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Speaker Coaching & Courses for Changemakers

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FOR TED SPEAKERS • FOR NON-PROFITS • FOR B-CORPS • FOR RESEARCHERS • FOR INNOVATIVE BRANDS • FOR SOCIAL-IMPACT LEADERS • FOR PROFESSORS •

THE MISSION

To educate, empower, and amplify the voices of leaders who are working to make the world a more joyful and humane space for all.

It’s Time to Level Up Your Speaking Skills

The VIP program for experienced speakers who want to pull out all the stops for their next presentation.  You’ll move through a self-paced course to learn the finer details of crafting and delivering a stellar presentation.  You’ll implement what you’ve learned with a full day of 1:1 coaching, finish with detailed speaker notes and a slide deck, and have access to additional support to ensure your event is a success.

NEW SERVICE: SPEAKER SPRINT

NEW SERVICE: THE SPOTLIGHT

Get Feedback On Your Presentation In No Time

A comprehensive presentation assessment for speakers with a fast approaching deadline.  You’ll get your questions answered and detailed advice on how to improve.  Upload a recording of your speech and receive recorded feedback, stat!  Plus a write-up of steps for going forward.  Easy!

NEW SERVICE: STAGE RIGHT

Customized Coaching For Speakers & Teams

Private coaching tailored for a speaker’s specific situation.  Focus on the basics, do a deep dive into a particular aspect of speaking, or get your team ready for upcoming events.  Whatever kind of presenting you’ll be doing, you’ll receive the support you need to confidently take the mic and make a difference.

Need Help Writing Your Call to Action?

Follow the simple steps in this free guide to craft a call to action that your audience simply can’t ignore.

  • “I’ve been doing this for 29 years, and I’ve done over 300 presentations. I know that if I spend my time with you, it’s not wasted time, and I know we’re going to get straight to the point. And that’s exactly what happened. I am so impressed with my presentation.”

    Celia Williamson. PhD, Distinguished Professor of Social Work
    Executive Director of the Human Trafficking and Social Justice Institute

  • “Nancy's coaching enlivened my confidence in moving forward with speaking. She is both gentle and strong: a beautiful and rare pair. Her feedback is honest and she is wonderful at helping finetune for focus and clarity. I love working with her and I highly recommend her!”

    Dr. Alïta Alison Laurén, Speaker & Author

  • “Since working with Nancy, I've experienced significant improvements in my presentation skills and overall confidence as a speaker. One of the most notable changes is the development of a structured approach for crafting and delivering presentations extemporaneously.”

    Faith Eatman
    Director, Crowned Her Majesty NFP

  • “Working with Nancy was fantastic. She made sure I knew the fundamentals of creating a great speech. With Nancy’s coaching, I found my voice, my craft and my overall points. She even made a daunting task seem almost effortless. I highly recommend Nancy for preparing a speech and will be back for my Ted Talk! ”

    Fritzi Horstman,
    Founder & Executive Director, Compassion Prison Project

  • "Nancy created a space that built upon my current skill set and pushed me to try new things…. As a result, my spring conference season was a smashing success! We’ve seen a significant increase in social media follows, service referrals, consultation requests, and future speaking engagements."

    Megan Lundstrom
    Director of the Resilience Fund, Polaris

  • "Nancy was a lifesaver! I was having trouble creating a concise message from my story while still highlighting the areas that I wanted to focus on. Nancy helped me streamline everything and get out of the rut of saying the same thing over and over. I would absolutely recommend Nancy"

    Rebecca Bender,
    Author and Speaker

  • "I loved working with Nancy. It was amazing! My biggest fear was that I would say the wrong things, but now I feel way more comfortable standing on stage and looking people directly in their faces when I speak. I learned a lot and gained a great associate…I would love to work with Nancy more In the future."

    Deneisha “Niyah” Sheffield,
    Research Assistant

  • "Nancy gave me the tools, techniques, and confidence that allowed me to speak with power and audacity. After her training, I got very positive feedback about my speeches and saw an increase in my bookings and invitations to speak at several events. I recommend Nancy 100%."

    Malaika Oringo,
    Founding Director, Footprint to Freedom Survivor-led Organization

  • "Nancy helped me bring my presentation to life with colorful stories and techniques to capture the audience's attention. She assisted me in recognizing which details actually help my presentation compared to those that hinder it. Nancy is an amazing speech coach and her services are invaluable."

    Tonjala Eaton,
    Consultant

  • "Nancy is so laid-back and encouraging! It was great to work as a team and collaborate on something so close to my heart. Not only was I able to submit my presentation proposal with confidence, but I felt very honored and valued by Nancy throughout the process."

    Frances Carr,
    Survivor Advocate

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