Storytelling & Public Speaking for the Workplace

Corporate Workshops for Managers and Teams

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Confident communication is not a personality trait.

It is a skill that can be taught, practiced, and strengthened.

These interactive corporate workshops help employees and leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and humanity, whether they are presenting ideas, leading meetings, navigating change, or having conversations that truly matter.

This is not about creating polished performers.

It is about helping people communicate clearly, authentically, and effectively in real workplace situations.

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Why This Matters at Work

In today’s workplace, communication breakdowns cost time, trust, and performance.

People struggle to:

  • Explain ideas clearly
  • Speak up in meetings
  • Present without sounding stiff or rehearsed
  • Communicate during emotionally charged or high-pressure moments
  • Say what matters without creating friction or misunderstanding
  • These workshops give teams practical tools to communicate in a way that builds understanding, trust, and momentum, not confusion or burnout.

Signature Workshop Offerings

Speak with Clarity

Speak with Clarity

Practical Storytelling Skills for Today’s Workplace

Help employees communicate ideas clearly and memorably in meetings, presentations, and everyday conversations. Participants learn how to structure messages, use story appropriately, and speak with confidence without sounding scripted.

Confident Voices at Work​

Confident Voices at Work

Building Presence Without Performance

For professionals who want to speak with confidence without adopting a forced presentation style. This workshop focuses on authenticity, credibility, and speaking in a way that feels natural and sustainable.

From Information to Impact

From Information to Impact

Turning Complex Messages into Clear Communication

Perfect for teams who work with data, strategy, or sensitive information. Participants learn how to translate complexity into language that is accessible, human, and actionable.

Leading Conversations That Matter​

Leading Conversations That Matter

Communication Skills for Trust, Influence, and Connection

Designed for leaders and managers who need to communicate clearly during change, growth, or uncertainty. This workshop strengthens presence, message clarity, and the ability to lead conversations that people actually hear and trust.

Human Communication in Times of Change​

Human Communication in Times of Change

Storytelling Skills for Compassionate Leadership

Supports leaders navigating transitions, stress, or emotionally charged situations. Participants learn how to communicate with clarity and empathy while maintaining trust and stability across teams.

What Makes This Different

This work is grounded in a grief-informed, human-centered approach that recognizes the real emotional complexity people bring to work and equips them to communicate with clarity, compassion, and confidence.

Psychological safety is prioritized.
No one is put on the spot.
No one is asked to perform.

Participants leave with tools they can use immediately, not just insights that sound good in theory.

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What Participants Learn

  • How to structure messages so people stay engaged and understand what matters most
  • How to speak with confidence without sounding scripted or performative
  • How to communicate complex or sensitive topics clearly and respectfully
  • How to build presence and credibility in meetings and presentations
  • How to use storytelling as a communication tool, not a personal spotlight
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What Organizations Gain

  • Clearer communication across teams and leadership levels
  • More confident presenters and meeting facilitators
  • Stronger trust during periods of change or uncertainty
  • Fewer communication breakdowns and misunderstandings
  • A workplace culture that values clarity, empathy, and connection

Workshop Format & Delivery

  • In-person or virtual
  • Half-day or full-day sessions
  • Leadership-focused or team-wide
  • Fully customized to your organization’s culture, goals, and communication challenges

What Makes Real Impact Speaking with Teri Kingston Different

If you’re looking to strengthen communication in a way that supports both performance and people, these workshops can be tailored to meet your organization where it is.

Reach out to explore a custom workshop for your team.

Testimonials

I learned to hone the art of storytelling and that brought my speeches up to the next level… now, when I am approached by colleagues and clients who say, “I’d love to speak like you,” the first thing I tell them is, go to Teri Kingston. Not only will she teach you – she’ll bring out the best of you to deliver in any way you need. It’s one thing to be an engaging speaker – now I know it’s another thing to be one who connects. Thank you so much Teri – you’ve brought my speaking skills to a whole new level. And in my business, that’s a money maker!
Angela Sutcliffe
Business Consultant
After my coaching session with Teri, I was able to analyze, organize and present my thoughts clearly to bring out the crucial elements of my story. The impact my presentation had on so many people who approached me afterwards was overwhelmingly positive. As a coach, Teri takes a sincere interest in you in a way that leaves you confident. You know that you have a hundred percent of her attention. I can definitely say that in my case she really helped me sharpen my presentation.
Isobel Granger
Staff Sergeant, Ottawa Police Services