Simple, Persuasive Communication

Speechworks is a communication and selling skills coaching firm. Since 1986, we have helped countless professionals become better communicators and presenters through workshops and individual instruction.

How We Help >>

lead

Speak in a way that influences others, or develop leaders within my organization.

communicate

Communicate data and complex ideas in a simple, persuasive manner.

sell

Increase sales by better connecting with clients and prospects.

“Speechworks was the best training I have ever attended! …just what I needed to meet my professional goals.”

– Project Manager, Major Construction Firm.

Speechworks is with Hugh Asher at Speechworks.

4 weeks ago

Thank you to everyone who attended our Storytelling 101 workshop today! We appreciate the great turnout and we really enjoyed getting to meet our neighbors! ... See MoreSee Less

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4 weeks ago

What's one of the biggest questions we're asked? How to control your nerves! We've got lots of incredible resources on our website that can help with this and other challenges you may face in your professional communications: www.speechworks.net/communication-skills-library/ ... See MoreSee Less

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Speechworks is at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.

2 months ago

Speechworks coach, Marilyn Winter Ringo, spotted some medieval style boots and spurs during her recent visit to the #MMOA! ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

Joey Asher, an Emory Law School Graduate, is excited to be speaking at the Emory Alumni Association's Lunch and Learn on February 21. If you are Emory Alumni, we would love for you to attend this event!

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Speechworks is at Theatre of Dionysus.

2 months ago

Speechworks is in #Greece this week working with a client! Today Joey got to visit the 2400 old Theatre of Dionysus. ... See MoreSee Less

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The Persuasive Post

The Persuasive Post is our monthly newsletter. As you would expect from us, we keep it simple and fun, but still packed full of useful tips and lessons related to great communication skills. Many people tell us it’s their favorite newsletter they receive!

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You [Speechworks] were instrumental in our team’s ability to be our best selves. Based on conversations with John, Chris, Steve, and Tom, it went VERY well.

- Marketing Manger, Large Construction Firm

(Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to design
upgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)
They presented in a manner that really got the attention of the committee. Their sincerity and eagerness for the job really stuck out.

- Head College Football Coach

(Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to design
upgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)
We were selected for the project! Your training and guidance were a huge part of the success!

- President, General Contractor
We won the contract! My hat is off to you for showing us a better way!

- Sr. Vice President, Mid-Size Engineering Firm
I asked the client if anything stood out. They mentioned our “energy, hunger, and sincere enthusiasm.” How often do you get to hear that in a debrief!?

- Business Development Manager, Mid-Size Engineering Firm
At Speechworks, I was challenged to step beyond my boundaries. Major improvement!

- Architect, Gresham, Smith & Partners
The workshop was great, I learned a lot and felt that I improved in the short time we had. Most important, it was fun!

- Sales Manager, The Home Depot
Speaking in front of others is a fear of mine, but after attending the workshop, I felt more confident and comfortable.

– Analyst, Federal Reserve Bank
The training was presented in such a way that I saw immediate improvement in my presentation skills.

– Analyst, Southeastern Data Cooperative
I prepared a presentation for our Board of Directors… In 10 slides I was able to present my case and obtain the necessary funding for the project.

- Executive, Fiserv
Great experience! I learned a lot in a very short amount of time.

– Manager, Energy Systems Group
The class was excellent! Can be used in meetings and speeches.

– Manager, LexisNexis
Very helpful. Brought me out of my shell. Will really help me progress in my career.

– Manager, Georgia-Pacific
Great class! Very useful advice for consultants who present to executives.

– Consultant, Kurt Salmon
Seeing myself on video was powerful.

– Manager, Cardlytics
I was so nervous, but the workshop was so relaxed and fun. It was great!

- Account Manager, Century Fire
Taking this class was the best thing I have ever done!

– Customer Service, Pulse Centers

It's about CONNECTION

not PERFECTION

Simple, Persuasive Communication

How We Help >>

Speak in a way that influences others, or develop leaders within my organization.

Communicate data and complex ideas in a simple, persuasive manner.

Increase sales by better connecting with clients and prospects.

“Speechworks was the best training I have ever attended! …just what I needed to meet my professional goals.”

The Persuasive Post

You [Speechworks] were instrumental in our team’s ability to be our best selves. Based on conversations with John, Chris, Steve, and Tom, it went VERY well.

- Marketing Manger, Large Construction Firm (Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to designupgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)

They presented in a manner that really got the attention of the committee. Their sincerity and eagerness for the job really stuck out.

- Head College Football Coach (Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to designupgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)

We were selected for the project! Your training and guidance were a huge part of the success!

- President, General Contractor

We won the contract! My hat is off to you for showing us a better way!

- Sr. Vice President, Mid-Size Engineering Firm

I asked the client if anything stood out. They mentioned our “energy, hunger, and sincere enthusiasm.” How often do you get to hear that in a debrief!?

- Business Development Manager, Mid-Size Engineering Firm

At Speechworks, I was challenged to step beyond my boundaries. Major improvement!

- Architect, Gresham, Smith & Partners

The workshop was great, I learned a lot and felt that I improved in the short time we had. Most important, it was fun!

- Sales Manager, The Home Depot

Speaking in front of others is a fear of mine, but after attending the workshop, I felt more confident and comfortable.

– Analyst, Federal Reserve Bank

The training was presented in such a way that I saw immediate improvement in my presentation skills.

– Analyst, Southeastern Data Cooperative

I prepared a presentation for our Board of Directors… In 10 slides I was able to present my case and obtain the necessary funding for the project.

- Executive, Fiserv

Great experience! I learned a lot in a very short amount of time.

– Manager, Energy Systems Group

The class was excellent! Can be used in meetings and speeches.

– Manager, LexisNexis

Very helpful. Brought me out of my shell. Will really help me progress in my career.

– Manager, Georgia-Pacific

Great class! Very useful advice for consultants who present to executives.

– Consultant, Kurt Salmon

Seeing myself on video was powerful.

– Manager, Cardlytics

I was so nervous, but the workshop was so relaxed and fun. It was great!

- Account Manager, Century Fire

Taking this class was the best thing I have ever done!

– Customer Service, Pulse Centers

TRUSTED BY:

- Marketing Manger, Large Construction Firm

(Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to design
upgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)

- Head College Football Coach

(Commenting on our client’s winning presentation to design
upgrades for the school’s stadium and athletic facilities.)