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High-Impact Presentation Skills: From Nervous to Influential in 90 Minutes
Public speaking fear affects 75% of professionals, limiting career advancement and organizational impact. This fast-paced session transforms presentation anx...
Date
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Time
11:00 AM — 12:30 PM
Format
Virtual
Spots
0 / 100
Location
Online
About
Public speaking fear affects 75% of professionals, limiting career advancement and organizational impact. This fast-paced session transforms presentation anxiety into confident influence using proven psychological techniques and practical frameworks.
Your Host
Aisha Nakamura
Change Management Expert
Former Google People Ops lead. Guides organizations through complex transitions with empathy-centered change frameworks.
Registration0 / 100
Topics
Presentation SkillsPublic SpeakingExecutive PresenceCommunicationConfidence
Agenda
11:00-11:10
Quick Wins: 3 Techniques to Calm Your Nerves Instantly
Learn immediate techniques to manage presentation anxiety
11:10-11:35
The STORY Framework for Memorable Presentations
Master a proven framework for structuring impactful presentations
11:35-12:00
Interactive Practice: Elevator Pitches That Land
Hands-on practice session for creating compelling elevator pitches
12:00-12:20
Handling Q&A Like a Pro (Including Hostile Questions)
Strategies for confidently managing questions and challenging situations
12:20-12:30
Your Personal Confidence Action Plan
Create a personalized plan for continued improvement
What You'll Learn
Use 3 breathing and grounding techniques to eliminate presentation anxiety
Structure any presentation using the STORY framework for maximum impact
Handle unexpected questions and challenges with confidence
Create compelling openings that grab attention in the first 30 seconds
Use voice, gesture, and eye contact to project executive presence
Transform nervous energy into dynamic presentation power
Who Should Attend
Individual Contributors, Team Leaders, Anyone who presents to colleagues, clients, or leadership and wants to improve their impact
How to Prepare
Come with a 2-minute presentation topic you'd like to practice (could be a project update, proposal, or personal story). You'll have the chance to practice in small groups
