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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

3 Strategies to Reduce Public Speaking Anxiety

3 Strategies to Reduce Public Speaking Anxiety

According to the National Social Anxiety Center, anxiety over public speaking affects 73% of our population. Speaking in front of an audience, whether in-person or virtual, puts us […]

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speaker credibility comes from the audience

3 Factors to Gain Credibility with your Audience

Recently I worked with a client who posed an interesting question: “What could she do in to gain credibility with her audience?” Speaker credibility has its roots in […]

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enhance your presentation with visuals

4 Steps to Enhance your Presentation with Visuals

An easy way to keep an audience engaged during your presentation is through your visuals that enhance your words. Although the prospect of speaking to in-person audiences this […]

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6 Ways To Incorporate Story-Worthy Moments Into Your Presentation

Consider the story-worthy moments each day that you can incorporate into your speaking presentation. Vacations and travel seem to be a priority this year as many of us […]

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a strong core message provides guardrails for your speech to have concise messaging

Be Concise with your Message or Pay the Price

Lately, I have been asked by many of my coaching clients if there is a way to make their messages more concise. In this day and age of […]

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the effective speaking process is similar to the hiking journey to a waterfall

3 Lessons for an Effective Speaking Process

We all have hurdles to navigate for an effective speaking process to make a difference with our message. As the weather has warmed, my husband and I took […]

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“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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