Public Speaking & Pitching

Build confidence and refine your presentation for specific audiences.

Build confidence in public speaking and refine your pitch for specific audiences. Whether presenting to peers, community members, or potential partners, learn to communicate clearly, engage your audience, and deliver your message with purpose.

What You’ll Learn:

• Techniques to reduce nerves and increase confidence

• How to structure a clear and compelling pitch

• How to tailor presentations for different audiences

• Practical tips for engaging listeners and communicating impact

Who Should Attend:

• Social innovators and entrepreneurs new to public speaking

• Changemakers preparing to pitch ideas

Join this hands-on free hybrid morning workshop (in-person or virtual) to build real confidence in public speaking and craft pitches that captivate any audience.

No more nerves holding you back—gain practical skills to shine when sharing your ideas.

In-person attendees: Enjoy light snacks and networking in a supportive space!

Part of the Social Impact Starter Series: turn your ideas into influential action.

What You'll Learn

• Proven techniques to manage nerves, build confidence, and feel at ease on stage (or screen)

• How to structure a clear, compelling pitch that grabs attention and drives action

• Strategies to tailor your presentation for different audiences—peers, partners, funders, or communities

• Practical tips for engaging listeners, handling Q&A, and powerfully communicating your impact

Who Should Attend

This workshop is ideal for:

• Social innovators and entrepreneurs new to public speaking or pitching

• Changemakers preparing to share ideas, seek funding, or lead discussions

• Students, faculty, staff, and professionals wanting to speak with greater confidence

• Anyone ready to level up their communication skills for real-world impact

No prior experience required. Perfect for beginners!

Past participants say: " I think it really helped me with pubic speaking skill and pitching skill that I lack of. Also it helped me boost my confidence to present my business or project ideas to others!"