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Public Speaking & Startup Coach / Business Coach

$150/lesson
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Public speaking goals

Responds in about 2 hours


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About
Serious inquiries only – I work with clients who are ready to invest in their growth and show up fully for the process. I help entrepreneurs, executives, and nonprofit leaders speak with confidence, captivate any audience, and communicate their vision with impact. As a coach and consultant, I specialize in helping clients craft powerful messages, deliver compelling presentations, and build the presence needed to inspire action—whether in the boardroom, on stage, or in high-stakes investor meetings. With over a decade of experience coaching C-suite executives, startup founders, and nonprofit leaders, I provide practical strategies to elevate your speaking skills, refine your narrative, and present with authority. My clients have successfully raised millions in funding, closed major deals, and built stronger connections with their audiences. I also offer interview preparation and 1:1 coaching tailored to your unique strengths and goals, so you can approach every opportunity with confidence and clarity. ✨ Summer Special: Book 3 sessions, get 1 session FREE! Let’s unlock your ability to speak with influence and achieve the results you deserve.
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5 years in business

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2024

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Public speaking goals
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Jillian R.

Apr 24, 2024

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Details: Intermediate • 26 - 44 years old • Verbal delivery • To build confidence • To develop a skillset • Business • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Cynthia A.

Jan 13, 2024

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Michael is fantastic! When I decided to leave corporate America and start my own business I realized I needed another set of tools for speaking and presenting . Michael has given me those tools through his incredible coaching. I recommend Michael to friends and colleagues on a regular basis. Working with Michael with make you a powerhouse speaker.

Details: Intermediate • 26 - 44 years old • Speech content • Verbal delivery • Body language • Connecting with audience • To build confidence • To develop a skillset • To prepare for an event • Business • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Raj P.

Nov 8, 2023

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Mike, Is an amazing coach and a man. I feel blessed and feel great joy working with him in overcome my fears of public speaking, and get better at delivering my speech confidently. He is great mentor and coach! I love working with him.

Details: Beginner • 45 - 64 years old • Verbal delivery • To prepare for an event • Personal • At the pro’s location • My home, venue, etc. • Remotely (phone or internet)

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Chris W.

Apr 27, 2024

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Details: Beginner • 45 - 64 years old • Speech content • Verbal delivery • Body language • Connecting with audience • To build confidence • Personal • At the pro’s location

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Emmanuel G.

Dec 18, 2023

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Working with Mike as my coach has truly been a transformational experience. Mike first helped me understand myself better, I have gained a large amount of confidence in weeks.

Details: No experience • 26 - 44 years old • Verbal delivery • Body language • Speech content • Connecting with audience • To build confidence • To develop a skillset • Business • At the pro’s location

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