Build confidence, presence and impact when presenting under pressure to win the hearts and minds of key stakeholders.

This highly practical course focuses on helping you communicate with clarity and authority in high-stakes settings, when every word counts.

Ideal for:

Board and senior stakeholder presentations

Leading teams through change

Stepping into more visible leadership roles

Raising your profile and advancing your CV

You will work on structure, messaging, presence and delivery, with time to practise, receive feedback and refine your approach in a supportive environment. Attendance is capped at six people so each delegate has chance to put learning into practice and get the most out of their time with us.

What to expect

Hands-on, experiential learning with a focus on doing

Practical theory with usable techniques, key hints and tips

Interactive practice handling challenging questions and high-pressure situations

Detailed playback, coaching and personalised feedback

Delegate handbook and completion certificate

Buffet lunch and refreshments

Access to experts to ask for advice and guidance

MIH: experts in strategic communications

MIH is an award-winning strategic communications and PR consultancy with a 15-year track record of supporting organisations through high-profile crises, media and stakeholder challenges. We help organisations win hearts and minds, deliver change, influence behaviour and manage complex or sensitive issues.

Our expert course leaders bring years of experience in crisis handling, journalism and senior communications roles. Each understands first-hand what it’s like to be on the frontline when facing extreme pressure and scrutiny.

Each course caters for all levels of experience, from novice to expert, and we tailor the level of challenge based on the delegate’s own preference as well as performance on the day.

Who is this for?

Leaders and professional communicators who need to communicate with confidence and credibility under pressure, including those who:

Lead teams or represent organisations publicly

Act as spokespeople or subject-matter experts

Engage with the media, regulators or senior stakeholders

Are moving into more senior or visible roles

What you’ll gain

Clear, confident and authoritative approach to communication

Techniques to handle difficult questions

Practical skills you can apply immediately

Increased confidence in high-stakes situations

Book our Media Interview masterclass too and save 10%

If you book both to attend our Media Interview and Presentation Skills training masterclasses, you’ll receive 10% off the cost of both courses. Each course can also be booked individually.

Each programme offers a distinctive learning experience and outcomes with transferable learning in core techniques. Together, they provide a complete communication toolkit for leaders and professional communicators.

Testimonies

“Everything about this programme is geared towards improving your confidence – be that preparing for a presentation, delivering a presentation or effectively handling questions after a presentation.”

Jacob Pritchard, Head of Communications, MKUH

“Overall, the course was excellent. The delivery from the team and their knowledge and expertise were vital in providing a good course.”

Mike Parker, EOC Senior Manager, East Midlands Ambulance Service

This event runs on multiple dates throughout the year. If you would prefer to be invoiced, please contact us at info@mihgroup.co.uk.

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