Description
Whether you're pitching to leadership, leading a team meeting, or speaking at a large event, mastering presentation skills is essential to success. In this dynamic and interactive session, seasoned speaker and coach Candie L. Simmons draws on over 20 years of experience to help you speak with confidence, clarity, and impact. You'll learn how to craft compelling messages, connect authentically with your audience, and deliver with poise and presence. This session offers a safe, supportive environment to practice, receive feedback, and build skills you can use immediately. If you want to elevate your communication and inspire others, this session is for you
Additional Information:
This session is especially valuable for those who feel nervous or uncertain when speaking in public. It’s designed to be welcoming and practical, offering real-time coaching and take-home tools. No prior experience required—just a willingness to grow. Participants will also receive handouts to support continued development beyond the session.
Session Highlights:
• Understand the key components of effective presentations
• Identify your unique presentation style
• Showcase and structure a compelling message
• Deliver with confidence in any environment
• Create and present in real time for live feedback
• Recognize what makes a presentation memorable
• Gain actionable tips to prepare and plan for any audience
• Leave with tools to enhance authenticity, presence, and influence
Learning Objectives:
After attending this session, you’ll be able to confidently deliver impactful presentations, whether in team meetings, trainings, or executive briefings. You’ll know how to prepare, plan, and present effectively—regardless of audience size or topic. These skills will boost your leadership presence, enhance communication within your organization, and open up new opportunities for advancement.
What You’ll Walk Away With:
You’ll leave with practical techniques and increased confidence to present in any setting. Learn how to organize and structure your message, deliver with clarity and authenticity, and adapt your style to connect with different audiences. You’ll also receive personalized feedback in a supportive space, helping you pinpoint and improve key areas of your delivery.
Who Should Attend:
• Human Resources professionals
• Training and Development specialists
• Managers and aspiring leaders
• Team Leads
• Entry-level employees seeking growth
• Anyone uncomfortable with public speaking or seeking to refine their technique
About the Speaker

Candie L. Simmons
Candie L. Simmons has over two decades of experience managing teams and inspiring growth across diverse roles. Driven by a strategic mind and a desire to make a difference, she brings a skill set designed to ease, empower, and educate.
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