Command the Room – Presence for Speaking and Presenting
Speaking and presenting training
Type: Interactive workshop Ideal duration: 60–120 minutes Description: A practical session for professionals who want to speak and present with greater confidence, clarity and presence. Participants explore how to use voice, structure, body language and pauses more effectively,…
Workshop
Description
Type: Interactive workshop
Ideal duration: 60–120 minutes
Description:
A practical session for professionals who want to speak and present with greater confidence, clarity and presence. Participants explore how to use voice, structure, body language and pauses more effectively, whether they are presenting formally, contributing in meetings or speaking in front of a group. The workshop is supportive, interactive and designed to build skill without pressure.
Activities may include:
- short speaking exercises
- using pauses, pace and tone more effectively
- understanding how presence influences audience engagement
- reducing common habits that weaken impact
- practicing clear openings and stronger delivery.
Benefits
Benefits:
Builds confidence, speaking presence and communication impact. Helps participants feel more composed and effective when presenting ideas or speaking to groups.
What makes it distinctive:
It focuses on presence and audience connection rather than polished performance.
Hosted by Marianne Moore
About the Host
I am a facilitator, coach and communication-focused practitioner who helps professionals and teams communicate with greater clarity, confidence and impact. My background spans senior executive leadership, governance, investigations, coaching and human behaviour, and I bring that depth into every session I design and deliver. I have led workshops, presentations and conference sessions for professional audiences, translating complex concepts into practical, memorable learning experiences. My sessions combine warmth, structure and real-world relevance, helping people strengthen connection, presence and the quality of their conversations in ways that are immediately useful in real workplace settings.
Certifications & Credentials
I hold a Diploma of Coaching, a Diploma of Government Management, a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment, and am a Certified Neuro Linguistic Programming Practitioner. I maintain Public Liability Insurance and Professional Indemnity Insurance each with $20 million cover (worldwide excluding USA & Canada)
Past Clients
NSW Government – including workshop and presentation delivery across multiple departments, and Macquarie University, where I delivered a Management-focused presentation
Focus Areas
Location
Sydney NSW, Australia
Languages
Danish, English
Travel Locations
Anywhere in Australia, New Zealand and Oceania, as long as travel costs are covered.
Corporate Experience
Moderate
Session Types Offered
Interactive (eg. improv, group-art, yoga etc.)
Past Experience Doing Sessions
Yes - Interactive
Client Requirements
Microphone if large space/ audience
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