Master your Communication. Transform your future.
Public speaking is a life skill, not just a stage skill. Whether you’re on stage, in a meeting, interviewing, or networking. Your communication shapes your opportunities.
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I didn’t grow up confident. I didn’t grow up loud.
I just wanted to be the Blue Power Ranger.
I grew up quiet. Nervous. Unsure how to use my voice.
I didn’t know anything about confidence, communication, or presence.
But life changes. Our dreams change. Our identities change. Our careers change. So why can’t the way we communicate change too?
And that’s what I teach. Not theory. Not fluff.
Just the real skills that helped me transform my future…and can transform yours.
900+
Communicators
strengthened
10+
Schools, nonprofits and
organizations served
6+
Years in branding, storytelling
& presentation leadership
How mastering communication
changed my life
From coaching students and professionals, to speaking to thousands, to helping leaders speak with clarity. I’ve learned one thing: Communication is a skill. And skills can be trained. No matter your personality, background, or confidence level, you can learn to speak with authenticity, power, and presence.
“Public speaking being one of my fears. With Bert Lee, I was able to overcome.” —Annie
The 3 communication skills that change everything
Transform how you communicate, whether you’re on stage, in meetings, networking, or interviewing.
Story
I help you turn your experiences, ideas, and identity into stories that connect, influence, and move people into action.
Voice
Whether you whisper, project, pause, or emphasize, your voice becomes a tool you can control.
Presence
Presence isn’t about big gestures or performing. It’s about using posture, facial expression, movement, or intentional stillness.
You don’t need to master 100 techniques.
You just need the right 3 and someone who can teach them in a way that finally makes sense.
Ever feel like…
nervous speaking up
blank even though you prepared
unsure how to sound confident
or frustrated that your message doesn’t land
Most people think they don’t need communication coaching. “You’ve been talking your whole life, shouldn’t you be good at it by now?”
The truth? No one ever taught you how. Communication isn’t a personality trait. It’s a learnable skill.
You're in the right place.
This is where clarity and confidence get trained.
What I teach
Communication Foundations
Public Speaking, Networking Confidence,
Self-advocacy, Leadership Communication
Story, Presence & Delivery
Storytelling, Content Delivery &
Persuasion, Stage & Meeting Presence
Real–World Application
Interview Communication,
Team Communication, Career Readiness
Most requested communication workshops
Focused on speaking to a room, whether that’s a meeting, a classroom, or an audience, without freezing or going blank. Participants learn how to speak in front of dozens or hundreds of people while staying grounded and clear, using body language, tone, and movement to support their message when all eyes are on them.
1. Speak & Groove
2. The Networking Cheat Sheet
Designed for navigating one-on-one conversations in rooms full of people without forcing small talk or feeling pressure to talk to everyone. Participants learn how to walk into a room of 50, 100, or 500 people and leave with the right conversations that matter by asking better questions and talking smarter, not harder.
3. Interesting on Purpose
For people who struggle to talk about themselves even though they have meaningful experiences and stories to share. Participants explore their values and identity and learn how those shape stronger conversations, interviews, and storytelling. You are already the most interesting person in the room. This workshop helps you learn how to talk about it.
Workshops are customized to your audience, goals, and setting.
Real stories. Real results.
My communication workshops are great for:
High schools & Colleges
Non-profits & Youth Programs
Corporate Teams
Leadership Retreats & Conferences
Career development & growth
Onboarding & Professional Training
Presentations & Executive Presence
Affinity groups / ERGs
What my partners say!
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“I am so glad we chose to have Bert Lee join us for our 2021 Minnesota TRIO Development and Leadership Conference. He was creative and flexible, finding ways to deliver his keynote and breakout using a virtual platform. I would absolutely book with Bert Lee again!”
Caroline Merkle — Director of Educational Talent Search, Century College
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“Bert speaks with a passion that you can sense care, experience, joy, and wisdom in his voice. He's honest and is blessed with a personality that warms up the entire room…Bert, thank you for your presentation and for taking the time to invest in our students' lives.”
Leng Xiong — Hmong and Chinese Language Program Director, Community School of Excellence
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“Working with Bert was a seamless process. Students commented on Bert’s authenticity and his vulnerability to share his story. Students walked away with tools and the confidence to use their setbacks as stepping stones and look at mistakes and failures as an opportunity to grow 10x. Thank you for your time and dedication to this work.”
Britney Hayes — Cargill thrive Program Coordinator, University of Minnesota
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“Bert is great! He was exceptional at connecting with students & sharing his story. He was realistic, yet positive, & provided many relatable stories by which young people could connect. Bert helped students see themselves outside of high school and encouraged kids to start planning & envisioning the life they aspire for.”
Samuel Neisen — Career Exploration & Work-Based Learning Teacher, Brooklyn Center High School
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"Bert was very intentional about crafting a speaking session that met our vision. He was very engaging with our students, passionate, and enthusiastic. During his presentation, he put a lot of emphasis on the phrase “I don’t know”, implying that it’s okay to not know something."
PaDee Vue — College & Career Readiness Coordinator
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"Thank you for the inspiring presentation at Metro State University's Spring Recovery Conference. As a Community Leader, Organizer, and Director at Metro State, I thought of how your story could inspire many young men and women in our communities."
Georgette Gray — Director of MAIR, Academic & Student Affairs
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"Bert has facilitated a number of impactful sessions for my students ranging from high school seniors to recent graduates in virtual and in-person experiences. He brings knowledge, connection, charisma, and excitement to the career development spaces. I'd recommend him to anyone looking for a fun, informative, and impactful speaker!"
Tori Rodgers — Talent Development Pipeline Specialist, Genesys Works
