# Personal Speaking Intensive

Public Speaking

I help you shape a compelling message, strengthen your delivery, and speak with confidence in every room.

A focused session to help you prepare, practice, and present with greater confidence.
A More Personal Way to Strengthen Your Delivery
I tailor each session to the speaking moment ahead, whether you are building a presentation from the ground up or refining a talk you have already written. We look at your central message, audience, structure, pacing, and delivery so every part supports your purpose.
You will receive practical guidance and space to rehearse in a supportive setting. We can work through transitions, vocal presence, body language, timing, and the questions you may face, leaving you with a clearer plan and a more grounded approach to speaking.
Ideal For
Keynote and conference speakersProfessionals preparing important presentationsFounders refining a pitch or talkAnyone seeking more confident delivery
How It Works
Clarify Your Goal: We identify your audience, message, and speaking priorities.Practice With Purpose: You rehearse key sections while I offer focused feedback.Refine Your Approach: You leave with practical adjustments for a stronger presentation.

- Speaking session — 750 USD

## About

I am DUBOIS, an inner city poet, soul music artist, recording artist, husband, father, youth mentor, and community activist. I create honest music shaped by faith, lived experience, grief, hope, and healing. Through my songs and Hip Hop Therapy sessions, I support youth, young adults, and adults navigating communities impacted by violence, poverty, or instability. My work is personal, purposeful, and focused on reaching the right person at the right time.

## Services

- [Live Music Performances](https://dubois-816.com/services/live-music-performances.md): I perform soulful hip hop and gospel-inspired music at events.
- [Song Recording](https://dubois-816.com/services/original-song-recording.md): I record original songs and personal musical projects.
- [Hip Hop Therapy](https://dubois-816.com/services/hip-hop-therapy.md): I lead sessions supporting youth and adults through music and reflection.
- [Community Events](https://dubois-816.com/services/community-event-performances.md): I bring live performances and positive messages to community gatherings.
- **Bandcamp**: Support your local independent artist by buying my music on Bandcamp

## FAQ

### What does a recording artist do?

A recording artist creates and performs music for listening audiences, often combining vocals, lyrics, melody, and personal expression. Their work can communicate stories, emotions, perspectives, and messages through recorded songs and live performance.

### What is the difference between a songwriter and a recording artist?

A songwriter develops the words, melodies, and concepts behind a song, while a recording artist performs or records music for an audience. One person may take on both roles, or different collaborators may contribute to the creative process.

### How can music communicate a personal story?

Music can bring together lyrics, tone, rhythm, and delivery to express experiences and emotions in a way that feels direct and relatable. A thoughtful artist can shape those elements to help listeners reflect, connect, or see a subject from a new perspective.

### What should I consider when choosing music for an event or project?

Consider the purpose, audience, setting, and message you want the music to support. A professional artist can help clarify the creative direction and determine whether a performance or recording is a natural fit for the occasion.

### Why work with a professional recording artist?

A professional approach can bring focus, preparation, and creative care to the music-making process. Working with an artist also gives a project a distinct voice and can help turn an idea or message into an engaging experience for listeners.

## Contact

- Email: Duboisgr313@gmail.com
- Phone: (313) 356-0805
- Address: Detroit, MI, USA
