“Your written words reflect your thought process. Your spoken words say who you are.” - Prof Lim Soo Ping
“Speaking with Presence” teaches principles and techniques for speaking with confidence in diverse corporate, management and professional settings.
The course is based on the Sunday Times bestseller, “Clearly Speak - Articulate with Confidence, Civility and Courage”, authored by the course instructor, Prof Lim Soo Ping
“Speaking with Presence” will have course participants engaging in a dynamic and interactive learning session.
BENEFIT FROM THE COURSE
You will become a more inspiring educator.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of the course, the participants will have learned:
COURSE MATERIAL
Course participants will receive a a copy of “Clearly Speak - Articulate with Confidence, Civility and Courage”.
They will also receive the course power-point slides whose contents are not covered in the book.
ABOUT THE BOOK
The book, Clearly Speak, was launched by Minister Vivian Balakrishnan in November2023.
What is said about the book:
“Corporate leaders and executives, public officers, diplomats,politicians, journalists, lecturers and students, can all benefit from the inspiring teaching in Clearly Speak.”
· Emeritus Professor Hong Hai, former dean of NTU’s College of Business and former Member of Parliament
“I commend the book even to seasoned public speakers.”
· Abdullah Tarmugi, Former Speaker of the Parliament of Singapore
Prof Lim Soo Ping is a former Auditor-General of Singapore. He is also a former Professor of Accountancy (Practice) at the Singapore Management University.
As an SMU associate faculty, he is currently teaching two adult education courses at SMU Academy, one on corporate writing, the other on effective speaking.
Prof Lim also gives talks on leadership and corporate governance at institutions such as the NUS Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
He is also author of two other books: ( a) Courage and Conviction: Ethical Dilemmas, Decision-making and Resolutions, and (b) another Sunday Times bestseller, Clearly Write: Win Over Your Readers with Clarity and Concision.
Prof Lim is recognised as a Specialist in Adult Education by the Institute of Adult Learning (IAL).
Course Code: LSP70825
Topic: Speaking with Presence
Presenter(s): Professor Lim Soo Ping
Date(s): 7 August 2025, Thursday
Time: 9.00 am to 5.00 pm
Venue: Orchard Hotel
Closing Date: 18 July 2025, Friday
Workshop Fee: S$450.00 per participant, and the fee is subject to GST.
Please get in touch with Joseph Loy by email at joseph@pai.sg or tel: 6363 0330 if you require further information.