Communication & Public Speaking Coaches

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!

Welcome to my profile! With over a decade of experience in HR and talent management across leading companies like Amazon, H&M, and J.Crew, I specialize in enhancing communication skills for professional growth. My background in Leadership and Organizational Communications, combined with my role as an HR Business Partner at Amazon, equips me with the insights to help you navigate and excel in complex organizational environments. Whether you're looking to improve your interpersonal communication, leadership presence, or team collaboration, I'm here to guide you every step of the way. Let's connect and tailor a plan to elevate your communication skills to new heights!

+ 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

As a Finance Program Manager at Google and career coach, I've delivered 100+ workshops and presentations that help professionals communicate complex ideas with clarity, structure, and impact. I’ve worked with individuals and teams ranging from students to senior leaders, focusing on practical frameworks that improve storytelling, executive presence, and audience engagement across high-stakes settings. My approach is grounded in real-world application. I regularly present on process improvements, lead discussions with cross-functional stakeholders, and translate complex concepts, such as AI and operational strategy, into clear, compelling narratives. I also mentor colleagues on how to structure their messaging, build confidence, and communicate more effectively in meetings, presentations, and interviews. Beyond day-to-day work, I’ve developed and refined communication strategies that enhance everything from slide deck development to stakeholder alignment. Whether it’s simplifying technical content, crafting persuasive narratives, or delivering with confidence, my focus is on helping others communicate in a way that drives action and results.

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!