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Barbara offers workshops on the following. They will be tailored to your group. She also does classes and personal one-on-one coaching as her schedule permits. For further details & schedule of fees, please email her at speaker@barbaraniven.com 


"Professional Acting Skills for Oscar-Level Presentations & Videos" This Special Master Intensive Workshop will be held in L.A. January 22-24!  Come join us! 

Click here for details & testimonials then email me at coaching@barbaraniven.com to reserve your spot & be put on the list for updates on future events & coaching. This will be a very small group, so if you're interested, let me know ASAP.



SHOW BUSINESS 101 Workshops:
These topics can be mixed & matched and combined for interactive sessions tailored for your group


"Professional Acting Skills for Oscar-Level Presentations & Videos" Easy acting skills you can use in your next pitch, presentation, video and radio & TV interview! 
Speaking is a performance, and it's your job to affect your audience and bring change. Whether you speak about customer service, sales or personal growth, you are hired to have an impact. That means you must touch both hearts and heads. Actors are trained to do this, and now Barbara shares those secrets so you can too.

Barbara teaches easy, professional acting techniques that you can immediately apply to your speeches, meetings & events. You'll be taped on-camera & quickly learn what works & what doesn't. By using simple acting skills you will dramatically increase your effectiveness and make yourself memorable. Create a powerful experience for yourself and your audience!
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On Camera Performance Coaching
Barbara will help you clarify your message and write your script, whether it's for a live presentation or for a video. Then she tapes you with her HD camera, so you can see instant replay and get feedback. You quickly find out what works and what doesn't, and learn how to connect with your audience. You'll learn simple acting skills for a dynamic performance. She will direct you so you create videos to use on YouTube, your website or a video blog. Teleprompter is available & she can coach you on using it.

Create Your Perfect Niche Pitch, Elevator Speech & Presentation
Sometimes you only have 30 seconds to make an impact. Have your pitch ready when it counts. Barbara will show you an easy formula to create your elevator speech in various lengths so that it works in any presentation or networking situation.  Work on your message and rehearse your delivery so that you know you can nail it every time!

Be a Media Star in any situation! (Media Coaching)
In today's world, you need to be able to sell yourself and your message like a pro. A great 20 second sound bite can make you money! Work on your skills before you get caught unprepared. Practice interview techniques and have your elevator pitch ready to deliver. Learn how to excel in any media situation: videos & video conference, teleconference, TV & radio interviews, public speaking and more. Barbara will personally coach you to improve your style, message and performance. Using a video camera and monitor, you will get instant feedback and learn how to become a media Star!

TV and Radio Interview Coaching
TV & Radio can be great publicity. Time goes fast, so you must have your sound bites prepared ahead of time. Get clear on your message & learn simple tips on how to drive the interview. Also learn Barbara's secrets to prepare both you & the interviewer beforehand so you leave nothing to chance.

The Business of Acting
You must be the CEO of your career! Barbara is an actor who never stops working, shooting 18 movies and several guest star appearances in the last few years alone. And since she's constantly asked, "What do you do that's different?" she has finally decided to share her success secrets. She says most actors are not great at the BUSINESS of acting! Whether you're brand new or already a working actor who wants to increase bookings, she'll teach you how to admin your acting career like she does. more...

Audition Skills for Actors
Barbara coaches you on audition skills for both Theatrical & Commercials. She puts you on tape so you can learn what works & what doesn't. Auditions are GOLD! She will give you one-on-one coaching to get you ready. Make sure you don't waste one by not being absolutely prepared! Learn everything you need to go in and blow them away every time! She can also coach you and put your audition on tape.

Show Biz Hosting for Hosts & Spokespersons
Barbara has been one of the top Hosts & Spokespersons in the country for 25 years, shooting over 2,500 commercials and infomercials. She's also hosted many live shows. Last year alone she shot large budget infomercials for Jenny Craig, Jack Canfield and Laura Geller. She has never taught her secrets until now. Let her personally coach you on-camera so you can tap into this lucrative market and book your next audition! She also brings in people from the biz (agents, producers, working hosts) to meet you and tell you what it's like from their perspective, and to watch you work.
(Barbara teaches private sessions and Show Biz Hosting workshops)

Host Your Own Radio Show
Hosting your own radio show or podcast can be a powerful business tool! Barbara hosts and produces her own radio shows, and will share her success secrets so you can step right in and create your own. Learn how to get started, get clear on your message, find music, practice interview skills and structure, work on your voice, and learn how to book guests.


 

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