About Us ...

Professionally Speaking, LLC

  • Do you give presentations as part of your job?
  • Do you dread the idea of public speaking?
  • Have you ever witnessed or given a “terrible” presentation?
  • Has your career advancement been hindered by your present presentation skills ability?

Professionally Speaking is a company dedicated to helping professionals overcome their anxieties about public speaking, and improve their presentation skills, quickly and effectively.

Natalie McManus, founder and owner of Professionally Speaking, is a Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, a Designated Linklater Voice Instructor, and a Certified Forensics (Speech) Coach with over 25 years of experience. Natalie will work with you on the physical/vocal aspects of public speaking; the use of visual aids; and other techniques for enhancing any presentation. Natalie will travel to your facility to work with your students/staff, saving you valuable time and money.

Professionally Speaking is located in the Washington, DC metro area but Natalie will travel to your place of business or university setting within the United States to work with you and your associates. She is a member of VASTA (Voice and Speech Trainers Association), a Designated Linklater Voice Teacher, a Certified and Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist and affiliate member of ASHA (American Speech-Language Hearing Association), an Adjunct Professor at George Mason University’s Department of Theater, and a Certified NFL (National Forensics League) Coach.

Clients include business professionals, police, teachers, researchers, lawyers, and anyone wishing to improve their speech and presentation skills. Natalie has worked with American Heart Association members and trainees, the University of Pittsburgh Epidemiology Department, the University of California at San Diego, partners/directors in major companies, and chairpersons of private schools, among others. Private and group work is available.

Call today for more information on what Professionally Speaking can do for you, your business, or training center.

Natalie McManus
9212 Bentridge Ave.
Potomac, MD 20854
301-610-9313
Natalie@professionallyspeaking.info - because the more information you have, the better prepared you will be