Knowles Training Institute  •  Indonesia

Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs Course in Indonesia

Practical, private corporate training in Indonesia designed to help entrepreneurs communicate ideas clearly, pitch with confidence and influence business conversations.

  • Build speaking confidence
  • Present ideas with clarity
  • Delivered in Indonesia

“Better People
A Stronger Indonesia”

Best forTeams & organisations
Duration2 days (flexible)
Group size1 – 25 participants
DeliveryOnsite, virtual or venue
CustomisableTailored to your needs

Private corporate trainingOnly your team, your goals
Practical applicationTools you can use immediately
Indonesia deliveryNationwide, major cities
Multi-duration optionsFrom 60 minutes to 3 days

Course at a glance

Course in a nutshell

A clear overview to help you quickly assess if this course is the right fit for your team.

Course name Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs Course in Indonesia
Primary capability Build confident, structured and persuasive speaking skills for entrepreneurial situations
Best for Entrepreneurs, founders, business owners, managers and professionals who present or pitch
Level Foundation to Advanced (customisable)
Delivery modes Onsite in Indonesia, virtual or at an arranged venue
Standard duration 2 full days, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Other durations 3 days, 1 day, half day, 90 minutes or 60 minutes
Group size Minimum 1 – Maximum 25 participants
Group type Private corporate groups only
Customisation Fully customisable to your context and objectives
Certificate Certificate of Completion (Knowles Training Institute)

Quick facts

Key highlights at a glance.

Practical speaking practiceTechniques you can use in pitches and meetings
Designed for Indonesian organisationsRelevant, practical and locally delivered
Flexible delivery and durationTailored to your team’s needs
Suitable for professional settingsAcross Indonesia and the region
Group discounts availableUp to 40% for larger teams
Delivered across IndonesiaJakarta, Surabaya, Bandung, Medan and beyond
“Practical training. Clearer communication.
Stronger business conversations.”

What is the course

What is the Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs programme?

A practical, outcome-focused programme designed to help entrepreneurs structure ideas, deliver them confidently and respond effectively to audiences.

The Public Speaking for Entrepreneurs programme equips entrepreneurs and business professionals with practical structures, delivery techniques and confidence for high-stakes speaking situations.

UnderstandCore speaking principles and best practices

DeliverSpeaking tools and techniques in real situations

RefineBusiness communication and presentation outcomes

Is this right for your team

Is this built for your team?

This course is ideal for many organisations, but may not be the best fit for every situation. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide.

Ideal for teams who:
  • Want to present ideas clearly and confidently
  • Need practice tailored to their business context
  • Need practical training delivered in Indonesia
  • Value actionable speaking tools and practice
Another course may be better if:
  • You are looking for an individual public speaking course
  • You need a specialist technical certification programme
  • Your needs are focused on a specialist presentation format
  • You are primarily looking for business consultancy rather than training

?Not sure this is the right course?Talk to our team for a quick, no-obligation discussion. We’ll help you find the best solution for your goals.Request a Consultation Customised Training

Real business impact

Which workplace issues does this course fix

Address common communication barriers that can affect pitches, presentations, meetings and entrepreneurial conversations.

Unstructured presentationsReplace unfocused delivery with a clear structure, message and call to action.
Unclear business messagingMake complex ideas easier for clients, partners and teams to understand.
Nervous or hesitant deliveryBuild techniques for managing nerves, presence and delivery under pressure.
Weak audience engagementUse audience-focused language, stories and interaction to hold attention.
Weak pitching techniqueStrengthen openings, value propositions, evidence and calls to action.
Missed speaking opportunitiesTurn presentations, pitches and networking conversations into clearer business opportunities.

Tangible results

What outcomes will participants achieve?

Practical learning focused on what participants can apply in pitches, presentations, meetings and entrepreneurial conversations.

Clearer business messagesStructure ideas around a clear audience, purpose, value and action.
More confident deliveryUse voice, pace, posture and emphasis more deliberately when speaking.
Stronger audience connectionAdapt messages and delivery to clients, investors, partners and teams.
Persuasive pitchesBuild concise, persuasive pitches that connect a business idea with audience needs and a clear next step.
Practical speaking planLeave with a repeatable preparation and delivery approach for important speaking situations.

Course objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify the purpose, audience and desired outcome for a business presentation
  2. Structure a business message around a clear opening, core points and close
  3. Deliver voice, body language, pace and emphasis to improve delivery
  4. Manage nerves and prepare effectively for high-stakes speaking situations
  5. Adapt a pitch or presentation to different entrepreneurial audiences
  6. Use stories, examples and evidence to make business ideas memorable
  7. Handle questions, objections and challenging audience reactions
  8. Deliver a concise entrepreneurial pitch with a clear call to action
  9. Practise persuasive speaking techniques through realistic business scenarios
  10. Give and receive useful feedback on presentation performance
  11. Evaluate a presentation against audience, message and delivery objectives
  12. Create an individual action plan for continued speaking practice

A practical, step-by-step approach

The 2-day learning journey

A structured, hands-on journey designed to build knowledge, apply skills and create real momentum for change.

1PrepareClarify the audience, purpose, message and outcome for the speaking situation.
2StructureBuild a persuasive structure for pitches, presentations and business stories.
3PractiseRehearse delivery, presence, voice and audience engagement techniques.
4DeliverPresent a business message and respond to realistic audience questions.
5RefineUse feedback to refine delivery and create a personal practice plan.

Detailed and practical

Inside the curriculum

Eight focused modules covering message design, delivery, storytelling, pitching and audience engagement.

1Entrepreneurial Speaking FoundationsPurpose, audience, speaking goals and the role of credibility.
5Message Design and StructureBuild clear openings, key points, transitions and calls to action.
2Confidence and PresenceManage nerves and develop confident posture, voice and presence.
6Voice, Pace and DeliveryUse vocal variety, pace, pauses and emphasis to improve impact.
3Storytelling for BusinessUse concise stories, examples and evidence to make ideas memorable.
7Audience EngagementAdapt language, examples and interaction to different audiences.
4Pitching and PersuasionConnect value, evidence and relevance while guiding an audience towards action.
8Addressing Gaps & Best PracticesHandle questions, objections and close with a clear next step.

?Need this tailored to your team?We can customise speaking scenarios, examples, exercises and feedback around your industry, business model and objectives.Request a Consultation Customised Training

How the learning happens

How the learning happens

An engaging, practical learning experience built around speaking practice, feedback and realistic entrepreneurial scenarios.

Interactive facilitationParticipate in guided discussion, demonstrations, speaking drills and practical activities.
Entrepreneurial scenariosPractise pitches, presentations, meetings and stakeholder conversations using realistic business situations.
Guided speaking practiceRehearse openings, stories, delivery techniques, answers and calls to action with structured feedback.
Peer feedback and discussionLearn from different perspectives while testing messages and delivery with peers.
Action planningTurn the course into a personal speaking practice plan for upcoming business situations.

Where these skills show up at work

Where these skills show up at work

Speaking skills that support entrepreneurs across the moments where ideas, credibility and decisions meet.

Investor and funding pitchesPresent a business opportunity clearly, explain the value and answer investor questions.
Client and stakeholder presentationsExplain proposals, recommendations and business value to clients and partners.
Sales presentationsPresent products, services and offers with clearer benefits and persuasive calls to action.
Team and business meetingsExplain decisions, proposals and priorities clearly in meetings and discussions.
Leadership and influenceCommunicate direction, ideas and decisions with credibility and confidence.
Networking and business conversationsIntroduce your business, explain what you do and create useful follow-up conversations.

Who should join?

Who should join?

Designed for entrepreneurs and professionals who need to present ideas, influence decisions and communicate business value.

Minimum1 participantSuitable for individual entrepreneurs and small teams.
Maximum25 participantsSupports interactive practice and personalised feedback.
Founders & CEOsFounders, CEOs and business owners
Entrepreneurial managersEntrepreneurial managers who pitch, present or lead business discussions
Business development leadsTeam leads involved in presentations and stakeholder communication
Sales & business developmentProfessionals who present products, services or proposals
Executive support professionalsProfessionals who prepare and support important presentations
Client-facing professionalsProfessionals who regularly communicate with clients or stakeholders

Entry point and experience level

Entry point and experience level

A practical programme for participants with different levels of speaking experience, tailored to business context and speaking goals.

No formal prerequisitesNo specific academic or technical requirements. Participants should bring a willingness to practise and improve.
Suitable speaking experienceSuitable for participants with little to moderate presentation experience who want structured practice and feedback.
Suitable for business teamsUseful for teams from different functions who need a consistent approach to presenting ideas, proposals and business updates.

Course agenda

Your two-day agenda

A practical two-day programme that moves from preparation and structure into rehearsal, pitching and feedback.

Day 1 – Build the MessagePurpose, audience, structure and delivery foundations
09:00 – 10:30Welcome, speaking goals and baseline exerciseSetting the context for entrepreneurial speaking
10:30 – 12:00Module 1: Entrepreneurial Speaking FoundationsAudience, purpose, credibility and speaking objectives
12:00 – 13:00Lunch break
13:00 – 14:30Module 2: Message Design and StructureBuild a clear opening, core message and call to action
14:30 – 15:45Module 3: Confidence and PresenceManaging nerves, posture, voice and presence
15:45 – 17:00Module 4: Voice, Pace and DeliveryUse pace, pauses, emphasis and vocal variety for impact

Day 2 – Pitch, Present and PersuadeRehearsal, storytelling, pitching and audience response
09:00 – 10:30Module 5: Storytelling for BusinessUse stories, examples and evidence to make business ideas memorable
10:30 – 12:00Module 6: Audience EngagementAdapt messages and interaction to different audiences
12:00 – 13:00Lunch break
13:00 – 14:30Module 7: Pitching and PersuasionBuild concise, persuasive business pitches
14:30 – 15:45Module 8: Questions, Objections & ActionHandle questions, objections and close with a clear next step
15:45 – 17:00Final pitch, feedback and personal action planRefine delivery and commit to continued practice

Delivery options

Flexible delivery, customisation and facilitation

Choose the delivery option that works best for your team. Content, examples and practice can be tailored to your entrepreneurial context.

Onsite deliveryAt your premises

We deliver the course at your office or preferred location across Indonesia, minimising disruption to your team.

Virtual deliveryLive online, anywhere

An interactive virtual experience delivered via a secure platform, with the same high-quality content and engagement.

Arranged venueWe handle the logistics

Prefer an external venue? We can arrange a professional training venue in major cities across Indonesia.

Tailored facilitationBuilt around your needs

We customise content, examples and exercises to reflect your industry, business goals and team experience.

?Need something built entirely around your organisation?We build customised programmes around your objectives, industry and team — from delivery to content.Customised Training Request a Consultation

Learning resources

What each participant takes away

Practical resources to reinforce speaking techniques and support continued practice after the course.

Learner’s guideA comprehensive guide with key concepts, tools and references.
Course workbookPitch planning, presentation preparation, practice worksheets and feedback templates.
Digital resourcesSpeaking checklists, preparation tools and additional resources where applicable.
Course handoutsKey models, speaking frameworks and summaries for easy reference.
Certificate of completionA Certificate of Completion from Knowles Training Institute.

No PowerPoint slides providedTo encourage active participation and a richer learning experience, we do not provide PowerPoint slides for this course.

Pricing and investment

Pricing and investment

A cost-effective investment in your team’s capability. Group discounts are available for larger teams.

Lunch Talk1 – 2 hours$679.97USD

A high-impact, focused session ideal for awareness and key insights.

Half DayUp to 4 hours$259.97USD

Build core knowledge and practical skills in a shorter format.

Most PopularFull Day1 day$419.97USD

Our most popular option, combining depth and practical application.

2 Day2 days$569.97USD

A comprehensive programme with more practice, discussion and real-world application.

Request a customised quotationGet a tailored proposal for your team, including group discounts of up to 40%.Request a Quotation Customised TrainingGroup discount availableup to 40%

Participant feedback

What participants are saying

Real feedback from professionals who have attended our corporate training programmes. Read more on our Knowles Training Institute Reviews page.

4,800+Professionals trained in Indonesia
4.8/5Average course rating
96%Would recommend to a colleague
300+Organisations have trained with us

“Trainer provided constructive feedback and advice based on his experience, making the lessons more hands-on and applicable. The trainer is open to engaging participants on a work level to discuss real-life challenges.”

Singapore Institute of Management Group LimitedBalanced Scorecard Course

“The trainer is good and teaches you to put the skills into practice. Everyone needs this tool to apply in their day-to-day lives.”

Singapore Police ForceNegotiation Skills Course

“Yes. This has been one of the better strategic thinking courses. It helped me understand the importance of the approach.”

Nanyang PolytechnicStrategic Thinking Course

Read more reviews from our clientsVerified feedback from the organisations we have trained, with the course and date for each one.Read All Reviews

Our advantage

Why companies choose Knowles

Trusted by organisations across Indonesia and the region to deliver practical, high-impact training.

Broad course portfolio100+ practical courses across key business functions.
Private corporate deliveryOnly your team, your goals, your context.
Customisable programmesTailored to your industry, challenges and objectives.
Responsive supportA dedicated team from enquiry to delivery and beyond.
Practical speaking practiceTools and techniques you can apply immediately.
Regional experienceTrusted by organisations across Southeast Asia, including Indonesia.

Frequently asked questions

Questions decision-makers ask

Straightforward answers to common questions from HR, L&D and business leaders.

1Why is public speaking important for entrepreneurs?

Entrepreneurs regularly pitch, present, negotiate and explain ideas. Strong public speaking helps make those messages clearer, more credible and easier for an audience to act on.

2Can you customise the course for our business context?

Yes. We can tailor examples, practice scenarios, pitch situations and activities to your industry, audience and business objectives.

3Do you offer onsite public speaking training in Indonesia?

Yes. We deliver private corporate training at your office or a preferred location across Indonesia, including the key cities listed on this page.

4What is the typical group size for this course?

The programme supports 1 to 25 participants, allowing the format to remain practical, interactive and suitable for personalised speaking practice.

5How long is the standard public speaking course?

The standard format is 2 full days, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Other available formats include 3 days, 1 day, half day, 90 minutes and 60 minutes.

6Can public speaking practice be delivered virtually?

Yes. The programme can be delivered virtually, onsite or at an arranged venue, depending on your team’s requirements.

7Which entrepreneurs and industries can use this course?

The course can be adapted for founders, business owners and professionals across sectors such as technology, professional services, retail, finance, education, healthcare and other client-facing businesses.

8Who facilitates the public speaking programme?

The programme is delivered by facilitators selected for the training requirements and adapted to the participants’ speaking goals and business context.

9What materials do participants receive?

Participants receive a learner’s guide, course workbook, digital resources and handouts. The master course format does not provide PowerPoint slides.

10Will participants receive a certificate after the course?

Yes. Participants receive a Certificate of Completion from Knowles Training Institute.

11How much preparation should participants do before the course?

Participants benefit from bringing an upcoming pitch, presentation, meeting or speaking situation so that practice can be connected to a real business need.

12Can you tailor practice to an upcoming pitch or presentation?

Yes. Real presentations, pitches and business scenarios can be incorporated into activities where appropriate.

13Can this course form part of a wider learning plan?

Yes. The public speaking programme can be included within a wider corporate learning plan alongside other communication, leadership or business skills courses.

14What is the investment for this course?

The master pricing structure lists USD options for lunch talks, half-day, full-day and two-day formats. A customised quotation can be requested for your team.

15Can you advise on funding or eligibility?

Funding and eligibility depend on the programme and organisation. Any applicable options should be confirmed with the training team before booking.

16What can participants do after the training?

Participants leave with a personal speaking practice plan and can continue applying the techniques to upcoming pitches, presentations and business conversations.

17Can we use our own business examples?

Yes. Using your own pitches, products, services, audiences or business scenarios can make the practice more relevant.

18Do you conduct a speaking needs analysis?

Yes. A short needs discussion can identify the speaking situations, audiences and objectives that should shape the programme.

19How do we get started?

Send an enquiry with your goals, team size, preferred dates and the speaking situations you want to improve, and the team can prepare a tailored proposal.

20Who can we speak to for a detailed proposal?

Contact the corporate training team through the enquiry form on this page to discuss your objectives and request a detailed proposal.

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Our Indonesia presence

Available across Indonesia

We deliver private corporate training throughout Indonesia — onsite at your office, virtually, or at an arranged venue.

Onsiteat your officeVirtualonline deliveryArranged venueat a hotel or training centre
SUMATRAKALIMANTANSULAWESIJAVAINDONESIAMedanJakartaBandungSemarangSurabayaMakassar

Key citiesWe deliver training in major cities across Indonesia, including:
JakartaCapital city, business hub
SurabayaEast Java, major business centre
BandungInnovation and education hub
MedanSumatra, key industrial hub
SemarangCentral Java, growing business community
MakassarSulawesi, strategic regional hub
And many other cities across IndonesiaContact us to discuss your preferred location.

How it works

From first enquiry to live delivery

A simple, proven process to get your team the training they need.

1Share your needTell us about your team, your goals and the challenges you want to address.
2Align scopeWe’ll discuss your requirements and tailor the course content, duration and delivery mode.
3Confirm proposalReceive a detailed proposal with training objectives, outline, logistics and investment.
4Deliver trainingWe deliver engaging, practical training onsite, virtually or at an arranged venue.
5Review outcomesWe gather feedback, measure results and discuss next steps to support your development.

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A Stronger Indonesia.”

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