Anne Walsh

Expert training in public speaking, vocal presence and confident communication for the public sector

Anne Walsh is a voice, communication and presentation skills specialist who helps public sector professionals communicate with confidence, clarity and impact.

Drawing on extensive experience as a dialect, voice and vocal communications coach, Anne works with individuals and teams to develop stronger speaking skills, greater executive presence and more effective communication in meetings, presentations and high-pressure situations.

Her practical, interactive training helps participants improve vocal delivery, manage nerves, engage audiences and communicate complex ideas with confidence. Whether speaking in meetings, presenting to senior leaders or representing their organisation publicly, Anne provides techniques that can be applied immediately in the workplace.

Government organisations Anne has worked with

Anne has delivered communication and presentation skills training for professionals across government and the wider public sector, alongside organisations in the private, charitable and higher education sectors.

Her clients span a wide range of disciplines, including local government, finance, law, HR, healthcare, education, science, technology, media and policy, giving her extensive experience adapting communication techniques for different professional environments.

Global Government Training courses with Anne Walsh

Anne delivers practical, highly interactive courses focused on helping public sector professionals become more confident, engaging and effective communicators.

Her training combines proven vocal techniques with practical communication strategies to help participants:

• Speak confidently in meetings and presentations
• Communicate clearly under pressure
• Develop executive presence and vocal authority
• Build credibility with senior stakeholders
• Engage audiences both in person and online

Bespoke team and organisational training

Alongside scheduled courses, Anne designs and delivers bespoke communication and presentation skills programmes for government departments and public sector organisations.

Sessions can be tailored for teams, managers and senior leaders, covering topics such as presentation skills, public speaking, vocal confidence, executive presence, influencing through communication and communicating during organisational change.

Training is available online or in person and can be adapted to organisational priorities and specific communication challenges.

Experience and background

Anne has more than two decades of coaching experience across the public, private and charitable sectors.

She was Voice and Communications Trainer at the Royal Central School of Speech & Drama between 2008 and 2012, where she designed and delivered professional development programmes in London, across the UK and internationally, including Europe, Jordan and India.

Alongside her business coaching, Anne is an experienced dialogue and accent coach for film, television and theatre productions, bringing specialist expertise in vocal performance, speech and communication.

Why organisations book Anne

Organisations choose Anne because she combines specialist voice coaching with practical business communication techniques that deliver immediate improvements in confidence and effectiveness.

Her supportive, highly personalised approach enables participants to develop authentic communication styles, strengthen their professional presence and feel more confident speaking in any situation.