Walk into your next big presentation ready
Personal coaching for managers, leaders, consultants and conference speakers. Together we sharpen your storyline, your message, your slides and your delivery, on the presentation that matters most to you right now.
Four things we sharpen together
- 1Storylinea structure your audience can follow
- 2Messageone sentence people remember
- 3Slidesclear, visual, made to support you
- 4Delivery & mindsetcalm and confident when it counts
Present with clarity, confidence and impact
Coaching starts from your goal: what your audience should think, feel and do after you have spoken.
Open with impact
Win the room in the first minute with a clear opening and a message everyone can repeat.
Structure with ease
Build a storyline for any talk or meeting quickly, from a quarterly update to a keynote.
Show it simply
Use slides that support you on stage, with data that makes your point at a glance.
Stay calm and confident
Step up with a steady mindset, speak with calm authority, handle tough questions and land a close that moves people to act.
Executive presentation coaching for your next big moment
Wherever you need to convince, inform or inspire, we prepare you for that exact room and that exact audience.
Board & leadership meetings
Strategy updates, investment cases and decisions you need to win.
Client pitches & consulting work
Proposals, steering committees and final presentations that land.
Keynotes & conference talks
Talks that hold a full room and stay with people long after.
Storyline, message, slides and delivery
Four building blocks, coached on your own material. We focus on the ones that make the biggest difference for your presentation.
Storyline & structure
We turn your material into a clear storyline: action titles as full statements, in an order your audience can follow and remember.
Your core message
One sentence that says what you want people to think, feel and do afterwards. Everything else lines up behind it.
Slide design
Fewer words, bigger ideas. Each slide carries one message, and data is shown so the key number stands out at a glance.
Delivery & mindset
A mindset that keeps you calm and confident under pressure, plus a strong opening, voice, pace, pauses and poise in Q&A. We rehearse until it feels natural.
Coaching that fits your calendar
From one focused session before an important meeting to ongoing coaching across a full season of talks. You choose the rhythm; we bring the structure.
Focused session
One deep session ahead of an important meeting or pitch: storyline, message and a run-through with direct feedback.
Presentation sprint
A short series of sessions from first draft to dress rehearsal for a keynote, conference talk or board presentation.
Ongoing coaching
Regular sessions across the year for leaders and speakers who present often and want to keep growing.
Ready for the stage, down to the first sentence
A one-page storyline
your talk as a sequence of clear statements
Your core message
in one sentence, tested on a real listener
A sharper deck
fewer, stronger slides that support your story
Opening and close
the first and last minute, worked out word by word
Q&A preparation
the likely tough questions and calm, clear answers
Your calm-and-confident routine
a personal mindset and warm-up routine, plus feedback on voice, pace and presence
From first draft to standing ovation
Briefing call
We clarify the occasion, the audience and what success looks like after your presentation.
Storyline & message
We shape your core message and structure, before a single slide is touched.
Slides
We cut, simplify and design your slides so every one of them earns its place.
Rehearsal & feedback
You present, we refine, you present again. Delivery grows with every run.
Final check
A last run-through shortly before your big moment, so you walk in ready.
Leaders and teams we work with
Questions about presentation coaching
Who is this coaching for?
Managers, leaders, consultants and conference speakers who have an important presentation coming up: a board or leadership meeting, a client pitch, a steering committee, a keynote or a conference talk.
Is coaching available beyond a one-off training session?
Yes. You can book a single focused session before a key presentation, a short series that takes you from first storyline to final rehearsal, or ongoing coaching across a season of talks and meetings.
When should we start?
The earlier the better for storyline and message; for a big keynote, a few weeks ahead works best. A focused session a few days before an important meeting still makes a clear difference.
Can we work online?
Yes. Coaching works well via video call, and rehearsals can be in person when the stakes and logistics make that worthwhile.
Which language?
English or German, whichever you will present in.
Do you also build the slides?
In coaching, we sharpen your slides together so they stay yours. If you prefer to hand off slide production entirely, our sister agency SlideMinds can create the deck.
Jörn Steinz
Presentation coach and founder of SkillDay
Jörn learned storylining as a consultant at Accenture and later worked in corporate development at XING and freenet. Since 2014 he has coached and trained managers, expert teams and speakers in presenting with clarity and impact.
He works with you on your real presentation, with honest feedback and practical tools you can use right away. SkillDay is a network of around six experienced trainers.
Your next big presentation, ready
Tell us about your occasion and your audience. We will come back to you with a coaching plan that fits.
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