Chicago
Classes
Overview
This is a list of our small group open enrollment classes hosted in downtown Chicago at the Union League Club. All classes are available for onsite delivery at your office location. For Private Coaching, please contact us directly to schedule a phone consultation.
- Presenting with Gravitas™
- Understanding the American English Accent
- Vocal Image Boost: The Sound of Credibility
Presenting with Gravitas™
Boost confidence and learn how to leverage your professional presence and speaking skills to increase credibility and build trust with your audiences. Participants will practice techniques for adeptly delivering crisp, confident, and credible messages that influence others.
Fridays: February 18, April 15, June 17, August 19, October 14, and December 16
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
$395 per person
Understanding the American English Accent
For non-native English speaking professionals who wish to communicate clearly. This half-day training is ideal for individuals new to the accent modification process who want to understand best practices for lasting speech change. Topics include overview of sound changes, tone quality, intonation, rhythm patterns, mouth muscularity, and tongue placement. Most frequently mispronounced words are also discussed.
Fridays: February 18, April 15, June 17, August 19, October 14, and December 16
8:30 AM – noon
$350 per person
Vocal Image Boost
A seminar for individuals seeking to boost vocal confidence while improving the sound of their voices and their speech precision. Learn our favorite vocal exercises and techniques to liberate and develop the voice to give new clients a taste of our approach and to give old clients a terrific refresher! Topics include breathing, strengthening and stretching articulators, enriching vocal tone, projection techniques, and articulation exercises.
Saturdays: March 19, June 18, September 17, and November 19
9 AM-noon
$175/person