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Master Public Speaking with Des

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Hi, I’m Des! As a licensed social worker and public speaker with over 20 years of experience, I’m passionate about helping individuals improve their public speaking skills. Whether you're a beginner, a new manager, or a seasoned professional, you've come to the right place. I’m excited to work with you! Since no two people are the same, I create customized programs tailored to your unique needs and goals. Ready to take the plunge and boost your confidence in public speaking? Reach out today to discuss how we can work together. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Hired 8 times

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1 employee

3 years in business

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Professional development

Team building

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Working professionals

College students

High school students

Middle school students

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Reviews

Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.

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Dawn D.

Mar 4, 2026

Hired on Thumbtack

Working with Des has been life changing so far. We've only been working together for a few weeks, but I'm already making changes that have helped me step outside my comfort zone and communicate effectively. Des has provided in depth guidance on improving my public speaking skills. She encourages homework and practice, which I really appreciate. I'm grateful that I took this step to strengthen an area that is essential to career growth, and I'm thankful to have the opportunity to work with Des to develop these skills. I highly recommend Des to anyone looking to enhance their communication skills and public speaking abilities.

Details: Beginner • 45 - 64 years old • Speech content • Verbal delivery • Body language • Connecting with audience • To build confidence • Academic • Remotely (phone or internet) • At the pro’s location

Master Public Speaking with Des's reply
Thank you for the kind words, Dawn! I value our partnership immensely and always look forward to our sessions. Seeing your dedication firsthand is inspiring, and I’m honored to play a part in helping you reach your milestones. Here’s to many more wins!
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Lisa W.

Jan 20, 2025

Hired on Thumbtack

Des is easy to work with. Very responsive to my individual needs as evidenced in her detailed tailored program for me. Thank you Des for helping me reach my goals! She can help you achieve your goals just like she helped me.

Details: No experience • 45 - 64 years old • Personal • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

Public Speaking Lessons
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Millie R.

Nov 16, 2024

Hired on Thumbtack

Confident Knows her craft Very perfessioal Ask all the right questions Established clear expectations Attainable goals

Details: Beginner • 45 - 64 years old • Personal • Remotely (phone or internet) • My home, venue, etc.

Master Public Speaking with Des's reply
Thanks for the review, Millie! I’m excited to support you in achieving your goals. You’ve already taken the first step—and often the hardest one—by reaching out, and that shows your commitment to growth and success.
Public Speaking Lessons
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Jenn W.

Nov 12, 2024

Des has a very calm presence that contributes to her natural leadership abilities when speaking to a group. She is an excellent leader who is easily able to engage her audience.
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Patricia B.

Oct 28, 2024

I can heartily recommend Des. Over many years I have experienced her engaging & captivating style of leadership and public speaking. Des's warm natural style of public speaking is matched with an assertive clear mastery of subjects. Des possesses all the qualities an individual seeks for a mentor and teacher.
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