Title: Resilience, Science of Confidence, Persuasive Speaking
Date: 8th March 2026, Sunday
Time: 12-1pm
Location: Nottingham, Student Lounge (Upstairs)
Description:
This session is part of the International Women's Day Programme.
Guest speaker: Kelly Gilloran
Resilience, Science of Confidence, Persuasive Speaking
The session will explore the science of confidence, persuasive communication, and public speaking, with an emphasis on resilience and the role of women in business and leadership. Students will gain practical, transferable strategies to strengthen their confidence, communicate with impact, and apply these skills across any academic or career pathway.
The hybrid session will include interactive bits where students will have a chance to engage with the speaker to improve learning and outcomes.
Skills gained: Confidence and Resilience, Persuasive Communication and Public Speaking
Graduate Attributes: Knowledge & Application, Creativity, Leadership, Self Development, Social Awareness, Ethical awareness and, Responsibility.
Relevant courses: All
Access infomation: No lifts going upstairs
If you have any questions, please email: sunottingham@bucks.ac.uk