Canton of Vaud
Public Speaking Training in the canton of Vaud
A tailored in-company programme for managers and executives, built around real situations from organisations across Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux.
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Presenting a project to a board of directors, speaking at a conference in Montreux, defending a budget before a committee, pitching to investors in Lausanne: Vaud managers frequently speak publicly in high-stakes contexts.
The Public Speaking & Impact programme in the canton of Vaud works on the structure of the message, voice, posture and handling of difficult questions.
The challenges of public speaking in the canton of Vaud
- Captivating an expert or international audience.
- Pitching to investors in just a few minutes.
- Managing nerves during public speaking engagements.
- Responding calmly to hostile questions.
The programme in 6 modules
- Structuring a memorable message.Learn to build a compelling narrative to convince decision-makers in Lausanne or clearly present an innovative project during a co-creation session at a company.
- Voice, rhythm and pauses.Develop a calm voice and the right intonation to captivate a demanding audience at an EPFL conference or a meeting within an international organisation.
- Posture and presence.Master your body language and gaze to establish your credibility before a cantonal commission or inspire confidence during a strategic presentation in Morges.
- Clear, effective visual aids.Design clean, impactful visual aids, turning a complex report into a clear argument for an executive committee in Nyon or an annual general meeting.
- Handling difficult questions.Acquire techniques to confidently navigate shareholder questions or challenging queries from a diverse audience after a presentation in Montreux.
- Presenting in English or in a hybrid format.Prepare to articulate your ideas fluently in English before international partners or to effectively manage the challenges of a hybrid meeting in Vevey.
What the public Speaking Training in the canton of Vaud programme covers
The public Speaking Training in the canton of Vaud programme is designed for managers, executives and key contributors who want to turn public speaking into everyday practice. Content is built around real situations from your organisation rather than generic case studies, so that each session connects directly with the decisions your teams face in the canton of Vaud.
Core themes typically include: Structure du propos; Voix & posture; Questions hostiles. Each theme is adapted after a scoping conversation with your HR team and the sponsoring manager, so that the programme addresses the gaps you actually observe.
A method grounded in research and practice
Our approach combines short theoretical inputs drawn from peer-reviewed research, practical exercises, role plays and structured feedback. Participants work on their own cases, test new behaviours in a safe setting and leave with concrete commitments they can apply the following week.
Between sessions, short assignments help anchor what has been learned. A follow-up review a few weeks later measures what has changed in practice and identifies where further support is useful.
Who should attend the public Speaking Training in the canton of Vaud
The programme suits first-line managers, experienced team leaders, project managers and executive committees alike. Groups are kept small to allow real interaction, and the level of depth is calibrated to participants' experience.
Sessions take place on your premises in the canton of Vaud, in a rented venue or remotely, in French, German, Italian or English depending on your teams.
Expected outcomes
At the end of the public Speaking Training in the canton of Vaud, participants can name the key mechanisms at play, apply proven tools to their own context and assess their progress with clear indicators. For the organisation, the benefit shows in the quality of conversations, the clarity of decisions and team engagement.
Public Speaking training locations in the canton of Vaud
- Lausanne
- Vevey
- Montreux
In-company training in the canton of Vaud
Looking for Public Speaking training in the canton of Vaud? We come to your premises in Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux and anywhere in the canton of Vaud. Find Swiss Human Resources on Google Maps and call us to organise your training locally.
SHR — Swiss Human ResourcesEsplanade de Pont-Rouge 9A, 1212 Lancy
+41 58 788 01 69View the area on Google Maps →
Frequently asked questions
Are the sessions filmed?
Yes, video enables precise feedback; recordings remain the property of participants.
Can we prepare a specific presentation?
Yes, the final session can be dedicated to rehearsing an actual presentation.