• Discover your best communication style and strengths in presentations and networking.
  • Use your voice to stir interest and positive reactions.
  • Overcoming fear and timidity ‘on stage’.
  • The role of body language, gestures and non-verbal communication.


A nationally-recognized presentation coach, speechwriter and professional speaker, Anne B. Freedman helps organizations and individuals reach leadership, management and business development goals through powerful presentations and strengthened communication skills. She works privately and in small groups for major corporations, universities, business owners and nonprofits. A University of Florida graduate and former journalist, Anne is author of Own the Room! Connect, Persuade & Succeed, Unforgettable Speeches & Sales Presentations, and a collection of e-books. She founded SPEAK OUT, Inc., in 1990, in Miami, Florida.


“Anne’s presentation on ‘The Art of Owning the Room’ provided participants with invaluable tools and techniques on communicating effectively. With a room filled of MasterCard LAC’s most senior executives, Anne managed to get everyone on their feet for a very entertaining and interactive session.”
-- Janet Rivera-Hernandez
Director
Corporate Communications MasterCard Worldwide
Latin America & Caribbean Region


  • The role of body language, gestures and non-verbal communication.
  • Visual persuasion and PowerPoint do’s and don’ts.
  • Tips for on-camera appearances for the Media or Internet/websites, versus “live” speaking.

  • Multiple ways to open your message so it grabs the right attention fast!
  • Techniques to organize your ideas “on the fly” or for a planned presentation.
  • What to build into your message so you can motivate people with many different values and interests.
  • The role of good stories and story-telling tactics.
  • Find out what pre-speaking steps ensure your success.
  • Handle leadership introductions and award ceremonies with style.

  • Make them want to “buy” from you, or meet with you further.
  • Learn to choose words that propel action and get “yes” responses.
  • Develop real messages to use immediately.

Designed to help you own the room and get the deal whenever you speak, every minute of your two-day Boot Camp is packed with proven communication techniques and strategies.

Who: Business and community leaders who want to develop their presentation and communication skills and leave with actual messages to use right away. A maximum of 12 participants will be accepted to assure highly personalized instruction and experiences. English may be a second language, however, fluency is required.

  • Video/DVD of final presentation(s) and critique
  • Own the Room! Connect, Persuade, & Succeed, A step-by-step guide to powerful presentations and profitable conversations, by Anne B. Freedman, a 230-page Workbook .
  • Personalized Communication Style Analysis Report, 24 pages.
  • Workplace Motivators report, 22 pages.
  • Handouts.
  • Graduation certificate.
  • Lunch and snacks.
  • Bonus: One-hour post-session private consultation with Presentation Coach Anne B. Freedman to review DVD, via phone, Internet, or in-person at her office.



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*Reduced rates for multiple attendees from the same organization, and for nonprofits. Don’t miss out!

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Substitution, Cancellation, and Transfer Policies:

All payments are required to be received in full 14 days prior to the Boot Camp’s start. If you are unable to attend the program, we will accept an appropriate substitute participant to take your place up to one day before the program. There is a $75 administration fee for substitutions made less than two weeks prior to the start of the program. Speak Out, Inc, will grant an 80 percent refund for cancellations made two or more weeks prior to the start of the program. For cancellations made within two weeks prior to the start of the program, a 50 percent refund will be granted. If you register and need to change to a different date, one transfer is allowed with no additional charge. Additional transfers are subject to a $75 administrative charge.If you withdraw after the start of the program, there is no refund. Fees and dates are subject to change without notice.