Speaking clearly under pressure is a skill that builds trust and credibility. This globally acclaimed workshop helps you organise your thoughts quickly and express ideas clearly, even under pressure.
You will learn practical techniques to communicate with confidence, structure your message and engage your audience with impact.

Think on Your Feet® is a proven verbal skills workshop that helps you visualise and organise your thoughts quickly to create clear, concise and persuasive messages.
You will explore strategies to stay composed under pressure, simplify complex information and get to the point with confidence. With more than half a million participants worldwide, this internationally recognised course has been helping professionals communicate key messages with impact for over 20 years in Australia.
Is this course for you
This course is designed for people at all levels who want to improve their communication skills and speak with confidence across a range of settings. It is suited to administrators, managers, senior executives, project managers, technical specialists, learning and development professionals, and anyone who needs to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.
This course is suited to individuals who want to:
communicate with confidence and clarity in diverse situations
present ideas clearly and persuasively to different audiences
adapt communication style to suit a range of professional contexts
strengthen overall communication effectiveness
During this training course, you will develop practical communication and influencing skills to express ideas clearly, confidently and persuasively in high-pressure or time-limited situations. The course focuses on structuring messages simply, making complex information easy to understand, and responding effectively to questions or objections while maintaining confidence and momentum.
By the end of this training course, you should be able to:
Structure your ideas simply and persuasively
Simplify complex information for clarity and understanding
Tell a story and bring ideas to life with memorable examples
Target listeners’ key concerns and bridge from question to answer
Present ideas with speed and confidence
Handle objections and questions positively while moving to middle ground
Use reliable fall-back techniques when caught off guard
Good decision making is at the core of effective leadership. In this course, you’ll explore practical tools and techniques to improve your judgement and confidence when it matters most.
You will learn how to analyse options, manage risk and match the right decision-making approach to the situation so you can make sound, well-supported choices at work.
Clear, well-written policies and procedures help teams work efficiently and consistently. In this practical course, you’ll learn how to plan, write and review documents that are accurate, easy to follow and fit for purpose.
Respectful communication begins with listening. In this course, you will explore how to build trust and connection with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through genuine engagement and awareness of cultural context.
You will discover practical ways to listen with care, communicate with integrity and strengthen relationships through mutual understanding.
In technical roles, success depends not just on what you know but on how well you work with others. This course helps you develop the communication and collaboration skills that strengthen teamwork, adaptability and influence.
You’ll learn how to explain complex ideas clearly, build strong relationships and navigate change with confidence.