Own your Show | May Workshop Series

Dates: Friday, May 7, 14, and 21, 4-5.30pm. Participants from all genders are welcome! You are expected to be present for all three sessions regardless of whether the event is in person in Geneva or online.

Presenting a project, pitching an idea or even asking questions in patriarchal environments can be especially challenging. As young professionals entering the job market, we might feel unworthy, insecure to share our thoughts or frustrated for not knowing how to take hold of our performances in situations we want to leave a positive impression. This workshop is about understanding how to see certain situations through the lens of performance and acquiring skills that will help you stand your ground.

Through a series of three 1.5-hour long meetings, participants will engage in role-play, discussions, and dynamic exercises that put into practice public speaking techniques. At the end, participants will have learned how to pitch a…