Kathy Draper-World Class Speaking Coach

10/16/2026

10/13/2026

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/lets-get-physical-kathy-draper-dtm-alh0c/

Speaking Is a Physical Activity—Are You Training for It? You practiced your words sitting at the kitchen table. You reviewed your slides from the couch.

10/11/2026

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Before You Say a Word: What Does Your Audience Feel?

09/29/2026

In the first article of my new Power Your Presence series, I’m sharing five practical ways to prepare the body behind the message.
Because powerful communication isn’t only about what you say. It’s also about how fully you embody it.

Power Your Presence — Article 1 of 8 You Practiced the Words—But Did You Prepare Your Body? Many speakers prepare from the neck up. We polish, hoping for the right words.

09/18/2026

My segment on KSN TV Good Day Network Kansas

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09/13/2026

Do you have a certain time of the year you reflect on the past year and look toward the future?

The quote "If you want to make God laugh, tell Him about your plans,” is often attributed to Woody Allen. But doesn't it ring true when you reflect? My next milestone birthday is right around the corner.

09/12/2026

Refreshed website!

Motivational speaking coaching to enhance your presentation skills and empower your confidence. Book your session today!

09/04/2026

How about a little Lunchtime learning on September 16th!

Rapid-Fire Session: Message, Meaning and Momentum with Kathy Draper of EmbodIQ™

Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/message-meaning-and-momentum-with-kathy-draper-of-embodiqtm-tickets-1998192254824?aff=oddtdtcreator

Wednesday, September 16 I 12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Groover Labs I 334 St Francis, Wichita, KS 67202

Turn your expertise into a presentation that connects, engages, and inspires action. In this interactive 30-minute workshop, led by motivational speaking coach Kathy Draper of EmbodIQ™, participants will learn how to structure a clear message, use storytelling and sensory details to make ideas memorable, and strengthen delivery through voice, body language, purposeful pauses, and practice.

Gain practical techniques to reduce speaking stress, including preparation, breathing, visualization, and positive self-talk. Attendees will leave better equipped to communicate with confidence, credibility, and impact.

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09/03/2026

https://www.itslaunchweek.com/ Wichita Friends pick a session or 5 or 10! All programs are free, and let's keep Wichita thriving!

Participate in Wichita's Launch Week, September 29 - October 3, featuring workshops, panels, and networking to support entrepreneurs and foster economic growth.