Think speaking well a luxury? It's not. It's survival.

At Speaker Skills Academy, we believe powerful speaking isn’t a mysterious talent—it’s a trainable skill. Whether you're stepping onto a stage, presenting in a meeting, or simply engaging in everyday conversation, you deserve to feel confident and clear in your voice.

That’s why we’ve created a space that’s community-driven, Skills Drills™ -focused, and full of practical magic—a place where real people get real reps with speaking tools that stick. 

No fluff, no pressure—just progress.

Whether you want to stop freezing during presentations, become a better storyteller, or finally feel comfortable speaking up in a room full of people—this is your practice ground.

Our sessions, coaches, and community are here to help you grow—at your pace, in your voice, with encouragement, and a few perfectly timed mic drops.

Here’s what you’ll gain:

 ✅ Stronger speaking through weekly drills that stick by practicing our flagship offering,        Skills Drills™ sessions.

✅ Real-world confidence—from stages to team meetings to tough conversations.

 ✅ A creative spark through wordplay, storytelling, and community connection.

Here’s what you unlock as a member of Speaker Skills Academy:

🎯 Live Skills Drills: Weekly sessions to strengthen clarity, presence, tone, and delivery.

 📚 Show & Tell Sessions: Practice your stories & sharpen them with kind, real-time feedback.

 🌲 In-Person Events – Like our Portland Creative Lab, features attending TEDxPortland & a  storytelling hike at a stunning waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge.