BEAT Workshop: Public Speaking with Nina Boccia

About the workshop

Whether you're preparing for a presentation, a pitch, or just a meeting, your ability to confidently communicate is what will make a lasting impact with your audience. By focusing on the fundamentals of speech structure, speaking confidently and body language management participants will learn how to deliver memorable presentations through the art of storytelling. Join us on October 9th for an interactive workshop designed to provide you with the tools you need to captivate your audiences.

Key Topics Covered

The workshop will cover a range of topics, including:

• Structuring speeches and presentations: Learn how to organize your thoughts and create a clear and engaging message.
• Engaging the audience: Explore strategies for connecting with your audience and keeping them interested throughout.
• Crafting compelling messages: Learn how to develop strong and memorable messages that resonate with your audience.
• Speaking Confidently: Discover effective techniques for overcoming anxiety and delivering with confidence.
• Using body language effectively: Understand the importance of nonverbal communication and how to use body language to enhance your delivery.

This workshop is ideal for those who already have some experience with public speaking and are looking to improve their skills.

About Nina

Nina Boccia is a marketing and communications professional with over a decade of experience creating dynamic and engaging content that connects to vision and values. She previously served as an associate editor at Azure Magazine and managing editor of its sister publication, Designlines, where she interviewed and reported on the best minds in design and architecture.

Through her work in arts, culture, and architecture in Toronto, she has held various leadership positions; creating and overseeing programming, marketing initiatives, and fundraising efforts. She has spearheaded and managed national marketing efforts including branding campaigns, partnerships, and content strategies.

Nina is passionate about sharing stories that are purpose-driven, facilitate important conversations, drive investment in community and culture, illustrate the transformative power of design, and champion the people creating meaningful impact. Outside of her work at the firm, Nina sits on the advisory board for BEAT (Building Equality in Architecture Toronto) and is the President-Elect of the Ontario chapter for the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS).

Fee: $10

Location: KPMB Office: 351 King Street, Suite 1200

BEAT is continuing to work in collaboration with local Architects to provide a platform for promoting equality within the profession, through networking and leadership opportunities.

BEAT Workshops qualify for 1 OAA Structured Learning hour

Host or Publisher BEAT Building Equality in Architecture Toronto