New York PowerTalk: Communication Masterclass - November 15, 2025

Do you freeze up in meetings? Struggle to speak clearly on Zoom? Avoid being on video or social media?

You’re not alone.

Many brilliant professionals feel anxious when it’s time to speak up.

It’s communication anxiety and you can learn how to eliminate it.

Common Signs You Might Feel:

•          Blank mind during meetings

•          Nervous voice on camera

•          Agreeing to things just to avoid conflict

•          Worrying about being judged on Zoom

That’s where PowerTalk comes in.

🎯 What You Will Learn:

•          How to stay calm under pressure

•          Speak clearly and confidently, even when you're nervous

•          Show up strong in meetings, presentations, and video calls

•          Tools to feel more in control and less invisible

Whether you're a rising leader or just want to stop avoiding the spotlight, PowerTalk gives you real skills that work right away not just tips to memorize.

Common Pain Points This Training Will Address:

• You freeze up when you're put on the spot even when you know the answer
• You’ve been told to “speak up more” but you don’t know how without sounding awkward
• You ramble when you’re nervous and lose your audience mid-sentence
• You know your work is strong but you’re being passed over for opportunities
• You dread introducing yourself or sharing updates in meetings
• You feel confident in your skills but your voice doesn’t always match your value

Agenda with Speaking & Practice Breakdown:

This is not a sit-and-listen lecture. Throughout the day you will participate in live speaking drills breakout practice and coaching. The P.O.W.E.R. system includes time for teaching real-time practice feedback and peer support.

9:00 AM – Welcome & Presence

Learn how to command a room from the first moment.

Practice: Power stance vocal warm-ups introduction drills. (Speaking practice in small groups)

10:30 AM – Ownership & Negotiation Lab

Learn how to take control of your voice and message. Build negotiation confidence.

Practice: Negotiation scripts confidence resets pushback responses.(Role-play and real-time feedback in breakout groups)

12:30 PM – Lunch on Your Own

1:00 PM – Word Choice & Communication Strategies

Get rid of filler words and long-winded answers. Say what you mean with clarity.

Practice: Power phrases professional boundary language rapid-fire responses.(Group drills and partner practice)

2:15 PM – Emotional Intelligence & Tough Conversations

Learn how to read the room adapt your tone and speak with empathy.

Practice: Difficult conversations active listening feedback exercises.(Structured breakout conversations)

3:00 PM – Resonance & Storytelling for High-Stakes Moments

Use your voice to inspire action and make your message stick.

Practice: 90-second signature story team leadership close storytelling tone.(Peer feedback and on-camera practice)

3:45 PM – Wrap-Up & Certificate Presentation

Q&A, next steps, photo ops, and celebration of your growth.

You Will Walk Away With:

• A proven communication framework you can use in any professional setting
• A downloadable 60-page workbook to continue practicing
• A certificate of completion
• Scripts and templates for interviews negotiations and introductions
• Increased confidence clarity and presence

Who This Class Is For:

• Professionals tired of being overlooked or undervalued
• Coaches creatives and consultants building personal brands
• Job seekers managers and entrepreneurs preparing to lead
• Anyone ready to unmute speak up and show up with confidence

Testimonials:

"I used the PowerTalk framework the next month and negotiated an $18K raise with confidence. It changed everything for me." – Karen B. Senior Project Manager

"I’ve tried Toastmasters and webinars. Nothing transformed my confidence like this class." – Julio D. Product Manager

"I used to dread speaking in team meetings. Now I lead full staff updates for our entire division." – Monica L. Creative Director

Register early to reserve your seat. Limited spots available.

Host or Publisher Helena Paschal