Presence and Impact

Enhance gravitas – leave a positive lasting impact

presence and impact training

Great communicators aren’t born, they’re made.

Wherever you are on your career journey, making a personal impact and leaving a positive impression in your wake are invaluable communication skills. The perfect blend of verbal and non-verbal presentation can make a huge difference in the corporate workspace.

City Academy’s Presence and Impact training course will initiate you in the secrets of positive, commanding body language and authoritative vocal technique employed by actors. You’ll develop your own authentic personal presence and learn to confidently engage with colleagues and clients alike.

In our Presence & Impact training you will

  • Speak so that others listen by exploring vocal technique
  • Make an authentic connection as you read a room
  • Master presentation with positive, confident body language
  • Build respect by entering a room with presence
  • Boost confidence by identifying and developing your personal style
  • Calm nerves using tried and tested performance techniques
  • AVAILABLE AS
  • Group
  • In-person
  • 1-2-1

Typical itinerary

Please note, itineraries are for illustrative purposes only.

10:00

Welcome, introductions and individual objectives

10:30

Defining Presence

11:00

The 3 Circles of Presence and how non-verbal language speaks volumes

12:00

Vocal Skills: pitch, pace, pause, projection, tone and vocal colour

13:00

Lunch break

14:00

Storytelling Skills: how to use narrative to engage and inspire

15:00

Tailored Role Play scenarios (eg. a specific networking event or meeting)

16:30

Reflect & Wrap-up: Individuals share feedback in a group setting

At a glance

  • Groups of 2-20
  • Multiple groups welcome
  • Inspiring venues or in-house
  • Flexible duration
  • Tailored to suit
  • Practical & fun

“My team had a great time in the personal Presence and Impact workshop. We had an engaging, fun and encouraging trainer. We would highly recommend the course. It was a great time for us as a team, that is spread out across the world and working with multiple stakeholders, to spend time reflecting on our practice and identify ways we can have more and greater impact.”

Catriona Dejean

Head of Impact & Effectiveness, Tearfund

Recent clients include

Your tutors

We work with a range of experts to suit your business objectives.

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Gosia Syta

Senior Communications Tutor

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Kate Montague

Senior Communication Skills Tutor

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Mark Prince

Acting and Communication Skills Tutor

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Christine Kavanagh

Communication Skills Tutor

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Louise Fitzgerald

Acting and Communication Skills Tutor