Presentation Skills

Annette will help you transform your presentation into a conversation that listeners want to continue. She will work with you tell a compelling story, regardless of content, to clients, the press, colleagues, investors, colleagues, and anyone else you want to persuade.

In the theatre, most actors rely on an acting coach to support the excellence of their performance. Throughout their acting life, roles change, venues present different demands, and unknown variables spring up when you least expect them.

Because 70% of communication is non-verbal, presentation skills in the business world are equally important as they are to actors. It's essential to inspire an audience with more than just your content. The way you present says a lot about your credibility to clients, investors, and the press.

Annette works in a way unique to business performance practice. She goes beyond content to help you talk to – rather than at – your audiences. The trick is to replace bad habits with good ones because the key to winning business is to inspire. Only when you've learned to show enough of yourself to engage with audiences is it possible to grab and hold their attention.

After all, no idea ever sold itself. The key is to inspire your listeners, no matter the content.

 

  • Performing at interviews
  • Repackaging yourself for a new career
  • Pitching to clients
  • Preparing for presentations: internal and external
  • Pitching for funding
  • Talking to the press
  • Overcoming blocks for maximum impact
  • Talking to audiences rather than at them
  • Speaking at conferences
  • Leading meetings
  • Sitting on panels