• Welcome to Talking Speaking


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    Are you ready to attract and take new opportunities and make a great impact?

    Do you want to build, polish and enhance your personal and professional skills?

    Looking for some self-development now?

    I’m Philippa Hammond, a Brighton resident learning, development and performance consultant, trainer and facilitator, with an acting background.

    I’ll help you make an impact when you

    Stand up to speak about you and what you do

    Deliver training as a subject matter expert

    Join the LinkedIn conversation

    Build your performance confidence and skill

    My training

    Talking Speaking

    Build your confident public speaking skills for business, performance and social occasions

    Talking Training

    Take your first steps as a subject matter expert getting into training

    Talking LinkedIn

    You can learn to love LinkedIn when you polish your LinkedIn presence and profile, build your network and join the conversation

    Talking Reading

    Performance skills for writers reading your work aloud to an audience

    Talking Acting

    Acting from the script for actors, growing new performance confidence

    Benefits and outcomes

    Learn the essentials, practice new skills and build new confidence, all in a friendly, practical safe space where you’ll learn real skills for business, performance and social life.

    1-1 online Power Hours and personal development programmes

    In-person small group events for your club, team, business or social group

    Feel, look and sound your best when you speak about you and what you do, with Philippa Hammond and Talking Speaking