Presentation and Influence Skills for Leaders


Ever watched someone with genuinely brilliant expertise completely lose the room? Too much detail. Too many slides. No clear story. A valuable idea buried under explanation until nobody knows what matters. This happens all the time. This highly practical, practice-led training combines behavioural science and professional performance techniques to help leaders and future leaders communicate with more presence, credibility and impact in the moments that matter.

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Cost of the Problem

When leaders struggle to present ideas with clarity and influence, stakeholder confidence weakens and opportunities are missed. 1 out of 5 business leaders has lost a deal or client due to poor communication.  (Grammarly)

Workshop Overview


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Who for

New managers to senior leaders who need to present, influence and communicate with impact.

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Duration

Half-day. In-person or online.

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Group size

6-14 people to maximise practice, feedback and real-world application.

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Style

Interactive and practical with techniques drawn from professional theatre and performance training.


Outcomes: by the end of the workshop, participants will:

  • Communicate ideas clearly and with confidence

  • Influence decisions and gain stakeholder buy-in

  • Structure messages for clarity and impact

  • Stay composed and credible under pressure

What participants will practice:

  • Delivering short presentations with live feedback

  • Structuring messages in real time

  • Responding to questions and pushback

  • Building presence through voice and body language

Measure impact: we help you track behaviour change, leadership confidence and capability growth through actionable impact reporting.

Shape your workshop: ready to run, or tailored around your organisation’s real leadership challenges, scenarios and priorities.

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Part of a Broader Leadership Journey


Strong as a standalone workshop. Even stronger as part of a wider leadership journey for first-time managers or experienced managers and senior leaders.

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