Power to Speak

Whether you’re a business owner, entrepreneur, industry or thought leader, a professional preparing for a pitch, presentation, or seminar—or responsible for a corporate team—Power To Speak will help you…

  • Conquer fear and overwhelm.
  • Craft a clear and compelling story.
  • Engage and captivate your audience.
  • Strengthen team communication.
  • Develop confident physical presence

 

Stand out and Be confident.

Speaking in front of an audience is HARD. Not everyone is a natural.

 

Ready to Speak?

 

I’m Jackie. I’m an actor, trained speaking coach and podcaster.

I will help you to conquer those feelings of fear and overwhelm.

With the proper training, you can reach your full potential with an audience and create new opportunities for you and your business.

Learn to speak like a speaker!

Join Power to Speak

 

Let’s see if we fit

A free 15-minute discovery call

The advice and counsel from Jackie have been invaluable, and we are in a much better place as a business now, able to deliver high impact video content online, and also present effectively at in-person seminars and training events. 

Justin Cohen, Actisence

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2022-10-25T18:41:46+01:00

Justin Cohen, Actisence

The advice and counsel from Jackie have been invaluable, and we are in a much better place as a business now, able to deliver high impact video content online, and also present effectively at in-person seminars and training events. 
We really enjoyed working with you, Jackie and I certainly benefited from your help and advice. It was really useful to have an independent person critique not only how we are presenting but also the content. Thanks for helping me prepare for this.

Phillip Daw. Former CFO, Gymshark

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2022-10-25T19:16:35+01:00

Phillip Daw. Former CFO, Gymshark

We really enjoyed working with you, Jackie and I certainly benefited from your help and advice. It was really useful to have an independent person critique not only how we are presenting but also the content. Thanks for helping me prepare for this.
Thank you, Jackie. The coaching, support, and feedback I received gave me some great techniques and confidence about my first public speaking event!

Julie Johns, MBE, Safe Space Consultancy

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2022-10-25T19:18:43+01:00

Julie Johns, MBE, Safe Space Consultancy

Thank you, Jackie. The coaching, support, and feedback I received gave me some great techniques and confidence about my first public speaking event!
Jackie was so encouraging - always listening and attentive. She showed great skill in being able to help me visually map out my talk and use storytelling effectively.

Ella Orr. Founder. Much More Social.

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2022-10-25T19:20:11+01:00

Ella Orr. Founder. Much More Social.

Jackie was so encouraging - always listening and attentive. She showed great skill in being able to help me visually map out my talk and use storytelling effectively.
Jackie is a phenomenal coach and teacher. I'd recommend anyone to Jackie who is looking to become more impactful as a speaker and feel more confident with YOUR "voice." Do yourself and those you serve a favour and go work with Jackie.

Caleb Nelson, Naked Sunday

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2023-09-22T13:24:39+01:00

Caleb Nelson, Naked Sunday

Jackie is a phenomenal coach and teacher. I'd recommend anyone to Jackie who is looking to become more impactful as a speaker and feel more confident with YOUR "voice." Do yourself and those you serve a favour and go work with Jackie.
Jackie came and hosted a brilliant session with us. She made the session really interactive and gave us some excellent tips to engage audiences, present with authority and clarity & support entrepreneurs to feel confident when delivering pitches.

Hannah Sprague, Ecosystem manager, Barclays Eagle Labs

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2024-05-06T15:39:21+01:00

Hannah Sprague, Ecosystem manager, Barclays Eagle Labs

Jackie came and hosted a brilliant session with us. She made the session really interactive and gave us some excellent tips to engage audiences, present with authority and clarity & support entrepreneurs to feel confident when delivering pitches.
Jackie spoke with honesty, wit, warmth, and humanity, sharing a story of her personal journey that related perfectly to the themes and purpose of the event. She engaged each group she spoke to in ways that reflected the diversity of people in the room. I would highly recommend Jackie as an energetic, articulate and witty speaker for any event.

Jeremy Lune, CEO Prospect Hospice

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2024-05-06T16:00:28+01:00

Jeremy Lune, CEO Prospect Hospice

Jackie spoke with honesty, wit, warmth, and humanity, sharing a story of her personal journey that related perfectly to the themes and purpose of the event. She engaged each group she spoke to in ways that reflected the diversity of people in the room. I would highly recommend Jackie as an energetic, articulate and witty speaker for any event.
Jackie impressed with her authentic approach – sharing examples from her own life to bring topics to life and bringing warmth, energy and humour to her stories.

Jo Hompstead, Workplace Culture Specialist. ConnectUp Business

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2024-05-06T16:15:15+01:00

Jo Hompstead, Workplace Culture Specialist. ConnectUp Business

Jackie impressed with her authentic approach – sharing examples from her own life to bring topics to life and bringing warmth, energy and humour to her stories.
If you have been approached to do a talk and you want to smash it, or you have never done one and you want to gain the confidence and professional edge to get on stage…Jackie’s the lady you want to work with.
She is calm, knowledgeable and a genius in pulling you out of your head and transforming you into the speaker you want to be.

 

Shelly Rostlund, Brand Strategist and host of The Brand Compass podcast show.

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2025-04-13T15:25:04+01:00

Shelly Rostlund, Brand Strategist and host of The Brand Compass podcast show.

If you have been approached to do a talk and you want to smash it, or you have never done one and you want to gain the confidence and professional edge to get on stage…Jackie’s the lady you want to work with. She is calm, knowledgeable and a genius in pulling you out of your head and transforming you into the speaker you want to be.  
Jackie has this incredible ability to make even the most nervous, self-doubting speaker feel seen, safe and supported. Her calm, encouraging presence - combined with practical tools and tips - helped me manage my nerves and connect with my message. She also supported me to simplify my slides, sharpen my story and approach the whole experience with more confidence and clarity.

Allie Moon. Bid Writer & Editor.

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2025-04-13T15:32:58+01:00

Allie Moon. Bid Writer & Editor.

Jackie has this incredible ability to make even the most nervous, self-doubting speaker feel seen, safe and supported. Her calm, encouraging presence - combined with practical tools and tips - helped me manage my nerves and connect with my message. She also supported me to simplify my slides, sharpen my story and approach the whole experience with more confidence and clarity.
Jackie’s ability to deal with my deepest fears, my ‘worst case scenarios’ and my many insecurities on this subject were beyond my expectations, and, I am sure, beyond her remit. But absolutely necessary and invaluable on my part. Jackie’s ability and 6th sense taught me how to replace my illogical thoughts and paranoia with calmness and confidence. This is a teaching skill area that seems to come naturally from Jackie.

Jon Hancock, Father of The Bride

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2026-01-21T20:47:15+00:00

Jon Hancock, Father of The Bride

Jackie’s ability to deal with my deepest fears, my ‘worst case scenarios’ and my many insecurities on this subject were beyond my expectations, and, I am sure, beyond her remit. But absolutely necessary and invaluable on my part. Jackie’s ability and 6th sense taught me how to replace my illogical thoughts and paranoia with calmness and confidence. This is a teaching skill area that seems to come naturally from Jackie.
Given that I knew damn well I should've booked one of Jackie's bigger services (but hadn't left myself enough time) the power hour I had with her blew me away!I came away with a much clearer, much more compelling talk. 

If you want to work on a specific talk with an expert or generally improve your speaking skills- go straight to Jackie at Power to Speak.

Janine Coombes, Marketing coach and speaker

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2026-01-21T20:50:39+00:00

Janine Coombes, Marketing coach and speaker

Given that I knew damn well I should've booked one of Jackie's bigger services (but hadn't left myself enough time) the power hour I had with her blew me away!I came away with a much clearer, much more compelling talk.  If you want to work on a specific talk with an expert or generally improve your speaking skills- go straight to Jackie at Power to Speak.
 

I employed Jackie to help with both the content and delivery of talks around my book publication.  Jackie is a winning combination of patient, experienced, encouraging, knowledgeable, smart AND just the sort of person you want to work with. She gets real results, and I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking to improve their public speaking and performance skills.

Rebecca Perl, Author Don't Look Back

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2026-01-21T20:57:42+00:00

Rebecca Perl, Author Don't Look Back

  I employed Jackie to help with both the content and delivery of talks around my book publication.  Jackie is a winning combination of patient, experienced, encouraging, knowledgeable, smart AND just the sort of person you want to work with. She gets real results, and I'd highly recommend her to anyone looking to improve their public speaking and performance skills.
 

A fabulous overall experience. As someone with limited public speaking experience and a historical fear of doing so, Jackie not only helped me to nail the flow of my speech, but also to overcome that fear and deliver with absolute confidence and clarity. 10/10

I no longer fear being under the spotlight, but rather enjoy it. Thank you Jackie.

Oscar Brooks, founder of V88

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2026-01-21T21:01:58+00:00

Oscar Brooks, founder of V88

  A fabulous overall experience. As someone with limited public speaking experience and a historical fear of doing so, Jackie not only helped me to nail the flow of my speech, but also to overcome that fear and deliver with absolute confidence and clarity. 10/10 I no longer fear being under the spotlight, but rather enjoy it. Thank you Jackie.
 

Jackie was exactly the expert I needed. She helped me shape the flow and message in a way I just couldn’t see on my own. Jackie has a real gift for asking the right questions.

This talk has turned out to be one of the most valuable things I’ve done in recent years. Huge thanks to Jackie for helping me make it happen!

Sonja Nisson, Author and content strategist

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2026-01-21T21:05:44+00:00

Sonja Nisson, Author and content strategist

  Jackie was exactly the expert I needed. She helped me shape the flow and message in a way I just couldn’t see on my own. Jackie has a real gift for asking the right questions. This talk has turned out to be one of the most valuable things I’ve done in recent years. Huge thanks to Jackie for helping me make it happen!
Her guidance was exceptional—practical, insightful, and completely tailored to my needs. She helped me feel confident, prepared, and truly ready to deliver. I’d highly recommend Jackie to anyone who feels nervous about public speaking or wants to take their delivery to the next level.

 

Rachael Marshall. Director, Founder at Magic Digits

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2026-11-11T17:43:45+00:00

Rachael Marshall. Director, Founder at Magic Digits

Her guidance was exceptional—practical, insightful, and completely tailored to my needs. She helped me feel confident, prepared, and truly ready to deliver. I’d highly recommend Jackie to anyone who feels nervous about public speaking or wants to take their delivery to the next level.  
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Power to Speak

Power to Speak coaching programmes will get you comfortable, confident and excited about speaking to your audience

For business owners, coaches, innovators, entrepreneurs & teams
Speak with clarity and confidence to build credibility and brand awareness

Ready to speak?

P2S Coaching Programmes

The Power 90: One-to-One

Focused, practical and all about you

An insightful and powerful 90-minute 1:1

Face-to-face or online.

Investment: £245

The Power of Corporate Communication

Effective communication matters

Bespoke workshops for groups and teams

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The Power of YOU

Your Signature Talk

Impact, influence, and inspire

Tell your story in your voice in a way that’s comfortable for you.

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The Power of 90: TEAMS

A 90 minute confidence and communication session for teams

Speak up, get to the point and feel more confident, in one lunchtime

In person at your workplace, or live online

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Speak Like a Speaker Club

If you want to transform your speaking journey and build your confidence throughout the year then join us.

Speak Up & Stand Out: The 12-Month Confidence Revolution

Held monthly, and in person.

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Pick & Mix Coaching Units

Unit 1. Story. Unit 2. Flow. Unit 3. Performance.

Depending on where you are in your speaker journey, you may need just one or or two.

Prices start at £480

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