Communication & Public Speaking Coaches

Welcome to my profile! With a dual degree from Harvard Business School and Harvard Kennedy School, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience in strategic communication and leadership. As a Consultant at The Bridgespan Group, I have honed my skills in delivering high-impact consulting services, including strategic planning and message development, to both non-profit and for-profit organizations. My experience as a Transportation and Infrastructure Director in the U.S. House of Representatives further solidified my ability to cultivate strategic partnerships and communicate effectively across diverse audiences. Whether you're looking to refine your communication skills or develop a comprehensive strategy for your organization, I'm here to help you achieve your goals. Let's connect and explore how I can support your journey!

Effective communication is at the heart of every career breakthrough—whether you're influencing stakeholders, navigating tough conversations, or simply learning to advocate for yourself with confidence. I coach professionals to communicate with clarity, presence, and purpose. Over the past decade, I’ve helped leaders refine their message, show up with credibility, and build trust across teams and functions. My approach blends coaching, feedback, and practical tools so clients walk away feeling more confident, articulate, and aligned in how they show up and speak up—whether in meetings, presentations, or high-stakes conversations.

Welcome to my profile! With a rich background as an Executive Speechwriter for top leaders at Chevron and the U.S. Department of Defense, I bring over two decades of experience in crafting impactful communications. My journey has equipped me with the skills to help executives and professionals elevate their messaging, whether through speeches, executive videos, or strategic communications. I've coached 18 individuals, guiding them to harness their unique talents and communicate with clarity and confidence. Let's work together to ensure your message resonates and leaves a lasting impression. Reach out to start enhancing your communication skills today!

•Trained over 6,000 leaders at Tesla across North America on diverse communication skills, including delivering impactful presentations, providing constructive feedback, and leading with empathy. •Conducted over 50 workshops on communication topics, ranging from public speaking to executive-level messaging. •Guided professionals in mastering communication strategies that foster collaboration, enhance team alignment, and transform feedback into opportunities for growth. •Supported individuals in developing confidence to navigate challenging conversations and present their ideas with clarity and impact.

+ 7+ years leading and growing international and cross cultural teams

Meet Michelle Brenner, a dynamic Professional Speaker who has captivated audiences on over 40 stages worldwide, from the vibrant Dominican Republic to the charming streets of Copenhagen. Ready to unlock your speaking potential? Whether you're aiming to become a professional speaker or the standout presenter at work, Michelle will guide you in crafting unforgettable presentations that leave your audience hanging on your every word. Elevate your confidence and transform into the persuasive, dynamic speaker you aspire to be!"

Hello and welcome to my profile! With a robust background in communications, I currently serve as an Executive Communications Manager at Google, where I have honed my skills in strategic messaging and crisis management. As a career coach, I specialize in CV preparation, interview coaching, and client outreach, leveraging my extensive experience to help clients effectively communicate their personal brand. My academic journey includes courses at Stanford Graduate School of Business and Harvard Business School, further enriching my expertise in leadership and communication. Whether you're looking to refine your communication skills or navigate career transitions, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's connect and craft a strategy tailored to your success!

• Stanford GSB MBA Candidate – Class of 2027 • Coaching | Case prepped and mentored 30+ undergraduate and MBA students • Bain | Worked for Bain & Co. before school, focusing on retail and consumer case work • Startup | Grew wholesale for a men’s athleisure brand from $0 to $4M • Resumes | Edited 50+ resumes in undergrad and reviewed 200+ resumes as Bain recruiting lead • Speech & Writing | Wrote and delivered commencement speech for Miami University Farmer School of Business graduation ceremony • Interview Training | Trained as Bain interviewer to score case interviews and behavioral questions • GMAT / Test-taking | Scored in highest percentile of GMAT test-takers

Throughout my 10+ years in Big Tech, from Software Engineer to Senior PM and Coach at Microsoft, I've seen firsthand how critical strong communication is. It’s not just about what you say, but how you say it. I’ve helped people who were nervous about presentations, unsure how to get their ideas across in meetings, or struggling to connect with their audience. My own journey involved learning to present complex technical ideas clearly and persuasively to executives, peers, and customers. I’ve taken those lessons and combined them with my coaching experience to help you: - Speak with clarity and confidence: We'll work on structuring your thoughts, refining your message, and delivering it in a way that feels natural and engaging. - Conquer public speaking anxiety: I’ll share practical techniques that have worked for me and many others to help you feel more comfortable and in control, whether you're speaking to a small group or a large audience. - Tailor your communication: Learn to adapt your style for different situations, from team updates and one-on-one conversations to formal presentations and interviews. If you're ready to improve how you communicate, present your ideas more effectively, and lead with greater impact, I'm here to help you find your voice and make it count.

Hello and welcome to my profile! With an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Master in Education from Stanford University, I bring a unique blend of business acumen and educational expertise to my coaching (in both English and Mandarin). My experience as a Consultant and Chief of Staff at McKinsey & Company has honed my communication skills, allowing me to effectively guide clients in mastering their own communication strategies. Whether you're looking to improve your public speaking, enhance your professional presence, or refine your interpersonal skills, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's work together to unlock your full potential—reach out to start your journey today!