Corporate Training

The Ottawa School of Speech and Drama offers unique opportunities for professional development. You and your team can learn the techniques that performing artists use to deliver polished and convincing performances, and apply them to your business.

The Business of Showing

Show business is exactly that – the business of showing – and we do it well. At OSSD, we embody the art of performing. We put business together with art to present you with a winning combination.

What distinguishes OSSD Corporate Training?

  • OSSD instructors are all professionals working in the performing arts and education
  • We teach creative and performance skills that you can use in the workplace and the business sales environment.
  • Our facilitated workshops are lead in the spirit of ‘serious fun’.

OSSD training modules are based on high performance demands:

  • The work must be enjoyable, but also meaningful.
  • The skills must be useful and productive.
  • The performers must convey energy, enthusiasm and authenticity.

How will you benefit?
OSSD’s performance instructors will teach you the techniques that work for us—and they’ll work for you.

The benefits include:

  • increased creativity and lateral thinking
  • enhanced presentation skills
  • improved empathy and teambuilding skills
  • increased ability to articulate thoughts and emotions
  • increased confidence

Our training, packaged in convenient formats to suit your schedule, focuses on your body, your voice and your creative mind.  OSSD’s professional development training will breathe life back into you, and provide you with the positive energy and clarity that will set you apart from the crowd.

What workshops does OSSD offer at a corporate level?

Trust your impulses - Team Building and Innovation:  This workshop offers your team an opportunity to work with and understand the power of spontaneous impulses to build communication within your team and with your clients.

The Elegance of the Ordinary – How do you present yourself?:  Make lasting and positive impressions by learning about visual, vocal and verbal cues.

Moving with Style – Physical Presentation:  How you stand, walk and sit says a lot about you as a professional.  Learn how to maximize the power of your physical presence.

The Power of Speech:  This workshop focuses on the connection between what you say and how you say it.  Improve your communication skills by strengthening your word choices and speech patterns

From the Core – the Physicality of Speech:  Does the thought of speaking in front of others make you tense up?  This workshop introduces you to exercises that develop breathing, release tension, and focus on the delivery of your message.

Face to Face – Creativity in the Workplace:  Discover the power of your imagination and put it to use for problem-solving and developing better presentations.

OSSD will also create workshops tailored to your specific needs.

Interested?

For more information about OSSD’s corporate workshops, instructors, and what we can do for you, contact:

Francesco Corsaro
Phone: 613-567-6788 ext. 202
Email: development@ossd.com