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Marya N. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marya N.
30/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Public Speaking and Personality Development Coach for 6 + years

... and is currently working as a Personality Development Coach. Each of my work experiences engages in expertise in Public Speaking. ...

5.0 (37)
30/hour
96 hours tutoring

... and is currently working as a Personality Development Coach. Each of my work experiences engages in expertise in Public Speaking. ...

Jed A. Burbank, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jed A.
50/hour

Burbank, CA

MFA in Acting and MA in Specialized Journalism

Besides being a working actor in film / television, theater, voiceover / commercials for over 25 years, I've taught at the college-level accent reduction, voice and speech, oral interpretation / public speaking, and...

5.0 (47)
50/hour
144 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jed’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 2:00 pm UTC.

Besides being a working actor in film / television, theater, voiceover / commercials for over 25 years, I've taught at the college-level accent reduction, voice and speech, oral interpretation / public speaking, and...

Adrien L. Orange, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adrien L.
38/hour

Orange, CA

PhD with 20+ years experience public speaking and coaching speakers

I have a BA, MA, and PhD in English with a sub-concentration of Journalism and Communications. While teaching public speaking courses many times in 20+ years of teaching English, I have taught students how to give effective presentations...

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5.0 (1400)
38/hour
5,223 hours tutoring

I have a BA, MA, and PhD in English with a sub-concentration of Journalism and Communications. While teaching public speaking courses many times in 20+ years of teaching English, I have taught students how to give effective presentations...

Mona S. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mona S.
80/hour

San Francisco, CA

PR Expert Coaches Professionals & Students in Public Speaking

As a communications consultant, part of my job involves coaching my clients in the art of public speaking such as ahead of product launches, media activations, roundtables and other public events. I have extensive experience preparing and...

5.0 (13)
80/hour
46 hours tutoring

As a communications consultant, part of my job involves coaching my clients in the art of public speaking such as ahead of product launches, media activations, roundtables and other public events. I have extensive experience preparing and...

Denise K. Northridge, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Denise K.
50/hour

Northridge, CA

Actor, Improviser, and Acting Coach with 20+ Years of Experience

I am an Acting Coach for all ages and the skill-set for Acting translates exactly to the skill set for Public Speaking. Additionally, the warm-up exercises one employs as an Actor will help Public Speaking students to achieve a...

5.0 (49)
50/hour
113 hours tutoring

I am an Acting Coach for all ages and the skill-set for Acting translates exactly to the skill set for Public Speaking. Additionally, the warm-up exercises one employs as an Actor will help Public Speaking students to achieve a...

Steven M. Tustin, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steven M.
50/hour

Tustin, CA

Sales and Management for 3 years

...studied and researched physics in university. I have had the opportunity to teach many people the principals of great public speaking and have seen radical changes in their confidence, by being able to speak effectively to people. ...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
7 hours tutoring

...studied and researched physics in university. I have had the opportunity to teach many people the principals of great public speaking and have seen radical changes in their confidence, by being able to speak effectively to people. ...

Lisa T. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa T.
150/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Top Business Pitch Coach Featured in The Huff Post & Business Rockstar

For more than 10 years, I have been coaching entrepreneurs in their business presentations to pitch investors with top accelerators organizations like Techstars, the Preccelerator, SoGal, and many others. I also coached entrepreneurs in their...

5.0 (366)
150/hour
1,088 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lisa’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

For more than 10 years, I have been coaching entrepreneurs in their business presentations to pitch investors with top accelerators organizations like Techstars, the Preccelerator, SoGal, and many others. I also coached entrepreneurs in their...

Arjun B. Sacramento, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arjun B.
160/hour

Sacramento, CA

Former HS Debater — TOC Champion

I won the Yale Tournament and the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in 2013. I frequently ranked among the top speakers. I am happy to review debate topics and public speaking approaches with you!

5.0 (6)
160/hour
41 hours tutoring

I won the Yale Tournament and the Tournament of Champions (TOC) in 2013. I frequently ranked among the top speakers. I am happy to review debate topics and public speaking approaches with you!

Autumn G. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Autumn G.
50/hour

San Diego, CA

Patient and Personalized English Tutor

I have taught presentation skills for about 4 years and I taught a semester at a university in South Korea solely on public speaking and giving presentations. At my current school, I choose students to give presentations once a month and I...

4.9 (62)
50/hour
144 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Autumn’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I have taught presentation skills for about 4 years and I taught a semester at a university in South Korea solely on public speaking and giving presentations. At my current school, I choose students to give presentations once a month and I...

Katherine F. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katherine F.
100/hour

Irvine, CA

Teacher and Former Speech Team Member

Public speaking can be challenging, but it's an important skill for academic and professional success. As a teacher and former qualifier to the state speech championships, I can help you improve your public speaking skills and...

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5.0 (219)
100/hour
979 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response time is based on Katherine’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Public speaking can be challenging, but it's an important skill for academic and professional success. As a teacher and former qualifier to the state speech championships, I can help you improve your public speaking skills and...

Scott E. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Scott E.
165/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Trial Attorney with Experience in All Types of Presentations

I am a trial attorney who has conducted 40+ jury trials. I also have a business degree and have given countless presentations and pitches. I previously competed in Speech and Debate and have coached and judged Mock Trial.

5.0 (368)
165/hour
1,357 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am a trial attorney who has conducted 40+ jury trials. I also have a business degree and have given countless presentations and pitches. I previously competed in Speech and Debate and have coached and judged Mock Trial.

Hassan A. Irvine, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hassan A.
100/hour

Irvine, CA

Communication Coach with 10+ Years of Experience

I have 10+ years of experience using my public speaking skills as a college faculty, communication coach, and chaplain. I've also designed and taught courses in Public Speaking and Business Communication with a focus on...

5.0 (157)
100/hour
654 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have 10+ years of experience using my public speaking skills as a college faculty, communication coach, and chaplain. I've also designed and taught courses in Public Speaking and Business Communication with a focus on...

Justin C. Tustin, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Justin C.
75/hour

Tustin, CA

High School Rhetoric teacher; Years of Public Speaking Experience

I have preached sermons, delivered speeches, and have both personally overcome and helped others to overcome fear of public speaking. Speaking in front of students is my job, and convincing them of the need to pay attention has helped me to...

4.9 (9)
75/hour
28 hours tutoring

I have preached sermons, delivered speeches, and have both personally overcome and helped others to overcome fear of public speaking. Speaking in front of students is my job, and convincing them of the need to pay attention has helped me to...

Jessica W. Clovis, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica W.
80/hour

Clovis, CA

Experienced public speaker

Throughout middle school and high school, I have been involved in many activities that involved public speaking and have won several speech competitions. I have also had many opportunities to present as an individual and as a group on...

5.0 (17)
80/hour
43 hours tutoring

Throughout middle school and high school, I have been involved in many activities that involved public speaking and have won several speech competitions. I have also had many opportunities to present as an individual and as a group on...

Akeeka D. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Akeeka D.
175/hour

Los Angeles, CA

Ivy League NCLEX-RN Tutor, PhD Prepared-Research Expert-- Tutor

I have been in public speaking for over 10 years to current. I have held numerous leadership roles that required me to give speeches and have presented over 20 lectures in front of large audiences. I was selected to be the student speaker...

5.0 (277)
175/hour
1,024 hours tutoring

I have been in public speaking for over 10 years to current. I have held numerous leadership roles that required me to give speeches and have presented over 20 lectures in front of large audiences. I was selected to be the student speaker...

James P. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

San Francisco, CA

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

I have been a practicing poet in San Francisco over the decades; I have also been a classical music DJ and appeared on radio and television representing the Independent Living Movement where disabled folks learn to help themselves. I just retired...

5.0 (1149)
65/hour
4,122 hours tutoring

I have been a practicing poet in San Francisco over the decades; I have also been a classical music DJ and appeared on radio and television representing the Independent Living Movement where disabled folks learn to help themselves. I just retired...

Shelley L. Santa Monica, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shelley L.
125/hour

Santa Monica, CA

Highly Successful Speech Coach

I have a Bachelor and Master's degree in Speech and have taught public speaking to adults (businessmen and politicians) as well as to high school and college students. I have personally spoken at very large gatherings where I feel...

4.8 (373)
125/hour
1,911 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutesNote that average response time is based on Shelley’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I have a Bachelor and Master's degree in Speech and have taught public speaking to adults (businessmen and politicians) as well as to high school and college students. I have personally spoken at very large gatherings where I feel...

Elizabeth H. Temple City, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elizabeth H.
27/hour

Temple City, CA

Associate Member, Stage Directors and Choreographers

I enjoy coaching those entering the public speaking arena. I like to clarify and illuminate some key techniques to assist my clients in sharing their ideas in both informative and persuasive speeches. Through my experience teaching in the...

5.0 (1025)
27/hour
3,946 hours tutoring

I enjoy coaching those entering the public speaking arena. I like to clarify and illuminate some key techniques to assist my clients in sharing their ideas in both informative and persuasive speeches. Through my experience teaching in the...

Leon B. Palo Alto, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Palo Alto, CA

Actor, Public Speaker, and Host

Already approved for Public Speaking, I can also teach Speech. Speech is somewhat different from Public speaking in that it deals with more technical aspects like lip shape and tongue positioning as you say or to make certain sounds...

5.0 (76)
180/hour
438 hours tutoring

Already approved for Public Speaking, I can also teach Speech. Speech is somewhat different from Public speaking in that it deals with more technical aspects like lip shape and tongue positioning as you say or to make certain sounds...

Remi G. San Diego, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Remi G.
60/hour

San Diego, CA

Wildlife Conservation Research Presenter

Within my role as a wildlife conservationist, I have conducted numerous forms of public speaking. This has included professional presentations on my research, interactive presentations to elementary- and middle-school children, and virtual...

5.0 (43)
60/hour
149 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Remi’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Within my role as a wildlife conservationist, I have conducted numerous forms of public speaking. This has included professional presentations on my research, interactive presentations to elementary- and middle-school children, and virtual...

Nicole H. Westlake Village, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole H.
200/hour

Westlake Village, CA

PhD in Psychology with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

As a PhD in Psychology, I have given numerous public speaking presentations in front of renowned researchers and professors at professional psychology conferences around the world. I am an expert in teaching public speaking skills to...

5.0 (631)
200/hour
2,125 hours tutoring

As a PhD in Psychology, I have given numerous public speaking presentations in front of renowned researchers and professors at professional psychology conferences around the world. I am an expert in teaching public speaking skills to...

Josh M. Sherman Oaks, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josh M.
175/hour

Sherman Oaks, CA

Learning Specialist, Writing Coach, 15+ Years Exp., Wyzant Top Tutor

... Shakespeare Company. I also taught a class at Windward school in Shakespearean performance. I help students with public speaking during tutoring sessions and have been doing this for 5 years. I have acted in over 50 productions in New York, Los...

5.0 (206)
175/hour
1,082 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Josh’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

... Shakespeare Company. I also taught a class at Windward school in Shakespearean performance. I help students with public speaking during tutoring sessions and have been doing this for 5 years. I have acted in over 50 productions in New York, Los...

Jason M. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
125/hour

San Francisco, CA

Former Debate Coach & English Teacher Specializing in Speech Skills

...presentation skills. I’ve worked with students of all ages — from elementary SEL-based speaking routines to high school public speaking, persuasive delivery, and college-readiness communication. My coaching emphasizes clarity, structure, presence, and...

5.0 (34)
125/hour
155 hours tutoring
Response time: 46 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jason’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

...presentation skills. I’ve worked with students of all ages — from elementary SEL-based speaking routines to high school public speaking, persuasive delivery, and college-readiness communication. My coaching emphasizes clarity, structure, presence, and...

Heng X. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Heng X.
80/hour

San Francisco, CA

Everything Math, Science and Chinese

I have been an active member for Toastmasters International for a long time. I have completed the basic manual and earned both Competent Communicator and Competent Leader certificates. In club meetings, I frequently evaluate other member's...

5.0 (561)
80/hour
1,400 hours tutoring

I have been an active member for Toastmasters International for a long time. I have completed the basic manual and earned both Competent Communicator and Competent Leader certificates. In club meetings, I frequently evaluate other member's...

David W. San Jose, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
David W.
48/hour

San Jose, CA

Public Speaking/Presentation/Interview Coach: Results in 1 Hour!

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching...

5.0 (331)
48/hour
663 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on David’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 2:00 pm UTC.

During my 30+ year career as an engineering instructor I’ve coached countless adult professionals as well as students of all ages to markedly improve their presentation and public speaking skills (besides also developing and teaching...

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Joe also mentored me and gave me excellent advice on having career development discussion with my manager. Over time, we also worked together on impromptu speaking, prepared speeches, presentation, book sharing and much more. It's been a wonderful journey with Joe and I look forward to working with Joe for years to come. I have recommended Joe to multiple close friends who want to improve their public speaking skills, and need professional advice to bring it to the next level.
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Her personalized approach helped me gain confidence and improve my speaking skills significantly. Kristine's feedback is always constructive and encouraging, making each session productive and motivating. Her coaching has truly made all the difference in my public speaking journey. If you're looking to enhance your public speaking abilities, I highly recommend Kristine!
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Thanks to her supportive and thoughtful coaching style, the lessons are also very pleasant and enjoyable. I wish I had met her earlier in my career and feel lucky to get coaching from her even now. I am very grateful for her dedication and efforts, and truly value the techniques that are from her extensive experience. It is my honor to recommend Ms. Shelley to anyone who is looking for a wonderful coach to improve his or her public speaking. I look forward to our continuing sessions very much.
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