Experience

Speech Coach for Executives

• Canada
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Executive Speech Coach | Communication Skills Coach for Executives

  • 1995 - Present

  I coach CEO's, executives and professionals to speak with more confidence, clarity and results. I can help you, if you deliver high value presentations and want to gain an undeniable edge over the competition - live or virtual presentations. in the room or on Zoom. Executive coaching to help you • Deliver an attention-grabbing and memorable self introduction • Present a powerful leadership message to your team • Pitch to investors for funds • Create and Deliver a winning sales presentation to key clients • Participate as an expert on a panel discussion • Boost your virtual presentations • Prepare for an important media or industry interview • Deliver key messages to your board or executive team One-on-one speech coaching is highly effective and efficient because we focus on your purpose and precise needs. Each coaching program is customized to help you achieve your public speaking and presentation goals. www.SpeechCoachforExecutives.com ---------------------- Show less



Your Intended Message

• Canada
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution

• Host of the weekly podcast about communication

  • Aug 2020 - Present

  This podcast is for business leaders who want to boost their understanding and execution of effective communication within the company, with clients and with your community. What will you gain from listening to Your Intended Message? How to convey your intended message for greater success. Imagine your success when you become a superior communicator. In this interview series we explore... How do we communicate? What can we do to communicate more effectively? What mistakes must we avoid? Are we clear on the un-intended messages we sent? What else can you do to transform your communication success? Effective communication is both science and art. You know it’s working when people receive, understand and act on your messages. When you speak or write, you send intended and unintended messages, direct and indirect messages. Imagine your success when you better understand and deliver your intended messages. This program examines and displays the principles, techniques, tips, challenges, mistakes, myths, channels of communication. Show less



Superior Presentations

• Canada
• Professional Training and Coaching

• Presentation Skills Trainer | Public Speaking Training | Presentation Skills Coaching

  • 1995 - Present

  Presentation skills and public speaking training programs, seminars and workshops for business, associations and NPOs.What does it take for your people to be better and more effective presenters and public speakers?What might they achieve when they are better presenters?Public speaking is not a natural born talent. It is a skill set that can be taught, learned and improved - when you follow a proven system for developing the public speaking skills and delivering your presentation. Show less

• Keynote Speaker | Engaging Speaker | Conference Speaker

  • 1995 - Present

  Delivering engaging and informative keynote speeches for association conferences, corporate sales meetings and special events. Presenting insightful, inspiring and instructive presentations for executive retreats, management briefings and convenction audiences.Have spoken across North America (Canada and USA), in Europe and in Asia.I once gave a speech on a moving train - don't worry, I didn't fall off. I was on the inside.

• Presentation Skills Expert, Coach

  • 2011 - Present

  Created the Superior Presentations skills training program.Produced audio programs for distance and individual based learning.Direct the distribution and delivery of Superior Presentations skills training program ---------------"Thanks again for your outstanding presentation on presentation skills at our conference last week! Even though you were speaking to a room filled with seasoned trainers and speakers, you added immensely to their deeper understanding of how to give great presentations. What you shared, makes sense, even though many of us have been doing the opposite for years. It was like learning the secrets of success in presenting at a very high level. We look forward to doing more work with you in the future."Wayne Vanwyck,CEO, The Achievement Centre International Show less



Executive Speech Coach Blog

• http://questionsaboutpublicspeaking.com/

• Presentation Skills Expert, Executive Speech Coach

  • 2006 - Present

  Follow the "Executive Speech Coach" blog to read over 500 blog posts offering business presentations tips for executives, sales presenters, managers, technical experts and professionals from the "Speech Coach for Executives" George Torok. Transform your business presentations into more effective conversations. George Torok is a Toronto based presentation coach and presentation skills trainer. Visit the blog at http://executivespeechcoach.blogspot.ca/ When you want answers about public speaking visit http://questionsaboutpublicspeaking.com/ Show less



DeGroote School of Business - McMaster University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Presentation Skills Instructor for Executives in Development

  • 1998 - 2002

  Trained and coached hundreds of MBA students on the techniques of better business presentations. In addition to the onsite MBA programs I instructed off-site corporate MBA training programs. ------------------------------------- "You provided valuable content, entertained us, and demonstrated both a clear understanding and a humility for the science and art of presentation skills." Paul Bates, Dean DeGroote School of Business --------------------------------- Trained and coached hundreds of MBA students on the techniques of better business presentations. In addition to the onsite MBA programs I instructed off-site corporate MBA training programs. ------------------------------------- "You provided valuable content, entertained us, and demonstrated both a clear understanding and a humility for the science and art of presentation skills." Paul Bates, Dean DeGroote School of Business ---------------------------------



Canadian Professional Sales Association

• Canada
• Professional Training and Coaching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Presentation Skills coach and trainer

  • 1997 - 2000

  Delivered Presentation Skills training for sales professionals Presented at annual conference Delivered workshops for CPSA clients Keynote speaker for special events One of these presentations was on a moving train! Feedback on The "Present Yourself with Power" program: "Excellent instructor. Practices what he teaches." Dan Nielson, Dana Canada Inc ---------- "Good use of examples and anecdotes to help enforce ideas. George is a wonderful presenter. He gives effective suggestions and has a wide range of examples to draw from." Angela O’Regan, Philip Services ---------- "Learned a lot of interesting and new techniques." Deborah Molly, Phillip Services --------- "I learned more about presenting than I ever though possible." Margaret Boone, Simples Canada --------- "George Successfully addressed the humanistic approach to connecting with people while presenting." Chris Holweck, BDS Distribution Services -------- Show less