Peggy Frailey, Ph.D. | Speaker, Communications Coach

Presentation Skills Individual Coaching


Individual Coaching sessions give you the opportunity to participate in a private feedback session with Dr. Peggy Frailey. Ideally, each session is three hours long and follow-up sessions are scheduled based on your personal objectives.

The coaching is tailored to meet your specific needs. You should be prepared with a stand-up presentation. Your presentation may include PowerPoint visuals to enhance your key messages. Using a workshop format, Dr. Frailey will further develop your strengths and improve areas of opportunity. She will videotape the presentation to polish your presenting skills.

Focus Areas

Based on your needs, the individual coaching sessions could focus on the following areas:

  • Delivery
  • - appear confident and credible in front of an audience
  • - manage anxiety and nervousness
  • - maintain good eye contact
  • - use natural gestures, facial variety and vocal variety
  • - work with notes, a manuscript or visuals
  • Organization
  • - organize both informative and persuasive presentations
  • - create strong introductions and conclusions
  • - deliver impromptu and extemporaneous talks
  • Visual Aids
  • - use visual aids to enhance a presentation
  • - work with visual aid equipment
  • Question and Answer Sessions
  • - open and close the question and answer session
  • - anticipate difficult questions and formulate responses ahead of time
  • - diffuse hostile questions without becoming defensive or agitated
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