Effective Presentations – Chicago Workshop

Effective Presentations is a professional public speaking and presentation skills training company founded in 2004. Their Chicago workshop is an intensive 2-day open-enrollment program held at the DoubleTree by Hilton (6624 S. Cicero Ave., Chicago, IL 60638). Sessions run 8:30 AM–4:30 PM each day and are capped at 10 participants to ensure personalized, one-on-one coaching. Each breakout session includes practical exercises, stimulating activities, and recorded presentations with feedback. The company also offers corporate on-site training, virtual workshops, 1-on-1 coaching, eCourses, MasterClasses, and messaging & structure workshops. Trainers include founder Mike Fruciano and a team of world-class coaches.

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Contact & location

DoubleTree by Hilton, 6624 S. Cicero Ave., 60638

Open website

800-403-6598

support@effectivepresentations.com

Membership & sessions

Two-Day Open Enrollment Workshop: $1,495 per person. One-Day Open Enrollment Workshop: $995 per person. Early registration discounts and promo codes available. Class size limited to 10 participants. Corporate/group pricing available on request.

Services: 2-Day Presentation & Public Speaking Workshop (in-person), 1-Day Open Enrollment Workshop, Messaging & Structure Workshop, 1-on-1 Private Coaching, Group Virtual Coaching, Corporate / Team On-Site Training, eCourse (self-guided online), MasterClass (1-hour virtual), Executive Coaching, Sales Training, Keynote Speaking, Leadership Training, Alumni Refresher Training

Membership: 1495 USD / yearly

Meeting schedule: 2-day in-person workshop, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM each day (8 hours of training per day, including a provided lunch break). Workshops are held periodically throughout the year in Chicago.

Languages: English

Meeting formats: in-person, virtual

Additional information

Effective Presentations Inc. was founded in 2004 by Mike Fruciano, former National Sales Director for the Zig Ziglar Corporation. Headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado, the company delivers workshops in major U.S. cities including Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Orlando, and Seattle, as well as live virtual sessions. Corporate clients include Apple, Microsoft, Monster Energy, and Sony. Over 1,200 five-star reviews. Contact: 800-403-6598 | support@effectivepresentations.com.

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