Course Outline
Download Full Course Outline (PDF)Who should Attend?
Media and communications expert and experienced journalist, Kim Skubris, presents this 2-hour Public Speaking and Storytelling workshop specifically designed for Mayor, Councillors, CEOs and Directors or any officer whose role sees them addressing council meetings, the community or the media.
Learning Outcomes
This 2-hour workshop will increase participants’ public speaking confidence and will ensure Mayors, Councillors, and senior council members engage positively and concisely with the community.
Short Course details
| Short Course Topics | |
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| The importance of knowing your audience | |
| How to capture your audience’s attention in the critical first 10 seconds | |
| How to start and finish a speech with power – three strategies that work! | |
| How storytelling is used as a tool to persuade, ignite change, and improve workplace culture | |
| The elements of a powerful story | |
| Where to find stories and how to ensure they support your key messages | |
| How to keep your cool with a volatile audience | |
| How to control and own your nerves | |
| How to command the space – stance, breath, eye contact | |
| Delivery | |
| Our training course provides participants with an interactive session that includes group discussions, case studies, and question and answer sessions. Customisation is available and based on individual council requirements.Peak Services delivers Virtual or Instructor-led training workshops inhouse at your venue. | |
| Fees & Inclusions | |
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Please contact Peak Services for course fees or a proposal for onsite/in-house training. |
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Upcoming Dates:
4 June 2025
Virtual Delivery(Also available inhouse)