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ABOUT MARLA PRESS
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Marla Press, the CEO of Speakers on Fire Academy and the Founder of the pioneering method Expressive Intelligence (E-IQ), is a Public Speaking Coach, Art of Presence Trainer, and Strategist.
E-IQ is the awareness and ability to stop self-editing your words and subduing parts of your personality and become fully expressed so that you powerfully create connection and trust.
Marla has trained entrepreneurs, coaches, executives, doctors, and realtors. She helps experienced and beginner speakers create influence, impact, and income on every stage and in every conversation.
With a background as a therapist, medical consultant, corporate trainer, marketing director, and even a federal prison guard, Marla brings an unmatched depth of experience, boldness, and intuition to every room she enters.
Marla is one of the select authors in the book "Cracking the Rich Code" which is endorsed by Tony Robbins.
SPEAKERS ON FIRE ACADEMY
GROUP TRAINING FOR SPEAKERS WHO WANT TO IGNITE SUCCESS (See coaching above for 1:1 coaching)
Fire Up Your Speaking, Light Up Your Life
Six Month Program, Your Best Value
For beginning and experienced speakers
If you are not getting the results you want from your speaking, this training is for you. Welcome to Speakers on Fire Academy where you will be able to wow the room every time you speak so that you attract more clients and wealth.
Here's just some of what you will get:
- Live very interactive weekly sessions
- New tools every session with practice and feedback
- Craft your irresistible message
- Group sessions to fire up your wow factor and audience connection 2X/month
- Art of Presence training (see below for description) 1X/month
- Three 1:1 personal 60 min speaker coaching sessions with Marla
- Expert guest speakers to fire up your business with video, technology, image consulting, and getting more speaking gigs
- FB Group to build community, network, ask questions, and get hot tips
What you will come away with:
Speaker training
- Develop unwavering confidence
- Stand out from the crowd
- Eliminate mixed messages with congruent body language
- Stop performing and pull your audience in with magnetism
- Vocal power
- Your unique marketing message
- Your perfect pitch
- Create an irresistible offer
- Craft compelling stories
- Use less to say more
- Inspire action
- Increase your Expressive Intelligence: stop self-editing your words and subduing the parts of your personality that leak your power
- Connect and increase trust
- Role play sales training
- Business strategy and Speaking Strategy
Art of Presence Training
- Exude presence and master the energy around you
- Communicate from your heart AND gut
- Ignite your wealth and business success
- Calm your critical mind and decrease stress
- Increase clarity, then increase desire
- Improve all your relationships
- Unhook from any self-doubt
BONUSES
Discounts on additional 1:1 coaching and any of Marla's programs and retreats
One retreat with VIP status
Audio meditation to increase your powerful presence
Video on making your annoying speaking habits disappear
If you have to miss a class, Marla will personally get you caught up.
Group sessions are online 90 minutes
Class size limited to 10 people so you get tons of practice and feedback
Start any week, the sooner, the faster you will get results
Testimonials
"Marla is such a joy to work with! She makes it fun and her energy is contagious! Her speaker program was not your typical, run-of-the-mill speaking class. We learned to connect to our "home space" and speak from a grounded and empowered place, providing instant confidence! If you're looking for connection over perfection, (which is what your audience wants!) she's your gal!" --MP
Marla's program was an incredible experience. She shared so many tools with us that helped me to overcome my anxiety about public speaking. --HP
Marla's classes were extremely insightful and engaging. I feel so much more in control and confident. --VG
What a difference between the first class and last class! I immensely improved my content and delivery. More importantly though, I gained valuable tools to use as I continue to practice authentic communication and presentations. Marla is an encouraging, warm and talented teacher and I would highly recommend working with her! --CM
Want to dive deep and rise higher?
Join the Expressive Intelligence Network
Marla has created a community that offers real connections, support, fun, and value. You can join for free and get:
- a detailed listing profile in our directory
- topic specific groups to learn and to build meaningful relationships
- use tools to help you enhance E-IQ in your life, become a better speaker, and find speaking gigs
- use AI mentors I personally programmed as buddies, accountability, and mindset
- rotating masterclasses and courses
- much more being added on a regular basis
- Even if you don't speak for a living or to promote yourself or your business, join us to learn communication skills, business tips, and make great friends. Join here
SMALL SAMPLE OF PODCAST INTERVIEWS
Speaking of Speaking Podcast: I Have to Stop Performing and Start Whaaat?!
On Carl Richards' podcast, "Speaking of Speaking" I talk about the importance of building your entertainment factor and your trust factor and why you want to stop being in performance mode all the time so you can connect and magnetize your listeners. I even put Carl on the hotseat. Come check out the fun and all the great speaking tips.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/191512/11318752
Meditation You Can't Resist: How to Make Meditation Work for YOU
Check out my interview on the Live Blissed Out podcast.
https://www.liveblissedout.com/episode-106-meditation-you-cant-resist/
Marisa Huston and I discuss the benefits of meditation, why so many people resist it, and solutions for making it work for you.
Contact me if you would like a complimentary guided meditation or would like to discuss your practice.
How Did I Get Here? Hear Marla's Career Journey
How Did I Get Here? Hear Marla's Career Journey
Check out my podcast interview with Kathy Lawless, Life Curator. Her podcast shares personal stories, especially career journeys. We talk about the power of positivity, how everything is up for grabs, and not waiting to go for what you want. Hope you listen in, and in some way, it changes your life! https://lifestorycurator.com/curating-career-life-stories-how-did-i-get-here-ep-114-with-marla-press/