Impromptu & On the Spot Speaking: 1 Day Workshop in Des Moines, IA

Schedule

Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am to Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Regus Des Moines, IA | Des Moines, IA

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Speak smart, fast, and fearless—this course helps you handle any unexpected question or impromptu talk with total control.
About this Event

About the Course

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages 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 Objectives

By the end of this course, you will:

  • 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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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 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

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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


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Regus Des Moines, IA, Regus Office Space, Des Moines, United States

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