Confident Influence: Speaking Up & Being Heard

Online
Friday, 14 November 2025
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (UK time)
    • Lisa Bridge
    • Branko Bjelobaba

This energising, practical session helps finance and insurance professionals build real confidence when speaking – whether it’s presenting to clients, running a meeting, contributing in senior conversations, or gaining self confidence in social situations to move up the career ladder. Using proven techniques from stagecraft, presenting and performance, you’ll learn how to manage nerves, hold space, and speak with impact – in person or online.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this session, participants will:

  • Reframe nerves into confidence by learning how to channel anxious energy into a powerful presence
  • Learn vocal and physical techniques to project clarity and calm
  • Practice real-time script work to strengthen delivery and adaptability in live conversations
  • Explore how to command space (virtually and physically)
  • Gain practical tools to stay credible, composed, and connected under pressure.
Venue
  • Online event

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CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

1 hour's CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.