#georgiehosts masterclass — georgiendirangu.com

How do you become the best public speaker or moderator in the world? Where do you even begin?

Does it pay well? How do you handle multilingual audiences with confidence and clarity? And if you’re already established—how do you break through and reach that next level?

In this course, we’ve created a full breakdown—delivered in two parts: immersive online classes and dynamic in-person lessons—packed with practical insights and a decade’s worth of real stories from people I’ve learnt from and met around the world: Presidents, industry leaders, and young changemakers doing incredible work.

Welcome to #georgiehosts 101—a public speaking and moderating masterclass designed to take your skills to the global stage.

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Module 1 - What makes a good moderator?

Module 2 - Is moderating worth it?

Module 2b - do you know the market well enough to price for your services?

Module 3 - How do you identify entry-level positions?

Module 3b - How do you identify where to get started?

Module 4 - How prepared is well prepared?

Module 4b - How prepared is well prepared?

Module 5 - What is one underrated skill required when moderating?

Module 6 - How do you collect yourself when you lose the plot on stage?

Module 6b - It’s not only in your head. That fear is valid, but let’s manage it together.

Module 7 - How do I know what kind of a moderator I am?

Module 7b - Steps to determine your moderating style

Module 8 - the ultimate checklist! Before you go on stage, or hold that microphone to start your session, tick off each of these.

Module 9 - How do I infuse banter into my moderating? Or, leave out the jokes?

Module 9b - The art of working a room.

Module 10 - Engaging your most important people - the audience.

Module 10b - Time flies when you’re on that stage. Use this simple formula to calculate how much time you have for each segment.

Module 11 - what do you do when the conversation seems to be going a bit off script?

Module 12 - How many people do you need on your team?

Module 12b - do you need that extra hand just yet?

Module 13 - this is for all of you already in media - behind or in front of camera. How easy is it for journalists to transition to moderating and public speaking?

Module 14 - Charging for your services?

Module 14b - Pinning an amount to your level of expertise and depth of work.

Module 15 - How do I remain neutral even when I have strong views about the point of discussion?

Module 15b - Diplomacy while on stage - good or bad?

Module 16 - I think I’m ready for a challenge. How do I tap into a different market?

Module 16b - Transitioning to formal public speaking and moderating? Transitioning from free speaking engagements? Let’s talk about it.

Module 17 - Job’s all done. How do I know I did well on that stage?

Module 17b - If you’ve done a good job, you’ll know. If you’ve NOT done a good job…you’ll know.

Module 18 - So you’re done and put the microphone down. What happens next?

Module 18b - The end of one public speaking engagement is the beginning of the next one.

Module 19 - I met a lot of people during that event; how do I keep in contact with them?

Module 19b - Networking is both an active and passive skill. Let’s learn both.

Module 20 - are you now familiar with all the different kinds of speaking engagements, and what preparation you need for each? Let’s go through them one by one.

End of Masterclass 1: We would love to hear from you.

Georgie's Introduction Message

Public Speaking Tips

The Coffee Shop Test

Speech Makeover

Non-verbal Communication & Body Language

Michael Bay Freezes on Stage

7 Heads of State

Live Moderation Practice 1

Live Moderation Practice 2

Live Moderation Practice 3

Live Moderation Practice 4

Live Moderation Practice 5

Live Moderation Practice 6

Live Moderation Practice 7

Q&A: Coming Up with a Good Intro

Q&A: Engaging an Audience

Q&A: Interjecting During a Moderation Session

Q&A: Dealing with a Panel when Running out of Time

Q&A: Separating Personal Opinions from the Job