We all do some form of public speaking in our lives on a daily basis, but the thought of taking the stage at a conference and giving a keynote or talking to your peers in the boardroom can feel like a daunting task. If you have ever felt this way, it is perfectly normal. According to the Social Anxiety Institute, Social Phobia is a persistent fear of one or more social or performance situations in which a person is exposed to unfamiliar people or possible scrutiny by others. The lights are bright. The stage is big. The moment is yours. You can make a difference in someone’s life. When you work with The JLeonard Group, you will have a partner that will ensure your talk is stellar and you will also be provided with:
One-on-One Dedicated Coaching
tailored for you and your specific speaking style
Every human is a natural communicator, but every human’s communication methods aren’t the same. That’s where a tailored approach is vital. You’ll have a coach dedicated to your growth and development. Our partnership will include:
A review of your speaking style and possible suggestions to implement
A detailed personalized timeline & development plan
Dedicated coaching throughout the project
Mixture of Virtual & In-Person Coaching
Final walkthrough before presentation day and assessment of performance
Proven & Tested Knowledge
BACKED By six years of Public speaking experience
Through years of live speaking engagements and speech competitions, you can rest assured that the experience and help you will receive has been tested in front of numerous audiences from a experiences which include:
Toastmasters International and Professional Public Speaking
Advanced Competent Communicator Gold: Over 40 presentations presented
2nd Place Winner in Division International Contest
2nd Place Winner in Area Evaluation Contest
Middle and High School Motivational Speaker
Draft Reviews
proven principles to take your talk to the next level
Do you already have your talk on paper or a slide deck? We will thoroughly look at what you come to the table with, highlight the strong areas and provide suggested areas of improvement. During this phase, you can expect the following:
A sit down discussing the thoughts behind your original draft
Curated detailed assessment of the identified target audience
Identifying the “call to action” you want to leave your target audience with
A review of script, audio, video & slides (if applicable)
Suggested improvements based on our discussion and next steps
An Accountability Partner
ENSURING YOU STAY commitTED over the long haul
You need a Public Speaking Coach that will make sure you are giving your all. The coaching process isn’t easy, but it’s well worth it. As your Accountability Partner from the start to the end, you will be guaranteed the following:
Consistent encouragement and support
Useful feedback on your ideas
A trustworthy relationship that prioritizes making you a world-class speaker
Weekly Coaching Sessions
Personalized plan to ensure all you have to do is focus on your success
