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Learn how to develop a clear and compelling story. Exude your most confident self. Captivate the crowd and mesmerise audiences.
Public speaking training with Steph Melodia
Public speaking training
Bespoke, strategic, and personal - this is not a cookie-cutter programme. Every engagement is built around you, your goals, and the specific stage you're at right now.
What we work on together:
✓ Clarifying your core message so your presentation or speech avoids getting diluted and reduces audience action
✓ Copywriting flair & finesse to add some special, memorable flourishes to your talk
✓ Live rehearsals (1:1 and group) with constructive feedback
✓ Confidence and identity work: mindset practises for confidence-building and calming nerves
✓ Fun exercises
​How it works:
✓ 1 x 60-minute kick-off session
✓ Collaboration on speech structure
✓ Feedback on content
✓ Live run-throughs with feedback
✓ Mindset resources to build confidence and reduce nerves
✓ Hype woman in the presentation build-up!
Client testimonials
“Steph’s guidance was truly transformative. Her blend of sharp commercial insight and warm encouragement made our time not only effective but genuinely enjoyable.”
— Holly, social media founder
“I felt totally seen and supported, but also challenged. I wouldn’t be where I am now without her.”
— Thomas, fundraising founder
“Steph’s mix of empathy and strategy is rare. She doesn’t just talk—she gets it.”
— Priya, creative entrepreneur
I've been exactly where you are right now
Feeling like whenever you open your mouth you lose the room? Been there.
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Look up to great storytellers who seem to convey such a simple yet powerful idea in a moving way? I've idolised them all!
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What's making you take action now, though, is that there are real business stakes to not being able to communicate effectively, to not fulfilling your storytelling potential... to not selling your business.
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Whether it's pitching to new clients, to investors while fundraising, or addressing a room full of event attendees, Stephanie Melodia is here to help improve your public speaking skills.
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I've spoken on stages around the world, collaborated with household brand names, and addressed audiences in the thousands. I now help other people become the mesmerising storytellers, the master orators they know they can be!
FAQs
How much is Stephanie Melodia's coaching services in public speaking?
Stephanie Melodia's coaching services in public speaking start from £2,500 inc VAT.
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Is there a long-term commitment to working with Stephanie Melodia?
Not unless it benefits you. Stephanie Melodia typically work with clients on a project-basis when they have a big pitch, talk, presentation, or keynote to prepare for.
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What is public speaking, exactly?
Public speaking coaching by Stephanie Melodia is 1:1 project-based, tailored support to help you clarify your core message, deliver a compelling story, build your self-confidence & presentation skills, and achieve your ultimate goals - whether it's fundraising, pitching at a competition, trying to win new clients, or simply present a moving talk for a special event.
Do I need a public speaker coach?
This is 100% up to you. Having a coach means you shortcut your path to success by tapping into the support of an expert, like Stephanie Melodia.
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How does public speaking coaching with Stephanie Melodia work?
Regular, remote 1:1 sessions with Stephanie Melodia and asynchronous, timely feedback.
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Is this right for me if I haven’t spoken publicly at all yet?
Absolutely. Many of Stephanie Melodia's clients come to her before in the early stages of their public speaking to get clear, get confident, and avoid rookie mistakes.
What if I’m not sure I can afford it?
The question isn't whether you can afford coaching. It's whether you can afford to keep making the same decisions without a sounding board. Most of Stephanie Melodia's clients recoup their investment through better pitching.
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Can you help with the script too?
Yes, Stephanie Melodia can help with the speech writing but the core idea and at least 80% of the content needs to come from you, first.
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What if I'm too busy to add coaching on top of everything else?
I hear this from almost every client before we start - and it's usually a sign that now is exactly the right time. When you're too busy to think strategically, you're stuck in a loop that gets harder to break the longer you leave it. Our sessions are designed to create clarity and reclaim your time, not add to the noise.
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I've tried coaches before and it didn't really work. How can I trust you?
Stephanie Melodia is an internationally-renowned public speaker having presented on both large stages like Web Summit, Collision. TechBBQ, Women In Tech, and more - as well as delivered impactful talks & trainings to private clients like Qatar Airways, Soho House, and LinkedIn.
Which timezone are you in?
Stephanie Melodia is usually based in Europe, so GMT/BST/CET timezones which offer flexibility for both east and west regions, too.
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I have another question not listed here.
I'd love to hear from you! Shoot me a message here.