Presentations

Build Confidence and Impact

Struggling with presentation skills is a common challenge for many professionals. Although individuals excel in their respective fields, many find public speaking a daunting task.

To address this need, Centered Strategies Consulting offers multiple solutions to elevate your team's presentation skills, boost confidence and reduce the fear of public speaking. From skills training and presentation audits to specific presentation coaching, we are here to apply more than 20 years of public speaking experience to serve your unique needs

What We
Offer

Individual and Group Coaching

Provide hands-on, personalized public speaking coaching to maximize your team’s presentation success.

Improvement Audits

Get helpful feedback on how to advance your company’s presentations to increase impact.

Tool Development

Increase efficiency by creating customized, easy-to-use outlines, schedules, requirement checklists, common shortlist interview question lists and other tools.

Presentation-Specific Coaching

Get knowledgeable coaching to increase success on an industry event, shortlist, or other professional presentation.

Content Assistance

Develop or improve your presentation templates to spend more time tailoring and less time developing slide decks and handouts.

Training

Personalized education on topics including:

Presentation development
Presentation coaching
Effective delivery
Audience analysis
Questions and answers (Q&A) sessions
Slide design

Sarah is a great partner, collaborator, proposal writer, and presentation coach. She is also extremely dedicated and pleasant to work with.

Nabil Farah, GFT Senior Vice President – Quality, Cleveland

Proven Expertise

Centered Presenter Training Course

Centered Strategies Consulting’s Centered Presenter Training Course is a customized program focused on five key steps to enhance presentations, covering everything from content development to delivery. The session is based on Sarah Rahall-Lunsford’s 24 years of experience giving and coaching others on presentations and garnered 100% favorability ratings in a pilot post-training survey.

Project Pursuit Presentation Development and Coaching

Sarah was a go-to leader for major pursuit presentations for a 2,000-person, $450M engineering, architecture, planning and construction services firm. She led and coached dozens of shortlist interview and presentation teams throughout the country. Her involvement contributed to $300M in strategic contract wins with shortlist presentations.

Leadership Development Presentation Training and Coaching

Sarah developed and conducted multiple presentation training sessions for her former employer’s annual leadership development program. She helped prepare more than 75 leadership program participants for final capstone presentations by conducting virtual training and rehearsal feedback sessions.

Presentation Tool Development

Sarah has created and adapted many useful tools to increase presentation development efficiency and success, including a customizable outline, schedule development tool, Red Team Review worksheets, list of practice questions and more.

Public Speaking and Panel Participation

Sarah's vast experience includes winning Butler University’s prestigious John Chapman Miller Speech Night competition, leading two university public speaking labs and leading corporate presentations, training sessions, and industry organization panels.

Select Client Presentation Experience

Aviation Authorities

Private Companies

Cities, Counties, and Municipalities

Railroad Owners

Federal Agencies

State Departments of Transportation

Industry Organizations

Transit Authorities