CLCN Public Speaking Club #40 Public Speaking Masterclass 2: Start with Your Audience & Strategy

About the Speaker: Bram Lagrou is the Belgian born psychologist that turned Aussie entrepreneur and investor. He is the author of “Selling Is Out. Create Buy-In” (2015), “How To Communicate For Results & Feel Great” (2024) and co-author of the best-selling “Live With Purpose” (2024).

“Communication Mastery” and “Business Development Accelerator” are his two most popular training programs. Every year in July, Bram hosts an exclusive retreat for entrepreneurs, innovative CEOs and legacy builders called “The Edge” to give them a decisive edge in business and life.

Prior to his move to Australia in 2010, Bram was a Regional European Sales Manager and International Trainer at Watkins Manufacturing Corporation, a Fortune 500 Company. His experience spans across 25 countries where he has mentored numerous teams to increase productivity and make a positive difference.

Personal development plays a dominant role in Bram's life. He has been personally trained by global leaders such as Brian Tracy and Brendon Burchard. Rob Chapman, former CEO of St George Bank, acted as a coach to Bram to keep him truthful to his purpose. Bram collaborates with international best-selling author Dr John Demartini.

Leading corporations such as Westpac, ANZ Bank, PwC, Australian Submarine Corporation, Watkins Wellness (part of MASCO), and innovative entrepreneurial SMEs including SAGE Group, Polyaire, Clarendon Homes, Ray White, Novatech, OC Real Estate, Spark Financial Group, Police Health, Kennett Builders and Rapid Global (to name just a few) have been engaging Bram’s expertise on a regular basis.

Over the years, Bram obtained several awards. Clients often attribute his motivational abilities, deep psychological insights and creative approach as reasons for their success.

Bram is married to Andrea and enjoys parenthood. In his free time, he runs long distance, rides waves, reads books, or spends time with friends and family.

About the Session:

Great speakers start with the end in mind. Who are they speaking to and what outcome do they want to achieve? From there, they work their way back and develop a plan to succeed.

This session will also give participants a chance to practice their public speaking skills.

Schedule:

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Networking over refreshments

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM: Public speaking games and activities

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM: Keynote speech by Bram Lagrou followed by Q & A