From Nervous to Natural: 1 Day Public Speaking Workshop in Ottawa

Overview
Master persuasive speaking, powerful storytelling, and confident delivery to engage audiences and influence decisions
Course Details:

• Learning Format: In-person Classroom Training
• Duration: 8 Hours (Full Day)
• Language of Instruction: English
• Professional Development Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
• Certification: Course Completion Certificate
• Refreshments: Complimentary lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided throughout the session.

Course Overview:
Do you struggle to keep an audience engaged, communicate ideas persuasively, or remain composed when facing challenging questions? Strong public speaking goes beyond confidence; it requires understanding your audience, delivering meaningful messages, and creating a lasting impression. This advanced training helps professionals refine their communication style, strengthen stage presence, and use storytelling, emotional intelligence, and persuasive techniques to inspire, inform, and influence others.

What Will You Gain?
• Apply advanced public speaking techniques for diverse audiences.
• Deliver persuasive, authentic, and engaging presentations.
• Strengthen voice control, body language, and stage presence.
• Handle impromptu questions and unpredictable situations confidently.
• Use storytelling and audience psychology to create lasting impact.
• Develop a personalised plan for continuous improvement.

Who Should Attend?

• Automotive executives
• Plant managers
• R&D leaders
• Supply chain professionals
• Mid-to-senior managers in automotive manufacturing

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Our sessions are led by knowledgeable industry experts, seasoned professionals, and accomplished TEDx speakers who bring valuable real-world experience to the learning environment. Drawing on their professional expertise and practical insights, our trainers make learning engaging, relevant, and applicable to today’s workplace. Participants gain practical skills, discover new ways of thinking, tackle real-world challenges, and apply their knowledge to achieve meaningful and lasting outcomes.

Agenda
Module 1: Advanced Communication Psychology
Understand audience motivations, build empathy, and tailor messages for greater impact.

Module 2: Crafting Persuasive Messages
Structure clear, influential presentations using logic, emotion, credibility, and effective calls to action.

Module 3: Storytelling for Influence
Use authentic personal and professional stories to engage audiences and create emotional connections.

Module 4: Voice Dynamics and Body Language Mastery
Refine vocal tone, pitch, pace, pauses, gestures, and posture to strengthen delivery

Module 5: Engaging and Retaining Attention
Maintain audience interest, manage distractions, and encourage active listening.

Module 6: Handling Q&A and Unpredictable Situations
Respond to challenging questions, manage interruptions, and remain composed under pressure.

Module 7: Influence Through Authenticity
Build trust through transparency, sincerity, and communication aligned with your core values.

Module 8: The Master Speaker’s Toolkit
Integrate storytelling, structure, and delivery techniques while using feedback and self-assessment to create an improvement plan.