Course

Keynote Speaker Training

Develop from seasoned presenter to inspirational speaker by creating an authentic, memorable speaking style that engages audiences and inspires lasting impact.

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Individuals from £14.99 UK|EAME
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  1. SENIOR LEADERSHIP
Keynote Speaker Training
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Course outcomes

  • By the end of the Keynote Speaker course, participants will be able to project a highly authentic, best-self version of themselves, applying the techniques used by great speakers to become more inspiring, engaging, and memorable.

Who is this course for?

Designed for experienced presenters who want to become more inspiring and memorable speakers, Keynote Speaker Training is ideal for leaders, subject specialists, and professionals looking to develop greater authenticity, presence, and audience connection.

Delivery options

Group size: Workshops, from 2-hour sessions to full-day, for small (up to 12), medium (up to 25), or large groups up to 50. High-impact keynote sessions of up to 90 minutes, for audiences from 51 to 200+ participants.

Measurement: We monitor progress to levels 1 and 2 of the Kirkpatrick model, and can support your internal monitoring through to levels 3 and 4. We have the capacity to use milestone charts, post-training action programmes, and coaching.

Course content

Introduction

Exploring what makes a great speaker through authenticity, engagement, humour, and presenting your best self.

Ethos, pathos, logos

Examining Aristotle’s three pillars of persuasion and applying them to modern presentations.

Narrative vs declarative language

Understanding how storytelling builds rapport and makes content more memorable.

Storytelling structure

Employing storytelling techniques to create a personalised and authentic presentation style.

Practical application

Delivering a presentation, receiving video feedback, and refining performance through trainer and peer feedback.

Learning routes

Choose your learning route

For individuals

Individual learners

Individual learner access is handled through LearnFlix.

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For teams

Teams and organisations

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UK|EAME / USA from £1,850 / $2,960

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to see ROI from professional speaker training?

Many participants notice improvements in confidence and audience engagement immediately after training. Longer-term benefits often include stronger stakeholder relationships, increased influence, more persuasive presentations, and greater credibility, all of which can contribute to improved business outcomes over time.

What is the difference between online keynote speaker courses and one-on-one coaching?

Online courses provide flexible access to techniques and frameworks, while one-to-one coaching offers personalised feedback tailored to your speaking style, goals, and challenges. Many experienced speakers combine both approaches, using coaching to refine delivery, strengthen presence, and prepare for high-profile speaking opportunities.

How do you develop a signature keynote topic and framework?

A strong keynote begins with a clear central message and a genuine understanding of your audience. Effective speakers organise ideas into a logical structure, support them with memorable stories and evidence, and develop a presentation style that reflects their own personality rather than copying others.

Which strategies help to overcome high-stakes stage fright at the executive level?

Preparation, rehearsal, and a clear structure help reduce anxiety before important presentations. Executive speakers also benefit from learning techniques to manage breathing, focus attention on the audience rather than themselves, and build confidence through regular practice and constructive feedback.

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