Speak with authority (while being yourself)

A self-guided online course designed to help you transform speaking anxiety into leadership presence.

Your voice—amplified

Do you…

  • Want to feel more confident speaking up in meetings and advocating for yourself and others

  • Find yourself overthinking or overexplaining when put on the spot

  • Want to articulate ideas clearly without getting trapped in perfectionism

  • Need tools to stay present instead of getting distracted by anxiety or self-consciousness

Liberate your voice under pressure

Over eight comprehensive modules, you'll discover how to:

  • Transform anxiety into presence using evidence-based techniques

  • Create structure in spontaneous speaking moments

  • Build genuine confidence through comfort, not force

  • Regulate your nervous system for improved vocal power

The course includes:

  • 2+ hours of learning content in bite-sized video lessons

  • Practical frameworks for everyday communication challenges

  • Handouts to track your progress and integration

  • Breathwork and vocal exercise recordings

  • Lifetime access to all materials

Course Modules

  • I'll walk you through how to get the most out of this course and what to expect. We'll cover:

    • How to use the videos

    • How to access our Self-Expression workbook

    • My story and what brought me to this work

    • How to start practicing presence on your own

  • I'll walk you through how to consolidate and center your attention in the present moment instead of over-thinking. We'll cover:

    • What Comfortable Confidence means and how it works

    • The one rule I have in this work

    • The journey from self-conscious to confident

    • Harnessing habits and unconscious behaviors to build presence

    • Anchoring attention with gentle focus to think on your feet

  • I’ll share tools to prioritize comfort as a means of improving hormonal confidence. We'll cover how to:

    • Regulate your nervous system using vagal nerve theory

    • Improve hormonal confidence with embodied cognition

    • Take up space and take your time to decrease anxiety

    • Use breath to oxygenate your body to improve thinking on your feet

    • Practice breathing exercises to get you out of fight-or-flight

  • I'll walk you through how to recenter your focus so you can minimize distractions and maximize strategic thinking. We'll cover:

    • Why searching for the “right” words doesn't work (and what to do instead)

    • How to pause on purpose and use silence as a power mechanism to improve audience engagement and your own focus

    • What to do when you go blank or lose your train of thought (and how to minimize both)

    • Tools to reclaim your focus from micro-thoughts that are splintering your attention

  • I'll share frameworks for concise clarity so you can be intentional and clear. We'll cover:

    • Organizing your ideas with big picture vision

    • Speaking with concise clarity

    • Set an objective as a focus for yourself and your audience

    • Be intentional and recenter your audience for impact

  • I'll share frameworks to pivot with purpose so you preserve your energy. We'll cover:

    • How to adapt between audiences without losing yourself (especially with senior leaders)

    • Plan your interactions and audiences so you give appropriate effort to meet the impact

    • Balance strength and warmth so you show up with authentic authority

    • Tools to adapt between in-person and video conference so you don't fall into the virtual validation void

  • I'll walk you through how to custom-build formulas and frameworks for your more challenging moments. We'll cover:

    • How strategic structure can help anchor your presence in conversational moments

    • Using frameworks to introduce yourself and your work with clarity and cohesion

    • Frameworks to activate in challenging moments like giving feedback and setting boundaries

    • Formulas to use to navigate and de-escalate conflict

  • I'll walk you through how to move this work forward and adapt it for your needs each week. We'll cover:

    • Creating your custom toolkit in a flexible and personal way

    • Deprioritizing content by creating scaffolding instead of scripting

    • Practicing presence, not perfection so you don't over-prepare

Choose your plan

Tier 1

$99

Online Course Only

Popular

Tier 2

$198+

Online Course +
Group Coaching

Tier 3

$499

Online Course +
Private Session

Reconnect with your voice

My philosophy is simple: confidence comes from comfort.

I'll help you transform anxiety-driven habits into authentic presence, so you can lead with both authority and empathy in your most challenging moments. We clear the path to authentic, powerful communication through three key areas:

connect

Presence over perfection

Learn tools to transform overthinking into focus so you can speak confidently on your feet in meetings, presentations, and critical conversations.

comfort

Evidence-based confidence

Build genuine confidence using neuroscience-backed techniques that reduce anxiety and enhance presence. When you're comfortable, your natural confidence emerges.

clarity

Clear under pressure

Develop frameworks that work with your natural style, so you can articulate ideas clearly when stakes are high. Create structure in spontaneous moments without over-preparing.

Testimonials

  • "It's unlike any other public speaking course I've taken before. Lee's approach and the program's content are exceptional. I've not only acquired the tools to overcome my challenges but also gained valuable insights that will contribute to my success."

    — Designer

  • "Lee’s self-guided online course provides a practical framework for all aspects of day-to-day speaking and presentations.  I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to improve their speaking skills and take their career to the next level.”

    — Dr. Ann Teng, Chief Wellness Officer

  • "This training truly transformed how I interact with others. Whether you're looking to improve your professional relationships or personal connections, this program offers invaluable tools and strategies."

    — Diana Diaz, Procurement Senior Director

  • "I learned to let go of those values and practices of patriarchy and white supremacy that make me feel less significant and less worthy to be heard."

    — Toya Northington, Artist & Activist

  • "Within just a few weeks, my speaking nerves dramatically diminished and I felt more confident presenting to clients and speaking off the cuff."

    — Alex Honeysett, CEO

  • "They help you be more of yourself when speaking, not less. And, they give you brilliant tools to do so. One session with Lee will change how you show up and speak to any room."

    — Christina Ferguson, Founder and Chief Storyteller, Parable

Want to witness this work for free?

I host free group coaching classes that are open to the public—join us to practice in a group.

Got questions?

  • The course includes eight self-paced video modules you can complete in your own time. You'll customize your own self-expression toolkit to create strategy in all of your speaking moments so you save time and effort. You’ll have lifetime access to all materials.

  • This course is for anyone who wants to speak up with more ease and less effort in moments of pressure like meetings, presentations, and interviews. PresentVoices clients include physicians, tech leaders, executives, design leaders, software engineers, product managers, data scientists, and experts from nearly every industry.

  • Yes, you'll have lifetime access to the video modules and the workbook is yours to keep forever.

  • No, all videos are pre-recorded. You can add on private sessions with me for an additional cost or join my group coaching membership to get personalized feedback in a supportive space.

  • If the course is out of your price range, email me at Lee@presentvoices.com. I give discounts with priority given to people whose voices have been historically marginalized or those working for social justice.

“I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to improve their speaking skills and take their career to the next level.”

— medical executive

Stop trying to “fix” your voice.

Start leading with authentic authority.

Watch my free micro-course

Feeling exhausted from over-preparing and over-explaining? In this free micro-course, you'll learn practical tools to build genuine confidence through comfort.

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