Public Speaking & Leadership Communication Training (Chicago)

Public Speaking & Leadership Communication Training (Chicago)

Overcome Anxiety, Speak with Authority, and Inspire Action in Every Room You Enter

By Training and Development

Date and time

Saturday, July 26 · 9am - 4pm CDT

Location

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Lombard Oak Brook

707 Butterfield Road Lombard, IL 60148

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 7 hours

Are you stepping into a leadership role, aiming for the C-suite, or ready to elevate your public speaking skills to match your ambitions?


This one-day Public Speaking & Leadership Communication Training course is for high-achieving professionals who are ready to lead with confidence, communicate with impact, and command any room - virtual or in-person.


You will master the three pillars of influential executive communication:

Confidence: Project authority through body language, voice, and mindset
Communication: Craft compelling messages that captivate and persuade
Credibility: Build trust, influence decisions, and lead with authenticity

Whether you are pitching to executives, speaking on panels, leading teams, or influencing stakeholders, this masterclass equips you with the tools to own every moment and every message.


What You Will Walk Away With:

✔The ability to speak with clarity, conviction, and composure under pressure
✔Proven frameworks for powerful presentations, meetings, and keynotes
✔Strategies to manage public speaking anxiety and boost confidence
✔Storytelling techniques to engage and influence diverse audiences
✔Tools to navigate tough questions and lead difficult conversations like a true leader


Ideal For:

  • Rising managers stepping into leadership roles
  • Mid-level leaders preparing for director or executive positions
  • Senior executives sharpening their communication edge
  • Entrepreneurs and consultants speaking to corporate audiences
  • HR and L&D leaders developing top-tier talent


Especially valuable for professionals in:

  • Healthcare Administration
  • Financial Services
  • Technology & SaaS
  • Corporate Communications
  • Operations & Strategy
  • Government & Public Sector Leadership


Masterclass Agenda:

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM | Welcome & Leadership Voice Discovery

  • Meet your instructor and peers
  • Find your authentic leadership style
  • Overview of the Confidence-Communication-Credibility framework

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM | Mastering Executive Presence

  • Decode the real meaning of executive presence
  • Body language, voice, and non-verbal influence
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome and stage anxiety
  • Activity: Executive Presence Speaking Challenge

10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Break

10:45 AM – 12:00 PM | Speaking Like a Leader

  • Building persuasive, structured messages
  • Storytelling that builds emotional connection and authority
  • Vocal mastery: tone, pacing, and projection
  • Activity: Leadership Elevator Pitch

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM | Networking Lunch

12:30 PM – 1:45 PM | Leading with Credibility

  • Language of leadership: influence and diplomacy
  • Handling objections and leading difficult conversations
  • Activity: Objections & Negotiations Role Play

1:45 PM – 2:00 PM | Break

2:00 PM – 3:15 PM | Commanding the Room

  • Virtual vs. in-person presence techniques
  • Authentic storytelling for leadership impact
  • Activity: Final Presentation Challenge

3:15 PM – 4:00 PM | Action Planning & Certification

  • Your 30-day leadership growth blueprint
  • Live coaching and Q&A
  • Receive your Certificate in Executive Presence & Public Speaking


Corporate and Group Options Available

Customizable for on-site or virtual delivery for corporate teams and leadership development cohorts.

Tickets

Organized by

At Correlations Training, the mission is to help individuals and organizations develop the communication tools and leadership skills necessary to thrive in today’s dynamic business landscape.