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Professional Certification in Communication and Stage Projection for Speakers of the 21st Century

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Target

To develop in the participants the necessary skills to express themselves with clarity, security and charisma before different audiences and platforms, integrating vocal techniques, body language, personal image, stage anxiety management, and technological resources that respond to the communicative demands of the 21st century.

Start of classes: March 28, 2026

General information

Specific Objectives

  • Strengthen the communicative authenticity of participants through the development of a coherent and purposeful personal brand.
  • To develop stage skills through the mastery of voice, body and presence, applying acting and vocal techniques to transmit with confidence and charisma.
  • Optimize personal image and non-verbal communication to project authority, professionalism and coherence to different audiences.
  • Design and structure persuasive messages based on storytelling principles, emotion and adaptation to the medium (stage, camera, podcast, panels).
  • Integrate accessible technological tools for the self-production of communicational content such as talks, videos and podcasts.
  • Manage stage anxiety and improve communicative confidence through guided practice, peer feedback and personal reflection.

Aimed at

This program is aimed at professionals, executives, teachers, entrepreneurs, communicators and leaders from different areas -such as communication, commercial, institutional management, executive education, entrepreneurship and leadership- who need to express themselves with confidence, clarity and authenticity in spaces such as panels, conferences, interviews, podcasts, webinars, virtual classes and corporate presentations.

It is also specially designed for those who wish to project themselves as contemporary speakers of the 21st century, capable of connecting with different audiences and contexts through strategic and high-impact communication.

Curriculum

Module 1: Speaker Authenticity and Personal Branding
Objective: Define the participant's style, purpose and differentiation as a communicator.

Module 2: Body, Voice and Presence: The Basis of the Professional Speaker
Objective: Improve the participant's vocal, body and stage presence skills.

Module 3: Everything you should not do in a presentation
Objective: Enhancing your personal image, how to speak and project authority. The most common and visible mistakes you make as a professional when communicating.

Module 4: The Art of Connecting: Structure, Means and Emotion
Objective: Structure effective messages and connect emotionally with the audience.

Module 5: What sets you free: Success
Objective: The tools for work and emotional success.

Instructors

José Maria Rivas
Senior Executive with extensive experience in Marketing, Branding, Business Management and Digital Product Development, backed by an outstanding track record in the media industry. Specialist in operations optimization, high-performance team leadership, strategic corporate communications, business development and media relationship management. Recognized for driving business growth through innovative approaches and a vision focused on sustainable results, with a recent focus on digital product creation and management.

Teresa Arboleda
Ecuadorian journalist and communicator with more than 42 years of experience in television, where she has established herself as one of the most recognized informative voices in the country. Her continuous work in front of the audience has allowed her to develop a deep mastery of assertive communication, message management, clear language and stage presence.
In recent years, she has created and taught courses and consulting specialized in assertive communication, as well as workshops aimed at strengthening soft skills: self-expression, spokespersonship, active listening, emotional management and connection with different audiences. She integrates her real experience in front of the cameras with practical tools that improve the way we express ourselves and relate to each other in the professional and personal sphere.

Carlos Scavone
Civil engineer and professional with a multidisciplinary background in communication, sales and performing arts. He has experience as an actor, presenter, director and master of ceremonies, participating in television, theater, film and national and international audiovisual projects.
He is the founder of Scavone Academy, where he develops and provides training in public speaking, storytelling and communication skills. His profile combines analytical capacity, stage leadership and mastery of discourse, strengthening effective communication processes and relationships with diverse audiences.

Contact information

Commercial Advisors - Executive Education
Tel.: (04) 500 0950 - Ext. 1202 / 1158 / 1299 / 1485