Mastering how you communicate, can change your life!
Melanie Staunton is the Founder and CEO of Communicate, and she is an international keynote speaker with over a decade of experience in corporate training.
She helps leaders and teams communicate with confidence, clarity, and genuinely engage their audience. Moreover, her participants have fun whilst doing it!
With a Law Degree and an extensive background as an actor in both New York and London, Melanie brings a rare blend of practical performance techniques, research driven insights and a next-level energy to her sessions!
Her keynotes and training sessions are designed to help people understand not just what to say, but how to say it, in order to have the desired impact.
Melanie has delivered keynotes for international organisations including Cartier, Knight Frank, PwC, and BlackRock, and has developed bespoke workshops for company off-sites delivered both virtually and in person. She also works one-to-one with CEOs, strengthening presence, messaging, and public speaking skills.
Melanie is a communication skills advocate and truly believes that mastering these skills is one of the most valuable assets a person can possess!
Talking Points
Communicate With Impact
This dynamic and highly interactive keynote helps participants to be confident, clear and engaging speakers when presenting in any situation. Communicate With Impact
This session will help participants understand how body language techniques and vocal variety can bring what they say to life, make it memorable and have any audience hooked!
This session is fun, practical and full of energy!
The Power of Storytelling
Get ready for a high-energy keynote that shows how storytelling can make you more memorable and influential.The Power of Storytelling
In this session, you’ll discover how many stories you have at your fingertips!
You will practice using analogies to simplify complicated ideas.
And the audience will walk away with an easy-to-use recipe for crafting a story, that they can adapt to almost any situation.
This session is action-packed, full of storytelling tools and practical takeaways!
Present Online With Confidence And Engage Your Audience
In today's digital landscape, the ability to present confidently and engage an online audience is essential.Present Online With Confidence And Engage Your Audience
This session will equip participants with practical strategies and techniques to enhance their presentation skills and connect effectively with their audience in a virtual setting.
Key Takeaways:
1. How to set up for success when presenting online.
2. How to start an online presentation in order to get immediate engagement.
3. How to use various body language and vocal techniques to help cultivate a strong presence and captivate their audience online.
4. How to make smooth transitions during online presentations.
5. What technology tools enhance audience engagement and interaction online.
This session is for anyone who communicates on virtual platforms and wants to come across as engaging, confident and credible.
The Twelve-Month Turnaround
This is a deeply personal keynote, where Melanie shares the true story behind the first year of building her business, during one of the most uncertain times imaginable.The Twelve-Month Turnaround
It was a rollercoaster of a year.
She launched her company in the depths of Covid, faced the loss of her father and a few months later survived a serious car accident.
In this compelling talk, Melanie opens up about the biggest revelation she had during this time, that helped shape her mindset, build self-awareness and resilience.
Additionally, she reveals how preparation played a key role in her ability to thrive, during an overwhelming few months.
Expect honest reflections and insights from an accomplished founder and takeaways you can apply to your own life and work, whatever challenges you may be facing.
We engaged Melanie as a keynote for around 100 of our senior leaders at Knight Frank, and she really delivered! Melanie's ability to engage the audience made the room full of 100 feel almost ... keep reading Knight Frank
Melanie has helped our team build confidence with virtual meetings, presentations and dives into valuable practical tips for communicating effectively with an international audience, across multiple platforms.
