Impromptu and On the Spot Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Canberra
Schedule
Tue, 18 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am to Wed, 18 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC+11:00Location
Regus - Canberra, Gateway Business Center | Canberra, CT
About this Event
Duration: 1 Full Day (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, beverages, and light snacks will be provided during the session.
Course Overview:
Speaking confidently without preparation is one of the most valuable communication skills in any professional setting. This course equips you to handle unexpected questions, spontaneous meetings, and impromptu speeches with clarity and poise. You’ll learn techniques to organize your thoughts quickly, use structured frameworks, and project confidence even under pressure. By the end of the session, you’ll be able to turn any surprise speaking opportunity into a moment of impact and influence.
Learning Outcomes:
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Master the ability to speak clearly and persuasively without preparation.
- Develop mental frameworks for organizing ideas quickly and logically.
- Learn to stay calm, confident, and collected during on-the-spot speaking situations.
- Use voice, tone, and gestures effectively to enhance message delivery.
- Gain practical experience handling real-world impromptu situations in professional contexts.
Target Audience:
Ideal for professionals, managers, team leaders, sales executives, trainers, and anyone who regularly faces unplanned speaking situations, Q&A sessions, or public interactions where quick, confident responses are critical.
Why is it the Right Fit for You?
This course is designed for anyone who wants to transform anxiety into confidence when speaking unexpectedly. Our expert facilitators combine proven communication frameworks with engaging real-world exercises that help you perform under pressure. You’ll learn techniques used by leaders, coaches, and speakers to craft compelling responses instantly. With a strong focus on clarity, confidence, and composure, this training ensures you walk away ready to shine whenever the spotlight suddenly turns to you.
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Bring your team and save
1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount
2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.
Do you want your team to handle on-the-spot situations with confidence and professionalism?
We offer customized in-house training for organizations looking to enhance communication agility within their teams. Our experts tailor the content to your company’s real-life scenarios and help your employees master quick-thinking, confident delivery in workplace meetings, presentations, and client interactions.
Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:
Our Other Public Speaking Courses:
- Public Speaking – First timers, Intermediate, Master
- Youth Public Speaking
- Audience Engagement Toolkit
- Speaking for Hybrid and Remote Environment
- Public Speaking for Career Shifters
- Speaking Skills for Hospitality
- Public Speaking for Ngo’s
- Public Speaking for Public Leaders
- Sales Speaking Essentials
- Corporate & Conference Speaking Mastery
Agenda
Module 1: Understanding Impromptu Speaking
Info: • The psychology behind on-the-spot communication
• Common scenarios requiring impromptu responses
• Identifying thought barriers and performance anxiety
• Interactive activity
Module 2: Frameworks for Quick Organization
Info: • The PREP and STAR methods for structured replies
• Using logical flow under time constraints
• Applying frameworks in real-world Q&A settings
• Case study
Module 3: Thinking on Your Feet
Info: • Mental agility and rapid idea generation
• Overcoming panic and cognitive blocks
• Techniques to buy thinking time gracefully
• Role play
Module 4: Voice, Tone, and Body Language
Info: • Using vocal control for authority and calmness
• Gestures and posture for confidence
• Non-verbal cues that influence perception
• Practical exercise
Module 5: Crafting Impactful Short Responses
Info: • Building concise yet complete answers
• Transitioning between ideas smoothly
• Using hooks and storytelling for memorability
• Activity
Module 6: Managing Audience Interaction
Info: • Handling difficult or unexpected questions
• Keeping engagement alive during spontaneous talks
• Building rapport quickly
• Live simulation
Module 7: Impromptu Speaking in Professional Settings
Info: • Workplace examples: meetings, interviews, presentations
• Handling leadership and client conversations
• Balancing authenticity and professionalism
• Role play
Module 8: Building Long-Term Confidence
Info: • Developing a spontaneous speaking routine
• Daily mental exercises to improve clarity
• Tracking progress and continuous improvement
• Reflection activity
Module 9: Final Speaking Challenge
Info: • Real-time impromptu speaking challenge
• Peer feedback and instructor evaluation
• Applying all learned frameworks in a single presentation
• Final practice session for mastery
Where is it happening?
Regus - Canberra, Gateway Business Center, Canberra Airport Level 4, Plaza Offices East, 35 Terminal Avenue, Canberra, AustraliaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 635.56 to AUD 741.45
