ALYSON CONNOLLY
DIRECTOR

Meet Alyson!

Alyson Connolly is a public speaking coach and an expert in helping people overcome the anxiety of public presentations. She received a BFA in Acting and an MFA in Theatre Voice Pedagogy from the University of Alberta. Her thesis for her master’s was on alleviating performance anxiety in public presenters. Alyson is the author of “Public Speaking Skills for dummies” and the online video series, “Finding Your Voice”. She works with up-and-coming executives who are trying to accelerate their careers as well as people on the top of their game who are looking to be the best.

She coaches people one-on-one and offers her Powerful Public Speaking, Polishing Your Presentation workshops, and Elite Presentation Master Classes to organizations. Alyson was on the Salvation Army Advisory Board from 2017-2019. She has been an active member of The Rotary Club of Edmonton Glenora since 2014. Alyson and her husband Mark are the parents of two boys and a dog named Artie.