Brian Loxley Speech Studio

Prepare a speech for maximum persuasive effect -- including research, organization, and writing, as well as rewriting existing materials.

Overcome mental blocks -- including procrastination -- and develop the motivation to succeed.

Clarify and sharpen the intentions and purpose of the presentation in accord with an analysis of audience needs and expectations.

Incorporate visual (and other sensory) stimuli into the presentation. Analysis and planning of visual aids and their handling and use during the presentation.

Use vivid language and support materials for greater interest and emotional impact.

Conquer speaking anxiety (stage fright) and gain the confidence to speak well in public.

Achieve an impressive style of delivery through effective use of voice, movement, and gesture.

Use humor appropriately and successfully.

Answer questions and objections with ease. Learn to think and speak on your feet -- spontaneously -- without preparation.

Use audience participation in ways that strengthen (and do not hinder) successful communication.