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Public Speaking and Personal Branding Workshop

Public Speaking: A Crucial Skill for Leaders

Public speaking is more than just delivering a speech—it’s about engaging, inspiring, and influencing audiences through clear and impactful communication. Leaders who can express their ideas persuasively are better positioned to drive change and make a lasting impact in the global arena.

Why Public Speaking is Essential for Leaders

  • Build credibility and Authority – A strong speaker is perceived as knowledgeable and confident, establishing them as an expert in their field.
  •  Creates Connection and Trust – Effective speakers engage with their audience emotionally, making their message more impactful.
  • Boosts Career Growth – Leadership roles often require presenting ideas clearly in meetings, conferences, and public forums.
  • Enhances Persuasion Skills – Leaders must be able to convince stakeholders, clients, and teams to support their vision.
  • Increases Visibility and Influence – A compelling speaker attracts opportunities, including networking, partnerships, and media exposure.

We offer a comprehensive workshop programs that equip individuals with the skills needed to become confident, effective, and inspiring speakers. Our approach include:

  • Workshops and Lectures – Covering essential public speaking techniques, Practical Speaking Exercises – Participants practice speaking in real-life settings,
  • receiving feedback from mentors and peers.
  • International Exposure – Study visits to global institutions in Geneva provide opportunities to speak in multicultural environments.
  •  Personalized Coaching – Experts help individuals refine their speech delivery and overcome stage fright.
  •  Networking and Presentation Opportunities—SALS organizes public speaking events that allow participants to present ideas to industry leaders and professionals.

Public speaking and personal branding complement each other—a strong speaker naturally enhances their brand, while an established personal brand increases credibility as a speaker.

At SALS, participants learn to integrate both skills to maximize their influence. They practice delivering speeches while leveraging social media to expand their reach. This approach ensures that they:

  • Speak with confidence in front of audiences.
  • Effectively use social media to enhance their leadership  and peronal brand.
  •  Engage with communities and stakeholders on a global scale.
  •  Establish themselves as thought leaders in different local and global sectors.

Recommended especially for:

  • UN professionals impacted by financial crisis / UN80: Individuals affected by the new UN staff regulations (UN80) or other organizational changes.

  • Staff from NGOs: Professionals working for NGOs who are impacted by changes within their organizations.

  • Professionals aiming to shift professional paths: Anyone seeking to navigate a career change, whether it’s due to personal reasons, market shifts, or a desire for a new professional path.

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Join SALS today and become a confident communicator and influential leader!

Overall Goals:

Upon completion of this intensive workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Master Public Speaking and Communication: Speak with confidence, deliver impactful messages, and effectively engage, inspire, and influence diverse audiences.

  2. Establish Credibility and Authority: Be perceived as knowledgeable and confident to establish themselves as a trusted expert and thought leader in their field.

  3. Enhance Personal Brand and Influence: Effectively use communication skills and social media to elevate their professional profile, expand their reach, and increase visibility.

  4. Boost Career Growth and Persuasion: Enhance persuasion skills to successfully convince stakeholders, clients, and teams, positioning themselves for greater leadership roles and opportunities.

  5. Engage Globally: Confidently present ideas and engage with communities and stakeholders in multicultural environments, such as global institutions.

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Program Brochure

Be unstopabble. Be resilient. Be the change. Get inspired. Dive into the details of our program and discover how it can help you achieve your goals.

Enroll now!

Register now through a short online form. You will be part of a group (open enrollment). Share your experience with other individuals and benefit from diversity.

  • 15 - 16 December 2025 Geneva, Switzerland
    in-person

Partcipation Fee

1.000 CHF

Driven by a commitment to fair access and equality, we are providing special waivers up to 50% to nationals from countries in need, using World Development Indicators to define eligibility.

Unique Certificate

Upon completion, you will be awarded an official certificate, internationally-recognized, that validates your skills and strategic approach to career transition. Your certificate is digital, unique, and tokenized — making it a secure, verifiable, and easily shareable asset for your professional growth.

Registration Guidance

Navigating official processes like registration, fee waivers, legal terms and conditions, and visas requires careful attention. Always use official sources, prepare documentation thoroughly, and understand the specific rules involved, as they vary greatly by situation and location. Please download and read carefully SALS Registration Guidance. It applies to all our Learning Events.

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