Own Your Voice: Improve Presentations and Executive Presence

The ability to deliver a powerhouse presentation isn't reserved for a gifted few. With enough practice, anyone can learn how to express themselves with confidence. In this course, join communication coach Jackie Miller as she shares practical tips for exuding executive presence and poise when speaking to audiences large and small.

Explore different communication styles (and how to embrace your own). Get theater-based techniques for improving eye contact and harnessing the power of breath. Plus, learn best practices for amplifying voices that may otherwise go unheard; ridding your speech of qualifiers, fillers, and apologies; communicating effectively when English isn’t your first language; and more.

Learning objectives

• Common communication styles
• Theater-based public speaking techniques
• Telling compelling stories
• Succeeding in imbalanced environments
• Active listening
• Communicating as a non-native English speaker
• Speaking with warmth and strength