Online Training Course over two days – 26 & 27 February
Learn how to project manage, draft, and refine a successful speech.
This workshop empowers speechwriters to assemble their ideas, find their voice, and earn their audience’s attention. It demystifies the speechwriting process, including the crucial planning phase when writing speeches for others, and encourages purposeful, effective storytelling.
Our study focuses on speeches delivered by prominent Australians and New Zealanders, and incorporates writing and editing exercises.
No prior speechwriting experience is required.
Who should attend: This workshop is designed for professionals from all sectors who seek to be more effective communicators and storytellers.
What you’ll learn
SESSION ONE – 26 FEBRUARY
- Key speech types
- The speechwriting process – timeframes and responsibilities
- The anatomy of a successful speech – timing and structure
- Introductions and welcomes
SESSION TWO – 27 FEBRUARY
- Developing key arguments
- Voice, tone, and readability
- Incorporating wit, humour, and anecdotes
- Seeking meaningful feedback
- Tying it all together to plan your next great speech
Meet our facilitator
Cameron Pegg
Speechwriter & Storytelling Strategist
Testimonials
“I’m going to go away thinking differently about tone, corporate messaging and readability than I was earlier this morning. All useful things for my next speech.”
“This course was directly related to my very specific, niche writing tasks I do daily. It gave me plenty to think about, and plenty of reassurance. Thank you, Cameron.”
“The course delivery was varied with the use of theory, video examples, structure analysis and practical exercises.”
Course Details
SESSION ONE |
Thursday 26 February 2026
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SESSION TWO |
Friday 27 February 2026
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TIME |
1:00pm – 4:00pm AEDT
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LOCATION |
Online via Zoom*
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PRICE (ex GST) |
$1,080 – Standard
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