Public Speaking
Event Overview
Public Speaking is something many people avoid at whatever cost. Glossophobia, or speech anxiety, is the fear of public speaking and it is one of the most common everyday worries in the UK – affecting around 77% of people in the UK. For ambitious people, being able to step up and speak is an essential skill. Using the SuperStar Communicator™ Methodology and my experience and expertise as an international speaker, I will provide invaluable tips to develop your public speaking skills so you will be more confident when speaking.
Learning Outcomes
- The purpose of you speaking
- Straight forward structures for your speech
- Preparation – including practice
- Tips on making your speech engaging for audiences
- Tips on managing your fear before speaking
- The performance: tips for making the maximum impact when speaking.
Speaker Bio
Susan Heaton-Wright is a Global Virtual impact, communications and speaking expert for emerging leaders and the creator of the Superstar Communicator™ methodology. She is an international speaker; the MD of award winning music company, Viva Live Music, podcaster and a former prize winning international opera singer.
Susan delivers virtual seminars, workshops and individual training for many companies including Astra Zeneca, Deloitte, RBS, Shell, Microsoft, AXA, the NHS and Quintiles. As a CPD accredited speaker, she regularly delivers remote speeches and seminars to lawyers, accountants and finance professionals, as well as leaders and emerging leaders in organisations.
Many of her clients go on to be interviewed on Sky News and BBC as well as speaking at industry conferences. She is regularly interviewed on BBC Radio Five Live; BBC2, local radios and international podcasts.
Susan has contributed to articles in Forbes, The Guardian, Huffington Post, Thrive Global, The Scotsman and trade publications. In 2020, she was named as an #ialso 100 top inspirational female entrepreneurs in UK.
Venue
- Webinar
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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.