"Discovered how to overcome my nerves peaking at the start of my presentation!"Brook Masters, Financial Times Editor
”Exceptional. They brought out the potential… Fabulous."HRH Princess Noor Asem
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Shak at Public Speaking Academy is excellent.I contacted him very last minute for help and what we achieved in two remote sessions was beyond expectation. Highly recommend. -
My colleague and I went a day with Lee working on our presentation and public speaking skills. The day flew by as it was packed with interesting scenarios and role plays and we came away some useful strategies for building up confidence … More and presenting information in an effective, compelling way. Recommended for people who have a public speaking element to their work but don't get much practice or guidance. thank you!
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Had a wonderful day of learning how to speak well in front of a crowd, everyone was so friendly and I learned so much about myself and how to engage an audience, highly recommend!
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Lee hosted an excellent public speaking confidence workshop in Sheffield. I’m really glad I signed up for it.
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Worth for attending the session.
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Public speaking has never been in my comfort zone so today's I started off from a point of Anxiety and a little fear, however the Facilitator was wonderful and managed to ease my nerves enough to participate and engage with the process. … More I feel I have come away feeling more confident and I have learned new skills to take me forward such as stage presence and crafting my story. I also thought it was a great team building exercise. It has elevated my confidence in being able to function and present more confidently in the future.
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What an incredible opportunity to learn from Lee’s wealth of knowledge and expertise. He created a safe and encouraging space for us all to speak in our own authentic way that engages the audience. He enabled us to speak with purpose and … More from the heart and we have gone away with tips and methods that can be easily implemented in day to day life and on the stage. Thank you Lee for your kind and encouraging manner and enabling each individual to grow.
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This course was highly interactive and suitable for people from all walks of life and all levels of confidence and experience. It did not over complicate things and enabled people to gain confidence speaking to the group by using topics … More of their own choice and developing good listening skills. Simple activities built skills and confidence in gradual steps towards the final presentation which involved speaking without notes.In addition to helping delegates to develop their public speaking skills, through the sharing of personal stories in the presentations , the day provided an amazing team building opportunity, the results of which were excellentThankyou for a great day
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I had a one day one-on-one session with Lee Furness to help me prepare for an event I was MCing as I had never done it before. He gave me excellent tips, made me feel more confident, and worked on my content for me. From the get go, he … More helped me break out of my shell. The event was a true success and I have come out of this actually enjoying owning the stage! Everyone needs Lee in their lives!
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I had a great experience with Shak at the Public Speaking Academy. Not only did he build on my stronger skills, but he helped improve aspects that needed work in a very positive manner, so I never felt self conscious. I left the one to … More one training with a clearer view on how to become the best version of me, and I feel much more confident with moving forwards.
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Shukeel is a great coach, he makes you feel comfortable and tailors the coaching to your specific needs. He’s really helping me with my confidence with public speaking. I’ve only had a few hours with him and already see a massive change. … More I would definitely recommend him.
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Lee was a great coach. I travelled up to Sheffield for a 1 to 1 session and we jam packed great techniques and methods to the training. This is just the beginning and was certainly a confidence boost. I am sure to continue my sessions to … More boost my presence in front of people and sell my companies services. Great job!
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Thanks so much for the amazing support! My coach Billial was very inspirational, positive and supportive. I totally recommend PSA
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I have been training with Shukeel for my upcoming groom's speech and I can honestly say, it has helped me massively. Shukeel has been a great teacher/mentor, helping me write the speech, along with how to project it and use gestures … More to punctuate what you're saying.Shukeel, through Public Speaking Academy, has given me a tremendous amount of confidence and I am now looking forward to delivering this speech he has helped me create.Much love and appreciation to him and the company for helping me become a better public speaker. I am sure I will be in touch with more work on the professional side of things as well!
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Amazing experience of attending the Public speaking workshop with Billal at Warwick University today. Definitely recommended for those who need motivation, tools and skills to achieve their dreams to become a successful entrepreneur, public … More speaker and ultimately a Leader.
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Participated in public speaking workshop at Sheffield. I am absolutely satisfied with the level of speakers and activities. It was useful to learn new techniques for pitching.
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The training from Shukeel Chohan was absolutely brilliant!I have always suffered with anxiety before public speaking and so the techniques he teaches and changing my mindset to be able to speak freely and manage nerves has completely changed … More my outlook on public speaking. I Can't thank you enough!
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The classes have tremendously elevated my confidence, personality, and both inter-personal and intra-personal skills. I'm grateful to Public Speaking Academy and strongly recommend it to anyone who wants to raise their personal brand … More to new heights.
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Absolutely fantastic experience - the Public Speaking Academy ran a half-day workshop for my team and it was the highlight of the program. Billal and Lee were extremely knowledgeable and engaging, providing the team with actionable takeaways … More and scenario-based learnings that will set them up for success in future public speaking endeavours. Would highly recommend to anyone who has a fear of public speaking or wants to improve their skills.
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Billal is quite simply phenomenal. In just a short period of time I have improved my speaking skills and overall confidence so much so that others have noticed the shift immediately without them even knowing I had my sessions. He made me … More feel at ease from our very first conversation with his warm and friendly demeanour. He really listened to my challenges to tailor his coaching approach to fit my personal needs and really empowered me to be a better speaker. I cannot wait to continue on this journey with Billal and see just far I can go with his expert coaching.
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Billal has been brilliant. He has a knack for identifying what areas and issues need to be addressed. He does this in a focused, professional way whilst being relaxed and warm. When I opened up about something he was empathic and kind.Public … More speaking has always been something I’ve dreaded and been bad at. I want to overcome this negativity I feel towards it and make it something I’m capable of doing, and hopefully ultimately even something I enjoy.I’m really enjoying being taught by Billal and value his advice and guidance.
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It has been amazing to learn public speaking skills. Billal was absolutely amazing with his tips and making the whole thing so easy! Thanks to Public Speaking Academy!
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Billal is clearly a confident speaker who can immediately take control of the room. He opens your eyes to the fact that confident speaking can be trained.
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Billal’s session was both inspiring and entertaining and even though I was only the photographer I still felt I learnt something.
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This is the course that gets the results for anyone with a confidence gap or someone looking to boost that confidence a little further. Would definitely recommend it and I'll be going again and taking friends.
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Absolutely worth the investment - we have started the process of breaking down our silos through better communication
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Amazing sales technics and best public speaking coach I ever used!
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The workshops were really well received and the feedback from the participants has been fantastic.
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Inspirational and thought provoking is how I would describe Billal Jamil. He is world class in his field, his ability to question, coach and challenge people to think beyond, to explore new possibilities is second to none. He's done … More this with me countless times. I've worked with Bilal and his team for years and without hestitaion I would recommend him and his team to help any organisation and individual to reach new performance heights.
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I found Bilal’s insights very valuable. He is friendly and easy to work with, and genuinely wants to enable you to improve. The exercises were challenging, but Bilal’s supportive style encourages you to give things a go and develop your … More skills.
What To Expect
Our Formula Gets RESULTS
How to captivate any room
Remove nerves and become confident
Use your voice and personality to maintain engagement
Learn WHY Speaking is ESSENTIAL Today
How to use the same techniques professional speakers and leaders do to make impact
Show up as your most confident self in meetings and presentations
Discover how to leverage influence when you speak
ACTION Based Coaching Plan
Plan that you implement day in day out from just a few miutes daily
Asks questions about specific changes
Get an opportunity to present and get feedback monthly
CLIENTS ARE SAYING…
The Gold Standard in Speaking Leadership. The ideas and skills are practical and I notice my Confidence grow after every single session.
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Clare Patterson | Shell PLC
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Clare Patterson | Shell PLC
I was expertly shown how to speak when axiety holds me back and without notes. I learned to Speak on the spot. To be impactful. To tune down my inner chatter. To reframe fear. And that was just session 1!
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Mara Lang | United Nations
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Mara Lang | United Nations
One of the most PRACTICAL programmes delivered to us…EVER.
Leadership potential is being developed by this course for new leaders speaking and those working at the sharp end. Thank you Public Speaking Academy.
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Sharon Kroening | US Airforce
Leadership potential is being developed by this course for new leaders speaking and those working at the sharp end. Thank you Public Speaking Academy.
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Sharon Kroening | US Airforce
What Real Leaders Are Saying
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“My mind no longer goes BLANK….Learned how to master presenting under insane pressures!”
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HRH Princess | Noor Asem
“The impact of this programme is game-changing. A must-have for all our Leaders.”–
Roula Khalef | Chief Editor, The Financial Times
“My ability to speak with impact has transformed my business career. Truly world-class.”–
Assad Razzouk | Group CEO, Sindicatum, Singapore
Being able to find your words and speak so others listen is exactly what this programme enables.–
Babak Yazdani | Nottingham Business School Dean
Zero Risk Guarantee
in the unlikely event you do not get the agreed results, we refund the difference. Simply put, your return on investment is guaranteed.
Our Proven Methodology
We are passionate about your learning.
We understand your exact speaking gaps
We show you how to develop a speaking mindset.
We MODEL/SHOW you what is required
We break down into simple steps
You embed the new skills through unique exercises
You get to practice
You implement SPECIFIC changes based on feedback
You start to change as a speaker on an identity and impact level
About Us
45 Years+ Combined EXPERT Experience
Specialists in Speaker CONFIDENCE Coaching
Go To Providers for C-Suite Leaders, Technical Leaders, CEO’s of FTSE 100 Companies, Academics, Engineers, TV Personalities, Celebs, Business Leaders, Thought Leaders, Vlogers and Life Coaches
Providers of Training for Conference and Guest Speakers at Conference and on TV, BBC Newsnight, Question Time and others
We are Professional Speakers Ourselves and have been where YOU are right now
We remain driven by our Purpose and Belief that EVERYONE has the RIGHT to be heard
Have Confidence To Deliver Your Message With IMPACT
We will Guarantee Your Confidence shifts with us
FAQs
Why should my company invest in Public Speaking Training?
Public speaking coaching helps develop confidence, delivery, and enhance communication skills. Ideal for professionals, business owners, who want to excel at presentations, speeches, and engaging audiences.
Public speaking training is an investment that directly impacts company success. It amplifies leadership, team collaboration, and client relationships, driving higher revenue.
Confident leaders are proven to make better decisions, while clear communication enhances productivity. Public speaking training delivers measurable ROI by developing skills that fuel profitability and success
How can public speaking Coaching help me in my career?
Public speaking training improves your presentation skills, which can increase your credibility, make you more persuasive, and help you stand out in professional settings.
Whether presenting at work, pitching an idea, or speaking at conferences, public speaking training means you can communicate with impact.
What are the benefits of public speaking coaching for beginners?
For beginners, public speaking coaching provides personalised support to overcome stage fright, develop speaking techniques, and build a strong foundation for effective communication. You’ll also learn how to organise your thoughts and present them clearly.
How long does it take to improve my public speaking skills?
The timeline to improvement depends on your goals and current skill level. Most people see noticeable improvement within a few weeks to months. Intensive coaching sessions can lead to faster results, while consistent practice also contributes to long-term development. At Public Speaking Academy we offer a C-suite fast track option that condenses 18months of coaching into a number of intensive days over a few weeks.
Do you offer public speaking coaching for groups or only individuals?
Yes, we offer both individual and group coaching options. Group sessions are great for teams or organizations looking to improve their collective presentation and communication skills. Individual coaching allows for tailored advice and focused attention on your personal needs.
