary to practice the techniques daily
People that have no love for the people
People that do not live from a place of gratitude
People that expect others to give them value instead of creating value for themselves and others
People that thrive in creating drama and conflict
People that use courses to work out their trauma at the expense of others

Here is some of what we will cover over the next 12 weeks...

Who you want to be as a speaker
What your intention is for speaking and what impact you want to make on your audience
How to increase stage presence
How to understand your brain and overcome glossophobia (fear of public speaking) and other fear based speaking habits
How to structure an impactful speech
How to generate depth in your speaking
How to structure your story and bring it alive
How to implement vocal variety in your delivery to increase impact
How to leverage neuroscience to engage your audience and be more impactful
How to use emphasis to be more impactful
How to use expression, character embodiment, and movement to increase audience engagement
How to effectively use body movement and gesturing throughout your speech
How to become aware of detracting behaviors and poor habits, and handle them once and for all
A list of books every speaker should have in their library
How to use technology to deliver impactful presentations
How and when to use visuals
How to choose the right quotes and poems to add impact to your presentation
Learn tools, tips, hacks...and much more!

Each week you will have "growth" work and a reflection assignment to complete. You'll also have an opportunity to practice and receive feedback on your speeches. Everyone will get to participate and learn from each other!

All proceeds are donated to Extreme Teen Leaders, Inc. nonprofit organization to create scholarships for teens ages 13-18. Visit www.ExtremeTeenLeaders.com to learn more about the #1 Social and Emotional Learning Teen Leadership & Development platform.

Technically Speaking Mastermind: Perfecting the Technical Aspects of Public Speaking