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Helping business professionals produce powerful presentations.

Memorable, distinct and unique — that’s what YOU are. Showcase it!

Boost the Results from your Presentations.

Learn techniques to improve planning, preparing and delivering engaging presentations

Communication is more than just the words you choose.

When you speak, you need to Create, Convey and Connect for Impact, Influence and Inspiration …

You CAN effectively connect with your audience so that you can attract more clients and earn more income.

COACHING

Develop your speaking skills to get the results you want whether for a presentation at a conference, pitching to potential clients, or honing your skills for small group meetings.

SPEAKING

Sonja Stetzler is an energizing, experienced speaker who regularly speaks to groups on communication, improving your presentations and getting your message heard.

MASTERMIND

Accelerate the path to achieve your speaking goals with a group of like minded individuals who are your catalysts for ideas and provide accountability.

Not sure which is right for you.... reach out to Sonja today!

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Sonja is available to speak at keynotes, lunch and learn, workshops, or webinar presentations.

Lessons from the Blog

Emotions and Body Language – What’s the Connection?

Our emotions play a huge role in how we communicate and how our message is received. To a large extent, our communication is driven by how we think […]

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3 Life Lessons Learned from Improv

Would you agree that life can be unpredictable at times? And despite best made plans, things  can go awry? Even our conversations are somewhat unpredictable. Do you always […]

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Lost Your Audience? Ideas to Get them Back when Speaking

You delivered a killer introduction that grabbed your audience’s attention. Now ten minutes into your presentation, you begin to see the tell tale signs that you are losing […]

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Keeping Your Instrument Fine-Tuned

Recently, I woke up to a raspy voice on the day after I delivered a full day workshop. Why was my throat so sore and my voice not […]

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The One Big Thing That Every Speaker Should Do to Improve

What do you do after you have delivered your speech or presentation? If you are like most, you might or might not receive evaluations from your audience or […]

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4 Ways to Grab the Attention of Your Audience

Gaining your audience’s attention at the beginning of your presentation is crucial for two reasons: your audience will remember the first things you say (primacy effect), and they […]

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WHAT CLIENTS SAY?

KIND WORDS FROM MY CLIENTS

“Working with Sonja has proven invaluable in my new role, as I transitioned from a technical background into an office setting. Sonja worked with me one on one to help me define my voice/message, enabling me to effectively communicate those objectives and goals to my peers and leadership within the company.”

~ D. Helvy, Supervisor/Operator, PNG

If you want to give a Ted Talk or similar focused, powerful presentation, Sonja will help you do that. She understands exactly what makes a talk meaningful and memorable, and has a gentle coaching style that leads you there without treading on your ego.”

~ B. Geraghty, CSR Specialist

“I hired Sonja because she’s professional, focused and I could see her value. Sonja provided specific and constructive feedback to help me create a speech that fits my personal brand. Additionally, Sonja strategized how I can use this speaking event to build my career by using specific strategies to make lasting impacts.”

~ L. Rothschild, Business Coach

“As a Project Manager, Sonja’s background in communication and connecting was a perfect match for the type of coaching I was looking for. Sonja truly has a special gift in the area of coaching and communication. She has not only helped me to improve my communication, but it’s clear that her guidance has helped me to become a more successful leader.”

~ K. Ertz, PHR

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Sonja Stetzler
Professional Speaker, Communication Coach Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Phone: 1-704-451-5626

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