Coaching Services
Megaphone Coaching offers 1-1 individual coaching and facilitated group training programs to help clients get the word out. Focusing on, preparing for, and further elevating the production value of any presentation or event is an investment in your ability to create a life-long and lasting impact with your communications.
Integrated Presentation Skills
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Public speaking integrates the mind, body, and heart, and this customized training breaks down the full-body speaking experience -- from the speaker’s mindset to the footwork of follow-up.
Program take-away’s:
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Assessment of speaker strengths and growth areas
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Exploration of communication modalities: visual, audio, digital, kinesthetic
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Ample practice opportunities plus comprehensive, encouraging feedback
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Proven preparation process to ready the speech AND the speaker
Integrated Presentation Skills
Public speaking integrates the mind, body, and heart, and this customized training breaks down the full-body speaking experience -- from the speaker’s mindset to the footwork of follow-up.
Takeaways:
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Assessment of speaker strengths and growth areas
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Exploration of communication modalities: visual, audio, digital, kinesthetic
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Ample practice opportunities plus comprehensive, encouraging feedback
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Proven preparation process to ready the speech AND the speaker
Public speaking is a special communication medium integrating the mind, body, and heart. Preparation for this medium should be special as well. Speech coaching breaks down the entire speaking experience from a whole-body approach: starting with the speaker mindset, moving through the look - sound - feel, and finishing with feedback and follow up. Clients walk away from speech coaching with an elevated production value for any presentation/event, a proven preparation process going forward and a better embrace of the medium itself.
PRESENTATION COACHING
Preparing a message and polishing delivery skills is plenty for any presenter to focus on. Adding a video camera or online platform to the mix is a whole other ballgame! The keys to on-camera effectiveness are preparation, structure and connection. Media Training allows presenters the luxury of time to thoroughly prepare for the before - during - after stages of any media interview or virtual event, build a framework around messaging that helps audiences digest and connect with content, and practice storytelling for greater recall and lasting impact.
MEDIA TRAINING & VIRTUAL EFFECTIVENESS
Elevated Virtual Effectiveness
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Virtual effectiveness training gives presenters the time and the tools to better design and execute online events in efforts to enhance audience engagement, elevate production value and leave a lasting impact.
Takeaways:
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Ideas/activities for maintaining virtual connectivity in disconnected times
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Tips for implementing brevity, streamlining messaging, and connecting content for online audience
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Targeted role-play exercises for building and maintaining structure within media interviews, virtual panels, Q&A sessions
Strategic Storytelling
Storytelling training helps presenters recognize the benefits of using story as strategy to better illustrate a message, imprint data, and impart meaning onto an audience.
Takeaways:
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Learned benefits of storytelling and persuasion
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Process for culling themes from interactions to create story (Storybuilding)
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Practice with delivering nuanced stories (Storytelling)
CAREER COACHING & INTERVIEW PREP
Empowered Relational Awareness
Interpersonal communication skills or, relational presence, is an area often left for self-discovery once relationships have already been strained and/or opportunities have been compromised. Putting this area ‘on the map’ puts participants in a place of power and ownership over how they come across and impact their surroundings.
Takeaways:
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Personality inventory assessment via the Enneagram methodology
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Increased eptitude on ‘reading a room’ and relating (energy etiquette)
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Exploration of ‘radical candor’ feedback systems in workplaces
In-the-field Feedback & Observation
Imagine having a coach right there WITH you at your upcoming event observing you live and offering encouragement and/or assistance from the sidelines. What better way to receive informed feedback and plant an ally in your audience?!
Takeaways:
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Real-time support (emotional, technical or logistical) and observation of presenter in their element
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Direct witness of an event's success
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Opportunity to capture footage of speaker/event for promotional purposes