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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

When you leverage your skills and relationships, you can command and get the fee you are asking, become a well-paid speaker

How to Become a Well-Paid Speaker

You can create opportunities to become a well-paid speaker. One question that frequently comes up when I am working with professionals who speak (these may be coaches, entrepreneurs, […]

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Using a checklist ensures you are fully prepared and confident for your presentation

How Using a Checklist Ensures Success on Stage

Using a checklist can help you to feel fully prepared and confident to deliver your very best. “Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.” – Robert H. Schuller […]

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A ‘less is more’ approach to crafting and delivering your message is advantageous to your audience

3 Ways the ‘Less is More’ Approach Works in Presentations

Like some of my clients, I can get lost in how much content I need to provide. Then I remember the ‘less is more’ approach. Although my first […]

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Language can encourage the desired actions we want to see from others

3 Ways to Speak with Power

When you speak with power, you engage your audience while elevating your confidence. Over the past several months, I have worked with several clients who were looking to […]

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The power of gestures should not be underestimated

3 Benefits of Using Gestures in Presentations

Using gestures in presentations is a powerful communication technique. One area of communication and in public speaking that hasn’t gotten much attention in recent years since we have […]

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A clear intention is the first step to achieving the results you want

3 Ways Intention Setting Helps With Presentation Creation

What Intention Are You Setting? I see this quite often with my clients, whether they are working on developing a presentation or thinking through how to navigate a […]

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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

Contact me today and let me show you how Effective Connecting can make all the difference in your professional – and even personal – life.

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