— Core Training Program
Speaking on the Spot®
Clear, Concise, and Compelling — In Any Situation
Overview
About Speaking on the Spot®
The ability to speak clearly and persuasively without preparation is one of the highest-value skills a professional can develop. Speaking on the Spot® is a practical, immediately applicable workshop rooted in Aristotle's Rhetoric — covering everything from structuring ideas to responding to difficult situations with confidence and authority.
Format & Details
· In-Person (one full day) or Live Online (two half-days)
· Up to 20 participants
Pricing
Custom-quoted based on scope, format, and context. Contact us to discuss your specific situation.
Learning Objectives
What You’ll Build
Confident Delivery
Speak clearly and convincingly across a wide range of difficult contexts: selling an idea, responding to pushback, presenting to leadership without preparation.
Extemporaneous Structure
Organize your ideas quickly and deliver unscripted presentations that are clear, structured, and persuasive.
Storytelling & Analogy
Use relevant examples, stories, and analogies to make your point vivid, memorable, and impossible to dismiss.
Clarity, Candor & Credibility
Differentiate yourself by demonstrating the three markers of a trusted communicator — every time, in any room.
Technical Translation
Explain complex or technical information simply and persuasively for non-expert audiences.
Client Success
What Participants Say
I truly did not think a one-day workshop could have such a big impact. I have a strong framework to continue practicing on my journey to becoming a great speaker.
Amanda A. Ahmadi
Events Specialist · Vista Equity Partners
I've got 21 years of experience — best session I've ever taken.
Tom Jones
Director · General Electric
Most worthwhile sessions I can recall in my 20+ years!!!
Leif B. Nygaard
Vice President · Wells Fargo
Ready for Speaking on the Spot®?
Every engagement begins with a conversation about your specific situation, your audience, and your goals.