Inspired Speaking Workshop by Petrina Kow

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Imagine being able to express yourself with poise and assurance!

In a world where many find public speaking daunting, this workshop aims to address the challenges of speaking authentically. It provides a dynamic environment for participants to reconnect with their authentic selves and embrace a powerful speaking presence.

Speaking one's truth enables clear communication that captivates and motivates audiences. This workshop is backed by a wealth of knowledge drawn from various disciplines, including somatic, artistic, and scientific methods employed to enhance the skills of distinguished professionals in both the arts and business domains.

WORKSHOP GOALS

During this session, participants will:

ENHANCE SELF-CONFIDENCE: Discover effective techniques to alleviate tension and cultivate confidence for public speaking.
VOICE DEVELOPMENT: Improve vocal abilities, focusing on projection, modulation, and expressiveness.
ENGAGE YOUR AUDIENCE: Learn strategies to connect with and hold the attention of audiences.
PRESENCE & NARRATIVE SKILLS: Cultivate a strong presence and master the art of storytelling to inspire change and motivate others.
IMPLEMENT NEW SKILLS: Practice newly acquired skills in a supportive setting with constructive feedback.

Session 1: WELCOME AND WARM-UP (9:00 AM - 10:30 AM)
Introductions & Alignment
Voice and articulation warm-up exercises utilizing recognized vocal techniques.

Session 2: CELEBRATING INDIVIDUALITY (10:30 AM – 11:15 AM)
A reflective writing task focused on personal strengths and accomplishments, learning how to articulate these effectively.

BREAK (15 MINS)

Session 3: SCRIPT ANALYSIS (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM)
Utilizing various elements, participants will explore how to transform written words into engaging spoken communication.

Lunch Break (1:00 PM – 2:30 PM)

Session 4: CRAFTING ENGAGING NARRATIVES (2:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
Employ the SUCCESS model to master storytelling aimed at varied audiences, learning to embody confidence and warmth.

WRAP-UP (4:30 PM – 5:00 PM)
Reflections
Feedback and Q&A

About the Facilitator

Petrina Kow
Petrina is a coach specializing in voice, accents, and public speaking. She focuses on helping senior executives, acclaimed actors, and speakers communicate with sincerity and impact. With extensive experience conducting tailored group workshops for various organizations, she is the sole Singaporean certified in advanced voice and speech training techniques used globally in elite educational institutions. Having a rich background in broadcasting and voice acting, she also teaches vocal techniques at prestigious art institutions.