PREMIUM Workshop: Public Speaking

  • Speaking to an audience can be one of the most powerful ways to inspire, build trust, and leave a lasting impression…if done well. But how do you connect with audiences who think, feel, or prefer differently from you? How do you deliver your message with confidence and impact?

    In this workshop, you will explore the key pillars of effective public speaking and learn how to adapt your delivery to different audiences. A strong emphasis is placed on emotional expressiveness, body language, and voice coaching, helping you become more aware of how you come across and how to strengthen your presence as a speaker.

    Walk away with insights and hands-on skills to enhance your public speaking:

    • Recognize audience differences and adapt your style accordingly;
    • Understand and develop your own communication style;
    • Practice motivational, serious, and trust-building speeches;
    • Strengthen emotional expressiveness, body language, and vocal delivery;
    • Learn how to connect with audiences and leave a memorable impression.
       

    Please note that this workshop is one of the electives PREMIUM offers. Attend a minimum of 3 of the elective workshops.

     

    Available Sessions:

    • Tuesday 24.02.2026, 14:00-17:00 hrs;
    • Monday 16.03.2026, 18:00-21:00 hrs.

     

    All “Public Speaking” workshops will take place at EDLAB’s Tapijn Building X. All attendees will receive a reminder email with the exact location two days before the session.

     

    Register here for this workshop.

  • “The workshop was practical with many exercises, which really helped me in understanding how I can give a better presentation or pitch. It supports me to define how I can improve this skill in an approachable way. It showed me that already minor changes could improve the way we talk and present a lot. So far, it was one of the most valuable workshops to me.”
  • Mona Shair-Wloch

    Your Workshop Host: Mona Shair-Wloch (key2advance)

    Mona Shair-Wloch is the founder and principal trainer of key2advance, a coaching, training, career services and internship coordination consultancy. From 2007-2013, she led a high profile internship program at the European Parliament in Brussels for students from all over the world under the patronage of Pat Cox, former president of the European Parliament. Since 2010, she secured and coordinated internships for students at multiple universities and has coached recent graduates into finding opportunities that match their skills and interests. She has extensive experience in helping students gain clarity on their target career sector, enhancing their application documents and providing them with necessary skills for a successful school to work transition.