The London Public Speaking Bootcamp | Speak With Confidence!

Sat Jan 24 2026 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm UTC+00:00

Richbell House | London

The Elocution Coach
Publisher/HostThe Elocution Coach
The London Public Speaking Bootcamp | Speak With Confidence!
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Speak with clarity. Present with confidence. Command the room.
About this Event

Join James Percy-Smith and the award-winning team behind The Elocution Coach for a full-day, high-impact workshop designed to rapidly transform the way you speak, present and carry yourself in any professional or public setting.

This one-day experience is designed for:

βœ… Individuals wanting to overcome nerves or hesitation

βœ… Professionals who need to speak with more clarity, authority and presence

βœ… Entrepreneurs, jobseekers and leaders preparing for high-stakes communication

From the moment you arrive, you’ll be guided through a fast-paced, energising day filled with practical tools, expert coaching, and real-world exercises to build your confidence and transform how you speak.

You can expect:

πŸ‘‰ A structured, no-fluff day of high-level coaching

πŸ‘‰ Personalised feedback in a supportive group setting

πŸ‘‰ Tried-and-tested techniques to help you speak clearly, confidently and persuasively

πŸ‘‰ A final 1-minute speaking challenge where you’ll put it all into practice

You don’t need any experience - just the willingness to improve.

Whether you’re preparing for a big pitch, leading a team, applying for a job, or simply tired of dreading the sound of your own voice...this is your moment.




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πŸ—£οΈ How to improve vocal clarity, control your pace, and speak without filler

🧍 How to master confident body language and posture

🎀 How to speak with purpose under pressure - whether in meetings or on stage

🧠 How to structure your thoughts clearly (even without notes!)

πŸ’‘ How to build a confident, credible presence that gets results



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The session is led by James Percy-Smith, Founder of The Elocution Coach, whose unique approach has helped thousands of clients around the world, from nervous speakers to senior executives, build clarity, confidence and conviction in their communication.



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βœ” Full-day immersive workshop

βœ” Printed workbook and resources

βœ” Small group activities and breakout practice

βœ” Live coaching and real-time feedback

βœ” Follow-up resource pack

βœ” Certificate of completion

Please note: Lunch is not provided, but there are plenty of cafΓ©s and shops nearby. Packed lunches welcome (venue rules permitting).



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Agenda

πŸ•‘: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Arrival & Registration

Info: Grab your workbook, meet the team, and settle in before we kick off.


πŸ•‘: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Welcome & Introductions
Host: James

Info: A warm welcome from your hosts and a chance to get to know your fellow attendees.


πŸ•‘: 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Foundations of Public Speaking
Host: Shaunagh

Info: What makes a great speaker? Debunking common myths and building confidence from the ground up.


πŸ•‘: 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Voice & Delivery Techniques
Host: Coaching Team

Info: Learn how to use your voice for maximum clarity, pace, projection and presence.


πŸ•‘: 11:45 AM - 12:30 PM
Body Language & Physical Presence
Host: James

Info: Master posture, gestures, and movement to support your message and boost your impact.


πŸ•‘: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch Break

Info: Enjoy one of the many nearby cafΓ©s or bring your own lunch.


πŸ•‘: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Structuring Your Message
Host: Shaunagh

Info: Organise your thoughts clearly and speak without notes. We’ll cover go-to structures for powerful delivery.


πŸ•‘: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Speaking Without Filler Words
Host: Coaching Team

Info: Practical techniques to eliminate "um", "like", and hesitation - and speak with conviction.


πŸ•‘: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Speaking Under Pressure
Host: Shaunagh

Info: Quickfire drills to help you stay composed, think on your feet and deliver under time or audience pressure.


πŸ•‘: 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Final Challenge: 1-Minute Talks
Host: James

Info: Your chance to apply everything you've learned. Step up, speak out, and surprise yourself.


πŸ•‘: 04:30 PM - 04:45 PM
Q&A
Host: James

Info: A chance to ask any final questions or seek advice from the team.


πŸ•‘: 04:45 PM - 05:00 PM
Wrap-Up & What’s Next
Host: James

Info: Final reflections, group photo, and optional follow-up opportunities.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Richbell House, 5 Richbell Pl, London, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 47.00 to GBP 197.00

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