The Leader Coach for Businesses - Impactful Training for Fast Results

Rise to the Occasion – Key Event Preparation Coaching

When the moment matters, make it count.

This high-impact coaching equips your leaders to show up with clarity, confidence, and credibility. The Leader Coach specialises in preparing executives for key occasions where performance is critical.

Led by Michelle May—award-winning former television news presenter with two decades of experience in live broadcasting and high-stakes communications—The Leader Coach brings proven expertise to help your people perform at their absolute best.

Clients have included familar names from the worlds of technology and cyber security, automotive and aerospace, as well as high-level public sector figures. All have relied on Michelle when they require precision, composure, and the ability to deliver under pressure for lasting impact.

From boardrooms to media appearances and industry conferences, and from select committee hearings to global product launches, Michelle and The Leader Coach team ensure that leaders are fully prepared.

The approach addresses everything from the technical aspects of presentations to enhancing leadership presence and handling nerves.

Key Areas We Help With:

  • Support with writing or shaping speeches, presentations, and pitches

  • Refining content and messaging for maximum impact and influence

  • Preparing for internal board meetings and high-level presentations

  • Coaching and reharsals ahead of media appearances and interviews

  • External public speaking events, keynote presentations, and panel discussions

  • Product launches

  • Enhancing vocal delivery, body language, and executive presence

Key Outcomes:

  • Powerful, confident communication in high-stakes situations

  • World-class public speaking and presentation skills

  • Enhanced executive presence infront of external and internal audiences

  • The ability to perform under pressure and handle large audiences with poise and credibility

Coaching and rehearsals for key leadership events can be arranged quickly and delivered confidentially.