Cape Cod Public Speaker Speaking & Presentation Skills

Cape Cod Public Speaking Seminars |Training sessions to improve your presentation skills

by Tom Tuttle

Cape Cod Public Speaking classes presented by Tom Tuttle. Designed to help you become a better public speaker.

Cape Cod Presentation Skills - Learn the best way to convey your message

Cape Cod Public Speaking - Learn how to present better as a public speaker with Tom Tuttle's help.

Cape Cod Public Speaking training sessions designed to help you to
Improve your presentation skills.  Better sell your ideas.

Improve your presentation skills and make a better impression when you speak with your boss, to your co-workers,
before a group or committee, or in front of TV cameras. 

Whether you are speaking into a radio microphone, or before and audience,
it can be really scary, especially if you rarely do it.

You've come to the right place to get help! 
Get out your message that fear was blocking you from delivering.

Cape Cod's Tom Tuttle has designed this training and coaching for individuals, and businesses. 

His special workshop can help you develop and fine-tune your public speaking skills. 
It has also proven to be especially useful to experienced, speakers who struggle with fear and nervousness. 

 

Over the years, Tom has witnessed hundreds of gifted students with the ability to write a great speech, but who become paralyzed by so much fear they had trouble delivering it effectively.

Tom will help you find your most comfortable zone as a speaker.

 

Tom also offers one-on-one Public Speaker coaching for Cape Cod business leaders, teachers and individuals. 

Call or email for appointment.  Coaching sessions are  designed to help build your confidence as a speaker and presenter.  You will also learn tips and tricks to better engage with your audience and keep their attention.  Tom's coaching sessions can be especially helpful to those individuals who are asked to speak at work, before a civic or town committee, or at a business meeting.

Let your directors or managers know that for your staff's convenience, Tom is also willing to travel to your company office space to teach your employees.

 

Cape Cod Public Speaking & Presentation classes designed to help you present better

  • Identify obstacles that are getting in your way as a speaker, and discover ways to work with (instead of against) your fears as they begin to surface.

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  • Learn where your fear coming from.  Is threat of your fear real or perceived?  What is the worst thing that can happen when giving a speech? 

  • How to make better eye contact with your audience, and why this is so important to your success.

  • Learn a few tips to help you better connect with your audience.

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  • Learn ways to use your breathing to help you manage any stage fright,  overcome shyness, and to calm yourself.

  • Discover ways to make friends with your fear of public speaking, and accept that fear can be your friend.

  • Studies have show fear to be the ultimate energizer and enlivener; and that with practice, channeling and managing your fear can actually help you to perform better!  Learn more from the work of Harvard's Herbert Benson:

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  • "How can we deal with our feelings of stress?...modify our behavior by regularly invoking the relaxation response...it may have an important place in your life." Herbert Benson, MD, The Relaxation Response, 1975 Tips from Herbert Benson on channel stress and fear.

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  • Learn how to project your voice, and when to talk softly to make your audience listen better.

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  • Practice presenting small extemporaneous speeches to help build your self-confidence

  • Learn the importance of taking a more casual approach to speaking before groups as a way to get comfortable

  • Learning that in the end, it's okay to be nervous and to show some vulnerability.  It can actually work in your favor and bring you closer to your audience than the overconfident speaker that is just going through the motions.

  • Learn to give yourself credit for having the courage to get up before a group.

  • Finding and developing your unique voice by practicing a series of exercises before the group.

  • Visual yourself as successful public speaker.  Remember, your audience wants you to succeed.  They want to hear what you have to say.

Cape Cod Public Speaking  & Presentation Skills Student Testimonials

 

 

A CEO of a local well known home a garden center who recently completed Tom's workshop:


 "Hi Tom,
I was just invited to be the Keynote Alumni speaker at my Fraternity's annual Northeast Convention luncheon next month in Portland Maine in front of 350 people!
(That reminded me I said I would send you a testimonial)
I took several deep breaths......and then decided I would say yes.

I  probably would have said no, if I had not recently taken your workshop on getting more comfortable with public speaking.

Now that I have learned some valuable techniques, I will be able to relax more and feel confident in my presentation ability.

I view my speaking engagement as an opportunity to put the tips you taught me to practice."

Sid Snow
President & CEO
Snow's Home & Garden
22 Main Street Orleans, MA 02653
508-255-0158 x125
sid@snow-hh.com
www.SnowsHomeandGarden.com

 

 

 

 

A financial planner who recently completed Tom's workshop:

 

"Thanks Tom for a great class; you taught me things that will help me to relax when addressing an audience.

 

Looking forward to inviting you to my next speaking engagement."

 

Thanks again.

Herb

 

Herb Montgomery CFP(R)

The Montgomery Financial Group, Inc.

195 Route 6A, Suite 6

Orleans, MA 02653-3240

508-240-1151

Fax: 508-240-1447

herb.montgomeryfinancial@verizon.net

www.themontgomeryfinancialgroup.com

 

Member, The Garrett Planning Network, Inc., a Nationwide Network of Fee-Only Advisors

Hourly, As-Needed Financial Planning and Advice... The New Choice for Smart Consumers™

 

 

 

 

 

Author who recently completed Tom's workshop:

"It's my pleasure to acknowledge Tom Tuttle's assistance and encouragement in his workshop, which helped me to become more comfortable when presenting before a group. 

Because of Tom's coaching and guidance, I had an extremely successful book launching ("The Little Dipper") at the Mass Audubon Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary."

Marlene Denessen, Ph. D

   

CAPE COD PUBLIC SPEAKING TRAINING LOCATIONS

Nauset Community Education Fall 2012 Course Schedule

Community School at Cape Cod Tech in Harwich Fall 2012 Course Schedule

These 3 part workshops are held at Nauset Middle School and Harwich Tech from 6:00pm to 8:00pm with a short break around 6:50pm.   

Public Speaking & Presentation Skills
 6pm to 8pm - Three Sessions

Want to get your message out, but are too afraid to go out of your comfort zone, or lack the confidence to do so?  This workshop can change all that by offering you the tools you need to succeed. Tom will guide you in a series of exercises designed to help you become more comfortable speaking before committees, boards, and business groups.  Sessions are geared toward helping you build your self-confidence; overcome shyness, stage fright, and performance anxiety. You will also learn useful techniques to help you project your voice.  Helpful tips will also be offered showing you ways to prepare, organize and polish up your presentation.

Basic Workshop Outline (Activities may vary depending on time and number of students. )

Week #1    Introduction and overview.  Individuals will introduce themselves and share what inspired them to take workshop.

Practice a few simple exercises before group to find your current comfort level before a group. 

 

Week #2    Students present a simple short speech before group.  Student will receive positive input and guidance from Tom, and from fellow classmates.  Students in audience will also be encouraged to offer helpful constructive feedback.  

 

Week #3    Final presentation.  Students puts skills they have learned into action with short presentation. 

 

Note: Studies clearly proved that  positive and constructive criticism to be far more useful to help a a speaker student improve than pointing out any so-called negatives. 

 

Confidence is developed by giving support, credit and appreciation to each speakers effort.  Emphasis will focus on what a speaker does well, and also on areas that could be improved.

Please feel free to contact Tom for more information about this Cape Cod Public Speaking workshop.

Email

508 255-1141

Protecting your Privacy

Your information will remain confidential.  I do not offer information received to outside sources. 

Information received is only used  for purposes of this class.

 

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