Advanced media training for powerful on-stage presence, whether you're the keynote speaker or MC, sitting on a panel or giving a winning pitch.

Learn how to show up powerfully

• How to eliminate filler words

• How to navigate the unexpected

• How to dress and look the part

• How to engage your breath

• How to command your body language

• How to manage your energy

Learn how to be right for each role

• How to be an expert guest on a panel

• How to moderate a panel with style and incisiveness 

• How to keep the energy up as you host an event

• How to refocus a conversation when it goes off course

• How to clarify without condemning when you are onstage 

• How to inspire no matter how challenging the subject matter

Learn how to engage your audience

• How to speak so others lean in

• How to tell incredible stories

• How to weave together ideas

• How to handle disruptions, rambling guests, and tough questions

• How to use humor and strength

• How to take care of the audience

Learn how to connect to your material

• How to build effective content

• How to prepare and overcome public speaking anxiety

• How to ditch the notes and slides

• How to deliver your message with clarity and impact

• How to manage your time

With 30+ years of experience on-screen and behind some of the the world's greatest talent, Harriette Cole will share time-tested techniques she has honed as a regular contributor to The Today Show and expert media trainer to Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Columbia Records, Warner Music, DefJam, and more.

Student Testimonials:

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"This was the most rewarding use of an hour. Harriette is an amazing presenter and I got so much out of it that I will directly apply to my career and life. The concepts, examples, and recommendations were clear and motivating. If you are looking for a session to highlight immediate changes you can implement to improve yourself, this is the session."

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"Harriette embodies everything she teaches. She is an excellent example of executive presence to learn from."

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"Harriette is a great teacher. She truly cares about helping people present the best version of themselves. She shares experiences and lessons learned throughout her own stellar career."

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Harriette Cole is insightful and warm. She offers the perfect balance of concepts and real-life examples. She gives a great balance of image-focused points with a great dose of emotional intelligence, which she is really strong at presenting in an attainable way. It's not an easy thing to teach, but crucial to navigating career success.

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The manner in which she imparts her knowledge, wisdom, and advice is welcoming and always has me nodding along and taking copious notes. I review them often before a big meeting or even during the week to remind myself of how far I've come and how to approach the goals I've set for myself.