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
Speaking to a group can feel daunting, but with the right tools and practice, it becomes a skill you can truly enjoy. In this practical course, you’ll learn how to plan, design and deliver presentations that connect with your audience and communicate your message with confidence and style.
Conflict is a natural part of working with others, but it doesn’t have to be uncomfortable. In this course, you’ll learn how to manage conflict calmly and constructively, using communication and negotiation skills that turn tension into understanding.
You will explore practical ways to find common ground and build stronger, more respectful working relationships.
Challenging conversations can be uncomfortable, but when handled well they can lead to stronger relationships and better outcomes.
In this course, you’ll learn how to approach difficult discussions with confidence and empathy. You’ll explore practical techniques to stay calm under pressure, address issues directly and work toward solutions that maintain trust and respect.
Building a network is only the beginning. The relationships you maintain, including people you know less well, can provide access to information, resources, sponsorship and opportunities.
This practical course gives you the opportunity to examine how you network, practise professional conversations and develop a realistic approach to building, maintaining and using relationships in person and online.