Mastering Public Speaking for Attorneys: Conquer Anxiety, Craft Your Core Message, Engage Your Audience, and More

Doug Brown
Doug Brown | Summit Success, LLC

Doug Brown, JD, known as “The Law Firm Leadership Coach” is the Chief Learning Officer at Summit Success, LLC and a professional speaker with decades of experience as an executive coach and law practice consultant, Doug helps attorneys build thriving, sustainable firms while becoming better leaders.

On-Demand: December 11, 2024

2 hour CLE

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Program Summary

Public speaking is one of the most powerful tools for establishing authority and growing your practice. While ethical rules may discourage overt claims of expertise, your presence on stage speaks volumes. Whether in a boardroom, on a webinar, or at a conference, every presentation is an opportunity to step out of the crowd and position yourself as a trusted authority in your field.

This program is ideal for attorneys who want to master public speaking as a tool for career growth and client development, build authority without crossing ethical boundaries, sharpen communication skills to inspire trust and confidence, leverage diverse speaking platforms, from live seminars to virtual events.

In this program, you will discover practical strategies to create engaging presentations that highlight your knowledge without breaching ethical standards, avoid common mistakes and maintain credibility and connection with your audience, identify your target audience and craft messages that resonate and inspire follow-up, turn speaking opportunities into meaningful business development moments.

Key topics to be discussed:

  • Conquer Speaking Anxiety
  • Craft Your Core Message
  • Avoid Common Pitfalls
  • Engage Your Audience
  • Polish Your Performance
  • Drive Action and Connection
  • Leverage Opportunities

This course is co-sponsored with myLawCLE.

Closed-captioning available

Speakers

Doug Brown_myLawCLEDoug Brown, JD | Summit Success, LLC

Doug Brown, JD, known as “The Law Firm Leadership Coach” is the Chief Learning Officer at Summit Success, LLC and a professional speaker with decades of experience as an executive coach and law practice consultant, Doug helps attorneys build thriving, sustainable firms while becoming better leaders.

His multifaceted background spans private practice, in-house roles, and leadership positions in business and law. Doug was CEO of the Connecticut Bar Association and COO of a national retail chain, applying his strategy, leadership, and growth expertise. He also designed and taught leadership and innovation programs for seasoned executives in the MBA Program at  Post University.

Contact: Doug Brown, JD | Summit Success International [email protected] | 203.232.4841

Agenda

I. Conquer Speaking Anxiety | 1:00pm – 1:15pm

II. Craft Your Core Message | 1:15pm – 1:30pm

III. Avoid Common Pitfalls | 1:30pm – 1:45pm

IV. Engage Your Audience | 1:45pm – 2:00pm

Break | 2:00pm – 2:10pm

V. Polish Your Performance | 2:10pm – 2:30pm

VI. Drive Action and Connection | 2:30pm – 2:50pm

VII. Leverage Opportunities | 2:50pm – 3:10pm

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