About the Course

A course for women* by women these 6 weeks will transform the way you work pitch present and communicate. This course brings together the skills we hone in improv and theatre and applies them to a business context in a safe and encouraging setting.

Each week a practical 2-hour workshop on the weekly theme will be followed by coffee service and a chance to debrief network and exchange. 

*yes we mean all women.

More info: https://www.barcelonaimprovgroup.com/engageandempower

Weekly Themes

Week One: Authentic Communication

The business world has moved beyond the one-size-fits-all model and companies and clients alike are looking for your unique voice. Learn how to speak from the heart connect immediately and use your personal experiences opinions and personality to shape your interactions. Your voice is unique it’s time to put it front and centre.

Week Two: Taking Up Space

The loudest ideas aren’t always the best ones but they are the ones that get heard. Step off the sidelines and throw yourself into being unapologetically present. We’ll embrace the limelight and learn to feel at home in the hot seat. Let us show you just how much you belong there.

Week Three: Connect With Your Audience

The more you know who you are talking to the more you can connect with them and the more connection you have the more you will be heard and remembered. Make an impact when you make a human connection.

Week Four: Pitching Perfect

Let’s get down to business. There’s nothing as crucial as the ability to effectively pitch whether it be an idea a product feedback or the ultimate project - yourself! In this session we’ll be looking at physicality voice gesture tone and most importantly confidence. 

Week Five: Storytelling

In this workshop we will tap into the inherent storyteller within exploring the logical and emotional progression of narrative storytelling and how we can build satisfying outcomes together. Using story structures beats and presenting techniques we learn to deliver on what is promised bringing our audience along for the journey.

Week Six: Problem Solver

Put it all together and then add in the mistakes the unexpected questions and all the things you can’t plan for. Be flexible enough to deal with whatever comes up and take it all in your stride.

The course costs 40 euros per session including the networking coffee break. You can sign up for any session that you like. If you sign up for all 6 sessions then you pay just 30 euro per session at a total of 180 for 6 weeks of individual coaching.

About the Instructor

Kiva Murphy is the Co-Director of Barcelona Improv Group and an Irish/ French actress who has trained at the prestigious physical theatre Jacques Lecoq in Paris and has been lucky enough to work with some of the most incredible clown physical theatre and improv teachers from all over the world. She is a professional actress and has hosted gala events professional conferences live television programs and more.