Overview
Who is this for?
- Staff preparing to speak at business meetings, where the goal is to engage through insights and storytelling, not just facts.
- Competitors and presenters taking part in TUCO Competitions for Chefs, Baristas, and Mixologists, needing flair, timing, and audience rapport.
- Delegates participating in conference peer-to-peer sessions, where concise, peer-level exchange matters.
- Presenters delivering live cooking demonstrations, needing stage presence and clarity under pressure..
Why should I take part?
This interactive session will help you:
- Prepare effectively so you feel confident, organised, and in control before stepping up to speak.
- Deliver engaging presentations that resonate—not just inform.
- Master storytelling and audience connection techniques.
- Adapt your delivery style to the occasion—authoritative in meetings, energetic in competitions, collaborative in conferences, expressive in demos.
- Use body language, eye contact, and purposeful movement to reinforce your message.
How will it help me?
You will learn to:
- Create a personal preparation routine to calm nerves and boost self-assurance.
- Structure talks with compelling openings, smooth transitions, and strong conclusions.
- Use voice modulation and pacing to hold attention.
- Anticipate audience reactions and handle questions with confidence.
- Apply quick mental resets if something goes wrong during your talk.
By the end, you will leave with:
- The ability to adapt your message and tone for any audience.
- Practical rehearsal methods to reduce anxiety and improve delivery.
- Feedback from peers and the trainer on your mini-presentations.
Provisional Itinerary:
The course takes place in the form of an online webinar.
This is an online session with a limited number of places available. Delegates will need access to a laptop or PC with a microphone and web camera to participate in this interactive course. Attendees will receive a link to the session one week before and a downloadable participant pack the day before. (Paper copies can be sent out if you notify Sarah Mcloughlin at least 1 week in advance [email protected] )
Final itineraries and timings will be in your calendar invite.
About the Trainer:
The day course will be run Graeme Jones. Following a 30 year career in Financial Services, Graeme decided it was time to invest the rest of his working life into supporting business’ most important asset – their staff. He has spent the past 12 years travelling the world delivering interactive training sessions on a variety of subjects including Building confidence, Presentation skills and Public speaking. He is already known to TUCO having delivered several courses for us over the years, and is very much looking forward to delivering this course for you and supporting your requirements.
