Speak Up, Stand Out, & Earn More: The Four Presentation Skills That Can Advance Your Career
About the Program
Great ideas do not sell themselves. Marketers constantly present strategies, campaigns, recommendations, and requests for resources. Yet too many presentations overwhelm audiences with information instead of inspiring them to act. Based on the book Speak Different, this practical and engaging program explores how to create presentations that are clear, memorable, and persuasive. Attendees will learn how to focus their message around one central idea, use powerful stories and visuals to reinforce it, and deliver with greater confidence and impact. The goal is simple: stop merely sharing information and start presenting ideas that inspire action.
Meal orders must be received by Sunday, November 15th, to guarantee a meal.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
KU Edwards Campus Regnier Hall Room 153
12610 Quivira Rd,
Overland Park, KS 66213
About the Speaker
Stan Phelps
Stan Phelps, CSP® is a professional speaker, workshop facilitator, and bestselling author who helps leaders communicate more effectively and create differentiated experiences. He has delivered more than 950 presentations in 25 countries and is the author or co-author of 20 books, including Speak Different: How to Present Ideas That Inspire Action. A former agency executive and brand marketer, Stan is a longtime instructor for the ANA School of Marketing and a former Forbes contributor. His practical, story-driven programs give audiences tools they can immediately put into action.