The communication foundation most professionals never build and everyone notices
Become Permanently, Unshakeably Confident In Every Conversation — Not Just The Ones You Prepared For
Most people fall apart when the unexpected hits. You won't. Not anymore.
Steve Has Coached Leaders At
JP Morgan
AXA Financial
Chainalysis
Symantec / Norton
The Dorm
Who this is for
This Path Is For You If —
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You freeze when it counts
Presentations, tough questions, high-stakes meetings — you over-prepare and still go blank in the moment. This path gives you the specific tools to stay calm, clear, and composed under pressure — even when you didn't see it coming.
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You know you're underselling yourself
Your work is good. Your ideas are solid. But somewhere between your brain and your mouth the message loses its power. You walk away wishing you'd said it differently. This is what closes that gap — permanently.
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You want to be taken more seriously
You've been told you need "executive presence" and given no idea what that actually means. This path defines it precisely — and gives you the specific daily habits that build it, one conversation at a time.
The gap no one talks about
You Were Never Taught
How To Communicate.
You Were Just Expected To Figure It Out.
School taught you how to write. Maybe how to present. Nobody taught you what to do with your hands, what happens to your voice when you're nervous, or how to stop saying "um" every third word.
The people who communicate with authority, clarity, and presence didn't figure it out by accident. They had coaching. Now you do too.
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You say "um," "like," and "so" constantly — and you can't stop even when you're aware of it
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Your voice goes up at the end of sentences — making statements sound like questions
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You talk too fast when you're nervous and lose people halfway through
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You know what you want to say but can't find the words in the moment
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You don't know what to do with your hands, your eye contact, or your face
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You get talked over in meetings by people with worse ideas
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You leave every important conversation thinking of what you should have said
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Steve helped me become calmer and more confident in front of clients, prospects, and presenting to larger groups. With his guidance I'm clear-headed and focused in every meeting. I'd encourage anyone looking to build executive presence to work with him.
The full curriculum
42 Videos. One Complete Foundation.
Every video is 2–4 minutes — short enough to watch before a meeting, a call, or a conversation you're nervous about. Each one ends with a single thing to try. You'll feel the difference the same day.
42 videos across 6 modules
01
Voice Mechanics
The physical tools that change how you sound before anything else
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Filler Words 1
3 MIN
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Filler Words 2
3 MIN
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Do You Mumble?
2 MIN
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Uptalk And How To Combat It
3 MIN
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Add Melody To Kill The Monotone
3 MIN
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Slowing Down With Pauses
2 MIN
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Vocal Fry
3 MIN
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Vocal Power
3 MIN
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Body & Presence
What your body says when you're not speaking — and how to control it
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Nonverbal Communication
3 MIN
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What Should I Do With My Hands?
2 MIN
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Smiling
2 MIN
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Eyes Up For Connection
2 MIN
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How To Enter A Room With Strength
2 MIN
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Escalator Pitch
3 MIN
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Mindset & Confidence
The inner work that makes the outer tools actually stick
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Building Confidence
3 MIN
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Maintaining Confidence By Acting As If
3 MIN
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Impostor Syndrome
4 MIN
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Limiting Beliefs
3 MIN
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Silence The Inner Critic
3 MIN
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Why I Hate My Voice
3 MIN
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Vulnerability
3 MIN
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Breathe Deep
2 MIN
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Conversation Skills
How to listen, connect, and be genuinely heard in any room
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Active Listening (ALP)
3 MIN
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Open-Ended Questions
3 MIN
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Building Rapport
2 MIN
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Make Sure You Understand Others
3 MIN
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How To Disagree
3 MIN
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Learning To Say No
3 MIN
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Replace Sorry With Thanks
2 MIN
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Dialect Differences
3 MIN
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Storytelling
4 MIN
05
Presence Under Pressure
Staying sharp when the stakes are high and the nerves kick in
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Mental Rehearsal? Less Panic!
3 MIN
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How To Handle Curveballs
3 MIN
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Self-Coaching In The Moment
3 MIN
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Self-Evaluation Of Communication
2 MIN
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How To Hack A First Impression
3 MIN
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Asking For Help
2 MIN
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Building The Habit
How to make these skills permanent — not just good for one conversation
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Practice – Why It's Important
2 MIN
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Practice – How To Do It
3 MIN
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Capturing And Using Your Own Stories
4 MIN
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Using Humor
3 MIN
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Don't Undersell Yourself
3 MIN
From real clients
Real Moments, Real Results.
What actually changes when you have the right coaching at the right moment.
In front of the board
There is no area of your life where being an effective communicator is not important. Working with Steve will raise your skills and effectiveness — whether as a group or individually. A must for any team.
In front of clients
Steve helped me become calmer and more confident in front of clients, prospects, and presenting to larger groups. With his guidance I'm clear-headed and focused in every meeting.
Building a community
Steve is artful at helping clients discover methods that change their vocal and presence awareness. His own presence leaves our community feeling supported and encouraged.
On camera
Steve has been my go-to voice for years on national consumer and pharma brands. Friendly, warm, and the consummate professional. Every session ends with that rare feeling — we got it.
Frequently asked
The Honest Answers.
Everything you want to know before you decide. If your question isn't here, contact Steve directly.
Anyone who communicates for a living — which is everyone. The Fundamentals path is designed for professionals at any stage who want to build the core habits that make every conversation better. Whether you're early in your career or 20 years in and realising you've been winging it, this is the foundation. If you've ever left a conversation thinking "that's not what I meant to say," this path is for you.
Public speaking courses prepare you for the stage. This prepares you for everything else — the meeting, the 1:1, the difficult conversation, the moment someone challenges you in front of the room. Most communication happens in rooms of two to ten people. That's where this path lives. Voice, body, mindset, and conversation skills — not just how to give a speech.
Most people notice a shift the same day. Every video ends with one concrete thing to try — not a theory, a specific action. Try it in your next conversation and you'll feel the difference. The deeper changes — how you carry yourself, how others respond — build over weeks. But you won't be waiting long.
No. The path is structured into six modules so there's a logical arc — but you can jump straight to what you need right now. Big presentation tomorrow? Go to Module 02. Struggling with filler words? Start with Module 01. The library is built to be pulled up on demand, not worked through like homework.
The Fundamentals path is a one-time payment with lifetime access — no subscription, no monthly fee. You get all 42 videos across six modules, plus any new videos added in the future. Access on desktop and mobile, whenever you need it. The full bundle (all four paths, 150+ videos) is also available at a significant saving.
If you watch all the videos and don't feel like you got something useful, reach out within 7 days and Steve will sort it. No hoops, no long process. The goal is for this to actually work for you.
Yes. Steve takes a small number of private clients each quarter for one-to-one executive and leadership coaching. Sessions are by application — he works with founders, executives, and leaders with a specific high-stakes situation they need to prepare for. Contact Steve here and he'll be in touch.
Yes. Watch Steve's two-minute intro video — free, no signup required. If his approach resonates, the path will work for you. If it doesn't, you'll know before you spend a penny. Start there.
— Your move —
The next conversation
that matters is closer
than you think.
One video. One shift. One conversation that goes differently.
That's how this starts.