For Tech Leaders: Build the 2-Minute Story That Gets You the Promotion & Executive Buy-In.
If you ramble in meetings, interviews, or presentations, people stop listening before you land your point.
This workshop fixes that.
You’ll learn how to communicate your value clearly and concisely, so executive audiences actually understand your impact in high-stakes moments.
In this live, in-person session, you’ll build and practice one 2-minute Impact Story you can use immediately, whether you’re speaking to a board, interviewing for a senior role, or influencing a leadership team.
Schedule
5:30 PM — Doors open, light bites & networking
6:00 PM — Workshop begins
8:30 PM — Event concludes
🎟️ Early Bird: $70 (first 10 registrations)
🎟️ General: $100
📍 In-person, Toronto (location shared upon acceptance)
🍽️ Light bites and refreshments provided
🪑 Space limited to 30
📷 There will be photography and videography
Please note : Tickets are non-refundable once purchased.
Workshop Facilitators
Maria Malik, Executive Presence & High-Stakes Communications Coach
Maria Malik is an Executive Speaking Coach and the founder of The Introverted Speaker, where she helps introverted leaders communicate with authority in high-stakes situations.
After overcoming her own fear of public speaking, Maria built a global platform and has coached 350+ professionals from managers to senior executives to speak with confidence, gain visibility, and earn promotions. Her clients have landed VP roles, secured dream jobs, and delivered powerful presentations that accelerated their careers.
Through her programs and training, Maria teaches introverted leaders how to project executive presence, articulate their ideas clearly, and command respect in any room without pretending to be extroverted.
Nada Buhendi, Executive Career Coach
Nada is a former Product and Agile Leader with 15 years in consulting and Fortune 500 companies. She has coached 1,000+ leaders across 10 countries into promotions at startups, Big Tech, and beyond. Her clients have made $70K–$100K+ compensation jumps, landed at Meta, Amazon, and Disney, and stepped into VP, Director, and C-level roles. .