The Bold Message: Ignite your Speaking is a 6-month programme that transforms passionate experts into influential voices who:

Ready to share your message with the world?

Hey there! I'm Catherine, and I help passionate professionals like you become confident, compelling speakers. 

If you've got expertise to share but feel stuck getting your message out there, you're in the right place.

Here's What I Know About You

You're brilliant at what you do. But when it comes to speaking...

💥You know your message could help so many people – if only you could reach them

💥You've got important things to say, but stage nerves hold you back

💥You're ready to make your impact

💥You want your presentations to create real change

Let's Change That Together

Over 6 months, we'll transform your speaking presence through personalised coaching, hands-on practice, and endless support. No more feeling alone in your speaking journey.

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Your message has the power to create waves of positive change. Let's make sure it travels as far and wide as possible.

Transform your voice. Amplify your impact. Create lasting change.

Curious about whether this is right for you?

Let's talk!

Book a friendly, no-pressure chat to explore how we could work together.

The next Cohort starts on 1st February 2025.

While I know that sounds like a long time away, we all know that time will go in the blink of an eye.

Why not carve out some time now to chat about your speaking plans and opportunities in 2025.

Imagine...

❌ No more spending hours creating a single-use-only presentation

❌ No more winging it. In other words, delivering a talk that you know inside could be so much better.

❌ No more missed opportunities for speaking to the audiences you really want to reach

Instead

✅ You'll have a crafted Signature talk that people associate with you

✅ You can offer your talks to organisers of events where there are people you really want to reach

✅ You will have used the best techniques to craft a talk so that it has energy, engages, motivates, and inspires

✅ You can deliver a talk that will generate more speaking gigs

✅ You will have developed, through practice and feedback, your own unique and personal style of delivery that is authentic, fun, and impactful.

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Are you ready to take your public speaking and communication skills to the next level? 

Do you want to establish yourself as the Go-To person?

Then the Bold Message: Ignite Your Speaking programme is for you.

This 6-month programme is designed to help you become a powerful presenter, sought after speaker and transformative leader. You'll learn how to:

• Develop a compelling narrative that resonates with your audience

• Master the nuances of public speaking and become a confident and engaging presenter

• Craft persuasive messaging that will inspire and motivate your audience

• Embrace your authenticity and connect with your audience on a deeper level

• Expand your network and build relationships with other influential communicators

About Catherine

Catherine Sandland is a speaker coach working with people who are ready to stand up and be heard. She’s coached hundreds of people including TEDx speakers so that they can share their message. She delivers one to one tailored coaching so they can stand up at conferences, TEDx events, networking events and in their business and speak up clearly, compellingly and with tons of confidence.

The Bold Message: Ignite Your Speaking is a six-month programme designed to help people prepare effectively and efficiently, structure and sequence high-impact presentations, and deliver the message in a way that lands every. single. time. 

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Frequently Asked Questions.

• What is the Bold Message: Ignite your Speaking programme?
  It’s a hybrid coaching/training programme to help you elevate your voice and amplify your message.  
  
  

• Who is the programme for? 
  It has been specifically designed for people who will be speaking at least more than twice in 2025 and who want to invest time and effort into establishing themselves as the Go-To person in their field. It is also aimed at people who want to elevate their public speaking skills beyond competent and confident to exceptional and inspirational. Many aspiring TEDx speakers use the programme to work on their TEDx talk. 
  
  

• What are the benefits of joining the programme? 
  You receive one to one coaching that is tailored to your needs, goals and the events and activities you are currently involved in. You have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other members of the programme and join an online working session for support and accountability. You have training input, Inperson training and rehearsal sessions in front of an audience. Importantly, you receive direct and honest feedback throughout the course of the programme.
  
  

• What is the investment for the programme? 
  The cost of the programme is £3500. This can be paid in full or as a part of a payment plan.
  
  

• How do I sign up for the programme? Reply to this message and we’ll organise a chat.
  
  

• What will I learn in the programme? Amongst other things: Identifying your personal unique message that you want to share Crafting engaging talks that resonate and are high impact Sequencing and structuring How to engage with energy and using your own personal and authentic style Language, stories, metaphors and powerful persuasive techniques.
  
  

• How will I develop my speaking skills?
  The programme leverages the three C’s process that has guided hundreds of thought leaders and speakers who have worked with Catherine over 15 years.

  C – establishing clarity of message so that speakers inspire, motivate, and establish credibility and gravitas (this is different to content)

  C – craft a talk that engages, speaks to the audience and is memorable (for all the right reasons) (this is sequencing content not downloading it)

  C – practice and feedback so the delivery is compelling, convincing and develops your personal style.
  
  

• How will I improve my public speaking skills? 
  In two ways: there are numerous opportunities for you to practice delivering and crafting your talks in one to one sessions, Away Days and online group sessions. Secondly, you can access unlimited feedback on your speaking throughout the programme.
  
  

• What is the format of the programme? 
  The programme is a hybrid: a combination of one to one sessions organised to suit you, quarterly group sessions for you to join in and hold yourself accountable, Away Days where you have training in the morning and get to deliver in front of an audience in the afternoon (with feedback). You also get unlimited feedback for your work throughout the length of the programme.
  
  

• How much time will I need to commit to the programme? 
  This isn’t a typical presentations skills programme.  As such, there is an expectation that you will book your sessions at least each month, attend the collaborative practice sessions and Away days in order to get the most from the programme. There is also an expectation that you will continue to work on your talk in between times and I am there to support you in that with the offer of unlimited feedback.
  
  

• What is the mix of individual and group work? 
  The main bulk of the programme is one to one. The group elements have been introduced so that you have support from others who are like minded, can practice in front of an audience and can add in an element of accountability.
  
  

• What opportunities will I have to practice and receive feedback? 
  Masses. Feedback and practice is fundamental to the programme.

• What can I expect to achieve by completing the programme? 
  You will have delivered well crafted, impactful talks throughout the year. You will have a process that you can apply ongoing. You will have defined and refined a personal style of delivery that has impact and influence based on practice and feedback. You will have a library of crafted stories you can draw on in future talks.

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