Own Your Voice - Public Speaking Coaching to Build Real, Lasting Confidence

Because your ideas deserve to be heard  not swallowed by nerves.

If the thought of speaking up in a meeting, presenting to the room, pitching your idea or sitting across from an interview panel fills you with dread — you’re not alone. And you don’t have to push through it alone either.

Own Your Voice is public speaking confidence coaching for professionals who are done letting nerves, self-doubt and an overactive inner critic do the talking.

Whether your voice disappears in meetings, your mind goes blank when presenting, or interviews leave you picking apart every word you said — this coaching helps you feel calmer, clearer and genuinely more confident in the moments that matter most at work.

This isn’t about becoming louder, more extroverted, or someone you’re not. It’s about learning to speak with confidence, clarity and presence — as exactly who you are.

 

Public Speaking Coaching for Real-Life Work Situations

This isn’t about becoming louder, more extroverted or someone you’re not. It’s about helping you speak with confidence and clarity in the moments that matter most at work, including:

  • Speaking up in meetings

  • Presenting to colleagues, clients or stakeholders

  • Pitching ideas clearly and confidently

  • Interviews and high-pressure conversations

This coaching focuses on confidence, clarity and control, so you can communicate your ideas without fear, panic or overthinking.

What Your WIll Gain From PUblic Speaking Coaching

  • Real confidence speaking up in meetings — without the overthinking
  • Calmer, clearer delivery when presenting, pitching or performing under pressure
  • Practical tools to manage nerves, anxiety and self-doubt whenever they show up
  • Stronger interview confidence — so you show up as you actually are
  • A more assured, authentic voice at work that you genuinely trust

Which Own Your Voice Option Is Right for You?

Kickstart Session Own Your Interviews Programmes
Best for Presentation or pitch coming up where you need help fast Interview nerves holding you back Ongoing fear or anxiety which is now ready for lasting change
Format 1 x 2-hour session 1 x 2-hour session 3 - 6 x 1-hour sessions + review session
Covers Practical tools, nerves, presence, pitching Interview confidence, nerves, body language, presence Deep confidence building + all practical speaking skills
Ideal if... You have a specific event looming right now You've landed the interview and want to nail it Speaking up at work has been a struggle for a while
Starts with Free Foundation Setting Session Free Foundation Setting Session Free Foundation Setting Session
Cost £350 £350 £495 - £1,158


Own Your Voice Programme

6-Session Public Speaking Confidence Coaching Programme

If public speaking fear, imposter syndrome or self-doubt have been quietly running the show every time you need to speak at work — this is the programme that changes that. For good.

Over six sessions, we’ll get under the skin of what’s really going on — the beliefs, the habits, the inner critic — and we’ll work on it properly. Not patch it up, not white-knuckle through it. Actually fix it.

Alongside building the practical skills of public speaking and presenting, you’ll develop the kind of calm, grounded self-trust that lasts well beyond any single presentation or pitch.

What We’ll Cover Together

  • How to calm anxiety before and during meetings, presentations, pitches and interviews
  • How to tackle imposter syndrome and stop second-guessing every word
  • Managing nerves so they don’t hijack your voice, your body language or your thinking
  • Speaking clearly, confidently and authentically — even under pressure
  • Preparing for presentations without the panic spiral
  • Building confidence that sticks — not just a one-day boost

What You’ll Walk Away With

  • Sustainable public speaking confidence — built from the inside out
  • Greater ease and presence speaking up in meetings and group settings
  • Stronger presentation and pitching confidence
  • Practical tools to manage fear, anxiety and self-doubt whenever they show up
  • Your own inner champion of calm, clarity and self-belief
  • A confident, authentic voice you actually trust

You no longer speak from survival mode. You speak from strength.

Ideal if public speaking fear has been holding you back for a while and you’re ready for real, lasting change — not just coping strategies.

Ready to stop holding yourself back?

download your free communicating confidently guide

communicate with confidence

If your heart races before you present, your mind goes blank mid-sentence, or you hold back in high-stakes conversations, you’re not alone — and this guide will help.

The Communicating Confidently toolkit will show you how to:

  • Feel grounded and prepared
  • Speak with impact and authenticity
  • Project confidence — even if you don’t feel it yet

Pop your details in below and start owning your voice.

I’ll also send occasional career and confidence insights — useful, thoughtful and never overwhelming.

Inbox overload? I’ll leave that to your boss. And your lovely Mum.

Kickstart Your Public Speaking

1 x 2-Hour Practical Public Speaking Coaching Session

The day is looming. You’re due to present — to your team, the wider business, the board, or a room full of clients.

Uh oh.

You know your stuff. You really do. But somehow, that familiar feeling still creeps in — sweaty palms, shaky voice, racing heart. Nerves and fear have a way of taking over exactly when you need them not to.

This focused, practical session is for you if you want to speak up in meetings, present with confidence or pitch your ideas clearly — without panic hijacking the moment.

You might be wishing you could…

  • Ask a question in a meeting without overthinking it for ten minutes first
  • Present or pitch your ideas and actually feel confident doing it
  • Stop dreading public speaking quite so much (enjoying it might be a stretch — but calm and in control? Absolutely doable)

In This Session, We’ll:

  • Unpick what’s really blocking your public speaking confidence
  • Get clear on your biggest fears and concerns around presenting
  • Explore practical ways to overcome public speaking anxiety
  • Build tools to turn presentation nerves from a paralysing force into something that actually drives you forward

You’ll Walk Away Feeling:

  • Comfortable and prepared — with everything you need to go and nail it
  • Confident answering questions, even when put on the spot
  • Courageous enough to speak clearly and be fully heard

By combining insight into what’s really causing the nerves with proven performer tools, techniques and practical strategies, this session gives you everything you need to speak, present and pitch with confidence, presence and genuine impact.

Own Your Interviews

1 x 2-Hour Interview Confidence Coaching Session

Congratulations — you’ve found the role. And now the interview has arrived. 😬

If interview nerves are taking over, your mind goes blank under pressure, or anxiety means you don’t show up as well as you actually are — this focused session is here to sort that out.

Whether it’s been years since your last interview, you’ve been let down by nerves before, or you just know you’re better than you come across in that room — you don’t have to white-knuckle your way through it.

In one powerful, practical coaching session, we’ll get you interview-ready. Properly.

In This Session, We’ll:

  • Uncover what’s really blocking your interview confidence
  • Understand your biggest fear and anxiety triggers
  • Learn how to calm nerves before and during the interview itself
  • Build tools to turn interview stress into something that works for you, not against you

You’ll Walk Away Feeling:

  • Comfortable and confident presenting your experience and strengths
  • Prepared to answer a wide range of questions — clearly, calmly and without the mental blank
  • Courageous enough to ask your own questions without second-guessing yourself

We’ll also cover the practical details that make a huge difference: physical posture and presence, eye contact, calming a shaky voice, and managing nervous habits — from the very moment you arrive (yes, it starts before you enter the building or Zoom room) right through to the days afterwards.

Your Questions Answered

How do I know which option is right for me?

If you have a specific presentation, pitch or interview coming up and need practical support fast — the 2-hour Kickstart Session is your best bet. If public speaking fear has been an ongoing issue that’s been holding you back at work for a while, the 6-session programme creates deeper, longer-lasting change. Not sure? That’s exactly what the free Foundation Setting Session is for.

Where do sessions take place?

All sessions are available via Zoom or phone — so wherever you are in the UK (or beyond), we can work together.

What’s included in the free Foundation Setting Session?

It’s a relaxed, supportive 60-minute conversation — no pressure, no obligation. We’ll explore what’s going on for you, what you want to change, and whether this coaching is the right fit. It’s also a chance for you to get a feel for working with me before committing to anything.

Do I need to have a specific event coming up to start coaching?

Not at all. Plenty of people start the 6-session programme simply because speaking up at work has been a source of stress or anxiety for a long time — and they’re ready to change that.

What if I need more support after the programme?

You can always add sessions on. There’s no pressure — just options, based on what feels right for you.

Not Sure Which Option Is Right for You?

If you’re not sure which option is right for you, we can talk it through. All coaching begins with a free Foundation Setting Session — a relaxed, no-pressure conversation to explore what’s going on and find the right support for you.

After working with Kate for 6 sessions I not only got a job (after nearly 2 years of searching) but in a company I am passionate about and can make a difference in. I learnt so much about myself, how I hold myself back and repeated behaviours. If anyone is in doubt about the power of coaching with Kate – don’t be. Do it.

Alex Janson, ShelfNow

Helping Companies Grow Confident Careers