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Dr Gary Wohlman – Be the Change, by changing yourself first

In this dynamic, interactive session, presentation skills coach Dr Gary Wohlman will show us ways to “Be the change” we all long for.  He will give us tangible tools to “change your beingness” that will enhance the impact and effectiveness of reaching people with your intended message.

Nikki Casey – What to wear when you’re presenting

Can what you wear make a difference to how the audience perceives your message? Can you set the stage for your message by what you wear? Image Consultant, Niki Casey will answer these and more questions to empower you to look and feel your best on stage.

Henk van den Bergen – Speak Up

Are microphones your friend or foe? In this interactive workshop, Henk van den Bergen will teach you the core skills required to use handheld microphones effectively. 

Ha Du – Be the Face Changer

2016 Humorous Contest Champion, Ha Du will present an engaging workshop on the power of facial expressions. Participants will learn how to use their expressions to create a more powerful message and evoke feelings in their audience. Ha will show participants how to reach out to and engage with their audience on a personal level, using different aspects of their face. 

Sally Bruen – Doing the Monster Mash

A workshop to identify the ‘monsters and scary creatures’ who occupy the hidden spaces and stop us from making positive changes in our lives. Mash up your monsters so you can move forward with new vigour and purpose to achieve the changes that will lead to living a purposeful life.

Louise Riseley – Kickstart your Creativity

This highly interactive workshop will help you reconnect with your innate creativity. Living more creatively helps turn obstacles into opportunities and problems into solutions. Each participant will leave the workshop with a personal action plan for living a more creative life.

Sue Anderson – Ethical Authenticity – Be the Change you want to see

This workshop provides participants with insight into how a culture of integrity and ethicality are intricately linked to authentic leadership.

Deliah Onorato & Fiona Stopp – It’s time to deconstruct the negative!

We aren’t always aware of the negative aspects of our everyday communication. In this workshop Deliah and Fiona will highlight these negative aspects and provide useable tools to shift your communication into the positive.

Fiona Price – Turning any topic into an engaging speech

Can you write an engaging speech on a boring topic? In this workshop Fiona Price will demonstrate how to draw an engaging theme from any speech topic and provide participants the opportunity to put their new skills into practice.

Julie Wacker – How to prepare & use Mind Maps every day

In this hands on workshop, Julie Wacker will demonstrate how effectively Mind Maps can change your life for the better – from your shopping list to constructing your next contest speech.

Please visit the Semi-Annual Convention page for more information.