Public Speaking Workshops Toronto | Raise Your Voice Coaching

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Presentation Skills Intensive

Take a class with business professionals and hone your skills! Includes non-verbal communication, voice improvement, build confidence, speak with clarity and conviction, make an inviting connection with the audience, learn with video, peer and instructor feedback how you come across and how to improve your oral communication skills. It’s a three Saturday commitment. It’s fun, it’s intensive; dive in and do it!

Three Saturdays at Humber College Lakeshore campus 9am to 3pm.

Course code – PRDS 146, Three Saturdays – May 25, June 1, June 8 – 2019

https://mediastudies.humber.ca/explore/continuingeducation/courses.html

Public Speaking

Calm your nerves, speak with energy, confidence and commitment, become more engaging, discover what your body language says, learn from peers as well as the instructor, have fun breaking out of your comfort zone!

Location: Hart House, University of Toronto

Dates: Wednesday’s 8 p.m. to 10 p.m., starts May 22, 2019, ends June 26 2019.

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Advanced English Pronunciation

This course is for advanced English speakers who learned English as a second language. Improve your pronunciation of the North American vowel and consonant sounds, and develop your English-speaking abilities so that you can express yourself in English with confidence. You’ll open up your voice by using some of the same techniques actors use when learning accents, along with some practical ESL pronunciation techniques, and presentation skills training.

Location: Hart House, University of Toronto

Every Wednesday from 6pm to 8pm starting May 22nd, ending June 26 2019

https://recreation.utoronto.ca/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=41039238-9337-457e-afd3-8bd8a55690f8&semesterId=f297e67e-bbaf-4261-9a48-b656d539cae0

Every Tuesday from 6pm to 8pm starting July 2, ending July 23 2019

https://recreation.utoronto.ca/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=2891bf91-3d31-46bd-aff8-527ac3209a16&semesterId=f297e67e-bbaf-4261-9a48-b656d539cae0

Communication Skills Workshops for Corporate Offices

Raise Your Voice Coaching offers customized communication skills workshops to meet the needs of your team. Our group work is very educational, inspirational, highly interactive and fun! All workshops include video feedback and workbooks. Workshops take place at your office, or our downtown studio.

Workshops can be scheduled for a half-day, a full-day, or if you’re working on a communications strategy for your business, we’ll collaborate with you and develop a series of workshops.

Workshop Topics

Media Training, Keynote Preparation, Prep for Presentations with Slides

Create and deliver your key messages
Communicate honestly and effectively
Match your body language with your message
Intensive video feedback from an experienced broadcast journalist

Public Speaking and Presentation Skills

Get your message across with confidence and clarity
Focus on formal or informal speaking such as in meetings or group presentations
Effective use of visual aids such as Power Point
Speaking off-the-cuff

Voice Improvement

Eliminate monotone, avoid vocal strain, improve pacing and volume
Practical exercises to relax and open up your voice
Experience what it feels like to speak with a full, rich voice
Audio and video feedback

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Testimonials

"Cathy is an incredible speaker coach. She helped me prepare for my TEDxToronto talk with fabulous voice warm-ups, breathing exercises, and memorization work. She was fun and easy going, a breath of fresh air! I would recommend Cathy to anyone." - Talli Osborne, Inspirational Speaker
"Although I have considerable public speaking experience and prior training, with Cathy I had so many a-ha moments! Amazing voice and speaker coach, who gets great results, quick." - Brian Cugelman, PhD, Senior Scientist & Director, AlterSpark
"Cathy paid attention to every detail of my performance. Her observations and coaching are invaluable!" - Paul Nadeau – Author, TEDx Toronto speaker
"I've been making a living through public speaking for almost 40 years however I always felt I needed to slow my pacing. I wasn't sure how to do it without appearing contrived. In just three lessons, Cathy helped me slow my pacing to the point where it’s now my default style. Thank you Cathy." - Reverand Brent Hawkes, Member of the Order of Canada, TEDxToronto speaker
You are a GIFTED coach and a GIVING one to work with, to unleash those subtler potential contours and layers of feelings or thoughts clotting up conversations. I feel you are in an exceptional class all your own Cathy. - Greg Malszecki, Professor, York University
"As a corporate trainer, I appreciate your professional help in developing my public speaking skills. Our lessons were fun – I had a blast! I have noticed an improvement in my abilities, but more importantly, so did my manager and my trainees. Thank you, Cathy!" - Benjamin, Manager, Blanco Canada
"Cathy is a wonderfully intuitive and empathetic coach. She has a great range of tools for improving all aspects of performance. Cathy's coaching helped me deliver an authentic performance and create a rapport with the audience." - John Cruikshank, Publisher of the Toronto Star and President of Star Media Group.
"Cathy gave me feedback that enabled me to use my voice more effectively. Her input was accurate and allowed me to overcome flaws of which I wasn’t aware. I would recommend hiring Cathy and in fact have hired her again." - Molly S Shoichet, PhD, University Professor and Canada Research Chair.

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