Prepare To Speak Masterclass
One Day ToSpeak Clearly
One Day ToStop Rambling
One Day ToHandle Impromptu Situations
One Day ToEngage Your Audience
One Day ToCommand Any Room
A focused one-day masterclass designed to help professionals strengthen the way they think, structure, and deliver their communication in meetings, presentations, professional conversations and speaking environments.
1 Day
Focused intensive training
50
Seats per Masterclass
VIPS
Voice, Ideas, Presence, Stage
2 Formats
Virtual and physical options
Become the Speaker People Understand, Trust and Remember
Effective communication is about knowing what to say, how to structure it, how to deliver it and how to show up with confidence.
You may find yourself rambling, over-explaining an idea, losing your structure during a presentation, struggling to respond to questions, or becoming less confident when the conversation becomes more demanding.
The Prepare to Speak Masterclass gives you a clear framework for doing exactly that.
In one focused day, we teach you how to communicate with greater clarity, confidence, composure and influence across professional speaking environments.
Whether you communicate in boardrooms, meetings, presentations, conferences, client conversations or on stage, this masterclass gives you principles and tools you can immediately apply.
Who Is This Masterclass For?
The Prepare to Speak Masterclass is designed for professionals who want to strengthen their communication skills and communicate with greater confidence and authority.
- Mid-level and senior professionals who want to communicate more clearly
- Emerging leaders preparing for greater responsibility
- Business owners and executives who need to present ideas with clarity and authority
- Technical professionals who need to simplify complex ideas
- Customer-facing and client-facing professionals
- Team leads and project managers who lead conversations regularly
- Professionals who speak at meetings, presentations, conferences or professional events
- Professionals who experience hesitation or self-doubt when speaking
- Professionals who want to strengthen their executive presence
- Professionals who want a focused refresher on effective communication
What You Will Learn
- The Foundation of Effective Communication
Understand the principles that make communication clear, purposeful and professional. You will learn why having the right information is not enough and what makes a message easier to understand and act on. - The Pillars of Effective Communication
Explore the pillars of effective communication and understand how they influence the way people receive and respond to your communication. - Practical Communication Tools
Learn eight practical tools that help you think, plan and structure your communication before you speak. These tools are designed to help you reduce rambling, simplify complex ideas and communicate your message more effectively.
What Makes This Masterclass Different?
Prepare to Speak is not built around generic public speaking tips.
It is built around a communication framework that professionals can apply across different situations.
The VIPS Framework gives you a structured way to think about:
- VOICEHow you sound, pace yourself and carry authority.
- IDEASHow you organise thoughts so people can follow you.
- PRESENCEHow you show up with confidence and composure.
- STAGEHow you read the room, moment and speaking environment.
You are learning how to communicate more effectively wherever your work requires you to use your voice.
The Masterclass Experience
This is a focused, teaching-led learning experience designed to give you clarity around the principles of effective professional communication.
You will learn through structured teaching, practical frameworks, relevant examples, facilitated discussions, communication concepts, questions and answers, reflection and application.
The Masterclass is designed as a one-day refresher and learning experience.
What You Will Walk Away With
By the end of the Masterclass, you will have:
- A clearer understanding of effective professional communication
- A framework for structuring your thoughts before speaking
- Practical tools to reduce rambling and unnecessary complexity
- Greater awareness of your voice and delivery
- A stronger understanding of executive presence
- Tools for communicating more confidently in meetings and presentations
- A framework for engaging audiences more effectively
- Greater clarity on how to communicate recommendations and ideas
Choose Your Preferred Date & Format
Limited seats available. Only 50 seats for each Masterclass.
Choose Your Experience
REGULAR ACCESS
₦150,000
Your registration includes:
- Full access to the Prepare to Speak Masterclass
- Speaking frameworks and training materials
- Communication tools and learning resources
- Questions and answers session
- Networking with other professionals
VIP EXPERIENCE
₦425,000
For professionals who want to continue developing their communication skills beyond the one-day Masterclass. VIP participants receive everything in Regular Access, plus:
- Full access to the Prepare to Speak Online Course
- Extended learning modules covering the VIPS Framework: Voice, Idea, Presence and Stage
- Practical communication frameworks you can revisit after the Masterclass
- Priority seating at the physical Masterclass
This option is ideal for professionals who want continued learning and a deeper understanding of the Prepare to Speak framework.
Limited Seats Available
The Masterclass is intentionally limited to ensure a focused learning experience.
Only 50 seats are available for each Masterclass.
Once the available seats are filled, registration closes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I join virtually?
Yes. You can choose between the virtual Masterclass on 26 September 2026 and the physical Masterclass in Lagos on 1 October 2026.
Do I need prior speaking experience?
No. You do not need to be a professional speaker. The Masterclass is designed for professionals who want to communicate more clearly and confidently in their everyday professional environments.
Is this only for public speakers?
No. The Masterclass is designed for professionals who communicate in meetings, presentations, boardrooms, client conversations, conferences and other professional environments.
Is this only for Masters of Ceremonies?
No. While the principles can benefit Masters of Ceremonies and professional speakers, Prepare to Speak is designed primarily around professional communication and workplace communication.
Will there be practice sessions?
The Masterclass is primarily concept-led and does not include the extensive practice sessions, simulations and role plays that are part of the Prepare to Speak Workshop. If you need a deeper, practice-based intervention, the Workshop format is more suitable.
What should I bring?
Come ready to learn, reflect and engage with the concepts. You may also bring a notebook or device for taking notes.
Will I receive a certificate?
Participants will receive a certificate of completion, subject to the applicable programme requirements.
Ready to Stop Rambling and Speak with Confidence?
The Prepare to Speak Masterclass will help you understand how to organise your ideas, strengthen your presence and communicate with greater clarity, confidence and influence.
Stop Rambling!
Vision 2030
By 31 December 2030, Joyce Daniels & Associates will have trained 300,000 African professionals to communicate their ideas clearly, confidently and boldly to anyone, anywhere, at any time.