Experts who are technically strong but feel their message sometimes gets lost
For leaders who need to think clearly, speak decisively, and command the room without over-explaining.
For leaders who need to think clearly, speak decisively, and command the room without over-explaining.
A one-day immersive experience designed to sharpen your leadership presence and elevate how you communicate when it matters most.
A one-day immersive experience designed to sharpen your leadership presence and elevate how you communicate when it matters most.
Trusted by leaders across finance, tech, healthcare, and global organizations.
Trusted by leaders across finance, tech, healthcare, and global organizations.
This experience is exclusively designed for:
This experience is exclusively designed for:
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Recently promoted professionals who need to elevate their communication
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Leaders who want to sound confident without sounding aggressive
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High performers who are facing increasingly complex communication challenges
Join us in the Gold Coast at the Thompson Hotel
Join us in the Gold Coast at the Thompson Hotel
Presence & Agility
Presence & Agility
What can you expect to learn?
What can you expect to learn?
MORNING:
Presence
Learn how to establish instant credibility and connect easily with others. Participants will focus on the principles of personal style and define their professional style while capitalizing on their uniqueness. We help participants leverage their unique style to establish a significant and differentiated personal brand.
Core Competencies:
Core Competencies:
- Visual Leadership
- Vocal Presence (tone, pace, pitch, volume, word choice)
- Authenticity
- Building Trust
AFTERNOON:
Leadership Communication Agility
Learn the five leadership communication roles and their corresponding message frameworks. Practice responding in the moment to a multitude of scenarios to practice managing up, down, and across with the intention to command, assert, guide, motivate, and counsel. The importance of being flexible in your leadership communication style and structure is emphasized. Tools for handling pushback will also be addressed.
Core Competencies:
- 5 Leadership Communication Roles
- Ability to Think on Your feet
- 4 Pushback Tools
Uplevel your communication.
Elevate your style.
Think better on your feet.
Inspire your organization.
Think better on your feet.
Inspire your organization.
Enjoy vibrant, unique Chicago!
(Registration is limited)
Jodie shares her experience at Sharpen & Elevate.
“Speak by Design was one of the best professional development courses I've taken. I look forward to putting the skills I learned to use. Very beneficial regardless of position. ”
- Phil, Investment Professional -
- Phil, Investment Professional -
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“I was very impressed with the flow and quality of the session overall. It was very challenging but amazing!”
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Become a Consistently
Compelling Force
Become a Consistently
Compelling Force
Compelling Force
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