SpeakEasy is a structured and supportive public speaking group that meets bi-weekly on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 12 :00 pm to 1:00 pm. You may also attend meetings via Zoom when unable to physically attend. A recorded copy of past meetings will be available, as well. The cost to join is $60.00 per year. Although it is not required, we recommend purchasing the following workbook. https://www.amazon.com/Student-Workbook-Public-Speaking-Speak/dp/145229951X If you are interested in joining or would like more information, please email us at hello@uptownworks.co or simply drop by during any meeting. Below are a look at this years topics we will be covering.
2/13-Let’s Talk About Fear
2/27-Conquering Fear
3/12-Selecting a Topic
3/26-Organizing a Speech
4/9-Speech Formula
4/23-Telling Stories
5/14-Using Humor
5/28-You are your Audience: Self-Awareness
6/11-Your audience writes the speech - Values
6/25-Using Emotion
7/9-Make Your speech engaging
7/23-Connect with Your Audience
8/13-Mastering Verbal Delivery
8/27-Managing Non-Verbal Delivery
9/10-Using Visual Aides
9/24-Putting it All Together
10/8-When Things Go Wrong
10/22-More Details to Follow
11/12-More Details to Follow
11/26-More Details to Follow
12/10-More Details to Follow
12/22-More Details to Follow