Public Speaking
Does the mere thought of public speaking fill you with anxiety?
Then this course is for you!
Whether it’s presenting in meetings, speaking to clients, leading workshops, pitching ideas, or addressing a room full of people, public speaking anxiety
can impact confidence, credibility, and professional growth.
This practical corporate-focused training programme helps professionals communicate with greater confidence, structure their message clearly, and present with real impact.
Designed primarily for corporate teams and organisations, the workshop is interactive, practical, and immediately applicable in a real workplace
environment.
Training Options:
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Corporate team training
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Fun team building
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Limited individual public workshop dates available throughout the year (Virtual)*
Progamme Fees: R2000p/delegate, min 6 people. Contact us for preferential day rates
* Contact us for individual coaching rates
What You’ll Master
Confident Delivery
Learn how to manage nervousness, improve body language, strengthen vocal delivery, and speak with confidence and authority in professional environments.
Clear Presentation Structure
Learn how to structure presentations clearly so your audience stays engaged, understands your message, and remembers important takeaways.
Audience Connection
Discover how to connect with audiences naturally, hold attention confidently, and communicate in a way that feels authentic and impactful.
Professional Presence
Develop a stronger executive presence through confident communication, polished delivery, and professional behaviour in high-pressure situations.
Practical Communication Tools
Build practical communication skills for meetings, presentations, interviews, workshops, leadership discussions, and professional speaking opportunities.
Persuasion & Influence
Learn how to communicate ideas more persuasively, influence decision-making confidently, and deliver messages that inspire action and trust.
A Tailored, Interactive Experience
Every session is adapted to the group’s level, experience, and industry context.
The training is practical, engaging, and interactive, designed to create a safe space to learn, practice, and improve.
Participants leave with tools, techniques, and a clear action plan to continue building their confidence beyond the session.
How the Training Works
This is not a lecture-style workshop where participants sit quietly taking notes all day.
Every session is designed to be practical, engaging, and highly interactive, giving delegates the opportunity to apply what they learn in real time through guided exercises, presentations, coaching, and feedback.
Part 1: Preparation, Structure & Audience Understanding
We begin by building the foundations of confident, credible public speaking.
Participants learn that public speaking is not a “natural talent,” but a practical skill that improves through preparation, structure, practice, and feedback.
The training focuses on helping professionals communicate with greater clarity, confidence, and authority in corporate environments where presentations, meetings, and stakeholder communication directly impact outcomes.
From there, we focus on strengthening core presentation skills, including:
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Understanding audience expectations and communication styles
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Structuring presentations with clear flow and logical sequencing
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Building stronger storytelling and message delivery techniques
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Communicating with greater credibility and professionalism
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Using supporting evidence, examples, and messaging effectively
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Learning how to prepare thoroughly for presentations and meetings
Participants also learn practical techniques for managing nervousness and pressure, including how to:
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Stay composed in high-pressure situations
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Think clearly while speaking
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Improve voice projection, pacing, posture, and body language
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Build confidence through preparation and repetition
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Handle uncertainty and adapt in real time
This section provides practical tools, frameworks, and preparation methods participants can immediately apply in the workplace.
Part 2: Practical Delivery, Engagement & Q&A Confidence
In the second half of the training, everything becomes practical and interactive.
Participants actively apply what they’ve learned through speaking exercises, presentation practice, audience engagement activities, and facilitated feedback sessions in a supportive, low-pressure environment.
The focus shifts from theory to real-world delivery and practical confidence-building.
This includes:
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Delivering presentations with greater confidence and clarity
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Improving audience engagement and professional presence
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Learning how to start and conclude presentations effectively
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Using visual aids and supporting materials correctly
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Managing Q&A sessions with professionalism and composure
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Handling difficult or unexpected questions confidently
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Reading the room and adapting communication styles when needed
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Developing stronger on-the-spot thinking and response skills
Participants receive practical coaching and constructive feedback throughout the session to help refine delivery style, strengthen confidence, and improve overall communication impact.
The workshop is designed to be engaging, practical, and immediately applicable to real workplace communication.
This course is
Ideal for
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Executives & Senior Leaders
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Managers & Team Leaders
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Corporate Teams
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Sales & Business Development Professionals
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Entrepreneurs & Business Owners
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Public Sector & Government Representatives
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Communications & PR Teams
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Subject Matter Experts
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Spokespersons & Brand Representatives
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Anyone who presents, pitches, or speaks professionally in front of others
Meet your facilitator
A trusted communications expert specialising in media training, public speaking, and reputation management. Melini has worked with leaders and organisations to help them communicate with clarity, confidence, and credibility in high-stakes environments.
Melini Moses - Director Express Yourself
Ready to speak with confidence when it matters most?
If you're looking to communicate clearly, present with confidence, and engage audiences with credibility and impact, this training is for you.
