Speakers Academy

Elevate your voice through cognitive connection

So many of us want to share our ideas to influence positive change. But how do we have our voices heard in a way that engages and inspires? By learning how we can connect with diverse audiences through cognitive science we can overcome self-doubt, develop our authentic voice, and ultimately, create lasting impact.

This program is designed exclusively for aspiring speakers who are passionate about sharing their message and inspiring change. Led by Gregor Jeffrey, this intensive coaching program will help you to reveal your true potential as a keynote speaker.

Gregor will identify and guide you through an understanding of how your cognitive preferences affect the way you speak. He will work closely with you to refine your content using his unique communication structure so that it resonates with every audience member. Using his proven delivery techniques and speaking industry experience, Gregor will help you to have your ideas heard on any stage.

Program details

  • Eight individual one-hour coaching sessions with Gregor Jeffrey, plus content reviews and ongoing support

  • Pro bono opportunities available for underrepresented voices and speakers advocating for social change

Content creation

Developing a unique and compelling message is at the core of impactful keynote speaking. Learn how to refine your ideas, achieve extreme clarity of thought, and structure your content to connect with the cognitive needs of your audience.

Audience connection

Keeping diverse audiences engaged throughout a one-hour talk is extremely challenging. Gregor’s proven methodology uses cognitive science to create authentic connection with every member of your audience.

Authentic presence

The best speakers are able to achieve confidence through authenticity. Through a process of profound self-awareness and a proven approach to vocal control, Gregor will help you to find your authentic voice even on the largest stages.

Business strategy

Turning your passion into a profession requires business acumen. Learn about keynote pricing, contract negotiation, marketing techniques, and strategies for building a sustainable speaking career.

Working with Gregor has truly been a pleasure. I am immensely grateful for his assistance in enhancing my speaking abilities and helping me discover my authentic voice.

Gregor's approach is not only methodical and scientific but also firmly grounded in research. Thanks to our time together, I have successfully honed my messaging to resonate with the public, media, and policymakers alike. This has translated into more than 100 media appearances, keynote speeches and public appearances in the past two years alone.

Furthermore, our work together has led to tangible, systemic changes within our government and has shaped anti-racism legislation that will positively impact millions of visible minorities in Canada. I attribute my success to Gregor, and I highly recommend him if you are seeking to elevate your communication skills to the next level.

Steven Ngo
Anti-racism advocate | Senior Counsel at Rivian | Top 25 Most Influential Lawyers in Canada