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MUSIC KITCHEN.

February 11, 2017 by SARAH DAVIES in Music

I like to make things in kitchens.

Artists and collaborations and exchange and food and learning and music.

We cook, play, improvise and invite the neighbourhood round to share it with us.

February 11, 2017 /SARAH DAVIES
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Clients expect

  • Experiential, real-world learning through rehearsal, feedback, improvisation, and structured exercises

  • Safe, confidential space for experimentation and reflection

  • Honest, direct, constructive feedback

  • Practical tools, techniques, and in between tasks.

  • Play

  • Resources and interim support between sessions when needed

  • Aligned clear developmental outcomes, and pre-, mid and post reflection

  • Voice coaching and real-time feedback

  • Recorded performance review for reflection and refinement

  • Sector-specific communication training (legal, finance, tech)

  • Improvisation and role-play to develop range across context specific confidence in situations

  • Personalised tools, written resources, weekly goals and between-session support

  • Performance mindset and competence under pressure

  • Cross-cultural fluency for global leadership contexts

Each coaching programme is built around the individual’s needs, identities, challenges, timeframe/pace and goals.

Sessions are grounded, active and aligned with the changing demands of public-facing leadership.

  • Vocal confidence and physical presence

  • Speaking with clarity, authority and adaptability in high-stakes settings

  • Storytelling, leadership messaging, language and narrative clarity

  • Building relationships, trust and authentic influence 

  • Managing and overcoming visibility, fear, and exposure in leadership roles

  • Rehearsal and preparation for live communication scenarios (e.g. pitches, interviews, presentations, meetings, sensitive conversations)

  • Improvisation and play exposure to enhance range, responsiveness, self confidence and audience connection

  • Mind-body integration and performance mindset

  • Identify and vision alignment.

CONNECT

sarah@sarahlouisedavies.com (+44) 07708913310 Upper Thames Street, London EC4V 3AD

 

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