Workshops
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Presentations That Drive Action
This course is designed for anyone who leverages presentations to influence and drive action.
Learn how to:
- Design presentations to meet the needs of your audience and deliver on your purpose
- Build a clear story that effectively influences
- Leverage data and graphics
- Remove “noise” to let your message shine
- Leverage shortcuts and tools to build presentations quickly
- Deliver presentations in ways that engage the audience and inspire confidence

Executive Storytelling
This course is designed for busy executives who want to improve their ability to influence stakeholders through presentations.
Learn how to:
- Design presentations to meet the needs of your audience and deliver on your purpose
- Build frameworks that summarize your ideas and make them memorable
- Leverage the classic story arcs and analogies to make your ideas memorable
- Get support for your strategy and roll it out to your team in a way that drives action
Presenting Virtually
This course is designed for presenters in the Zoom era.
Learn how to:
- Assess and improve your virtual “studio”
- Design slides for the virtual environment
- Understand the causes of “Zoom Fatigue” and how to minimize it
- Leverage video conferencing tools to drive engagement
- Translate leadership presence competencies to a virtual environment
- Establish team norms for virtual meetings
- Design for hybrid (live + virtual) presentations

Advanced Presentations That Drive Action
This course is designed for consultants, analysts, and anyone who creates presentations regularly.
Learn how to:
- Use new data visualization techniques
- Leverage the pitch deck structure to sell your ideas
- Tell “sticky” stories that make your ideas understandable and memorable
- Present with confidence

Clear and Concise Communications
This course is designed for anyone who has to communicate to get stuff done in an organization.
Learn how to:
- Design structured communications
- Communicate complexity
- Manage a team
- Handle critical conversations
- Display leadership presence
- Build relationships and get things done
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“The training was frankly much more useful, much more engaging, and much less painful than I expected it to be. Kudos for pulling that off!”
“The facilitation was well done. Great visuals, examples and stories were woven-in throughout.”
“I really enjoyed the workshop and the instructor’s style!”
“I feel like I can use what I learned right away. Extremely valuable to my day-to-day work, with a great set of reference material.”
“I loved the real application of the information. Plus, you were a fabulous and engaging facilitator. We’ve taken another class that had some similar material and your class was far superior.”
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