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Whether you’re looking for a live in-person or virtual workshop, self-paced online course, or 1:1 coaching, Duarte Academy’s communication training facilitates individual and team learning that is independent of schedule and geographic limitations. We transform teams and inspire individuals with a science-backed approach to learning effective communication techniques.
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DataStory™ Virtual
Build a recommendation from data utilizing story structure to explain the problem or opportunity in your data. Inspire others by making data stick.
Captivate™ Virtual
Improve your presence and impact in front of an audience. Our inside-out approach leverages your strengths and eliminates bad habits.
VisualStory® Virtual
Write your next presentation using the combined power of story and illustrative visuals. You’ll form a connection with your audience and have the chance to transform them.
Resonate™ Virtual
Learn to apply lessons from story and cinema to structure your presentation, grab your audience’s attention, and initiate action.
Slide:ology™ Virtual
Challenge your traditional approach to creating slides and become a visual thinker. You’ll learn the art and science of creating great presentation slides.
1Day VisualStory®
Write your next presentation using the combined power of story and illustrative visuals. You’ll form a connection with your audience and have the chance to transform them.
2Day VisualStory®
Write your next presentation using the combined power of story and illustrative visuals. You’ll form a connection with your audience and have the chance to transform them.
Resonate™
Learn to apply lessons from story and cinema to structure your presentation, grab your audience’s attention, and
initiate action.
Captivate™
Improve your presence and impact in front of an audience. Our inside-out approach leverages your strengths and eliminates bad habits.
Slide:ology™
Turn words into pictures and simplify complex concepts by deconstructing a set of cluttered slides. Practice rebuilding the deck with clear, visual messages.
Slide Design™ Lab (corporate only)
Stop wasting your time in PowerPoint® and learn to move fast and design clean, compelling slides. This hands-on lab gives you skills you can put to use immediately.
DataStory™
Build a recommendation from data utilizing story structure to explain the problem or opportunity in your data. Inspire others by making data stick.
Illuminate™ (coming soon)
Explore the story structure inherent in every change journey. Learn how to sustain interest and commitment by delivering an ongoing stream of meaningful and relevant communication.
Presentation Principles
Based on Nancy Duarte’s HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations, learn how to tell compelling stories and get a broad view of story, design, and delivery.
Resonate™
Learn how to structure a persuasive presentation and connect with
any audience.
Slidedocs®
Leverage presentation software to create skimmable, visual documents that bring your ideas and data to life.
Slide Design™
Discover the theory behind great presentation design, then gain the technical skills to make it happen.
Rehearse
Get 1:1 time with a coach before your upcoming presentation (sessions usually completed in a month or less).
Refine
Get 1:1 coaching for your upcoming presentation or begin refining your general speaking skills.
Transform
Receive personalized guidance and 1:1 coaching over the course of six months. Dedicate yourself to transforming your communication skills and learn to persuade and inspire audiences.
Illuminate™ Virtual (coming soon)
Explore the story structure inherent in every change journey. Learn how to sustain interest and commitment by delivering an ongoing stream of meaningful and relevant communication.
Captivate™ for Virtual Communication
Engage your audience and come across as comfortable, dynamic, and empathetic. Also learn best practices for setting up your virtual environment
and technology.
