Empowering senior leaders to enhance their public speaking, communication skills, and overall impact within their organisation.
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6-month programme hosted by Sharon Amesu.
Empowering senior leaders to enhance their public speaking, communication skills, and overall impact within their organisation.
6-month programme hosted by Sharon Amesu.Â
Amplify Your Voice and Elevate Your Impact
Welcome to the Impact & Influence Academy, a high-impact, six-month program tailored for senior leaders and change-makers committed to mastering influential communication and creating meaningful, lasting connections. Here, you’ll access expert coaching, hands-on practice, and transformative strategies to achieve leadership that resonates far beyond the boardroom.
Amplify Your Voice and Elevate Your Impact
Welcome to the Impact & Influence Academy, a high-impact, six-month program tailored for senior leaders and change-makers committed to mastering influential communication and creating meaningful, lasting connections. Here, you’ll access expert coaching, hands-on practice, and transformative strategies to achieve leadership that resonates far beyond the boardroom.
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86% of employees and executives cite poor communication as the primary reason for workplace failures.
As a specialist in courageous communication, Sharon Amesu is committed to changing that statistic—empowering leaders from all walks to make their voices heard and their impact unforgettable. Having coached and mentored some of the UK’s most impactful leaders, Sharon brings her expertise to this Academy with one clear mission: to equip you with the tools, insight, and confidence to lead fearlessly and foster an inclusive, thriving culture around you.
This is the program for leaders who are ready to:
- Transform how they communicate with influence and authority.
- Create lasting connections that drive powerful collaboration.
- Elevate their impact in ways that inspire others and catalyse change.
If you're committed to taking your leadership to the next level, The Impact & Influence Academy is here to make it happen.
Learn More86% of employees and executives cite poor communication as the primary reason for workplace failures.
As a specialist in courageous communication, Sharon Amesu is committed to changing that statistic—empowering leaders from all walks to make their voices heard and their impact unforgettable. Having coached and mentored some of the UK’s most impactful leaders, Sharon brings her expertise to this Academy with one clear mission: to equip you with the tools, insight, and confidence to lead fearlessly and foster an inclusive, thriving culture around you.
This is the program for leaders who are ready to:
- Transform how they communicate with influence and authority.
- Create lasting connections that drive powerful collaboration.
- Elevate their impact in ways that inspire others and catalyse change.
If you're committed to taking your leadership to the next level, The Impact & Influence Academy is here to make it happen.
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Strategy
With Sharon’s coaching, you’ll craft a personal leadership strategy that empowers you to connect, influence, and lead effectively across any environment. Drawing from her experience of 16 years in the courtroom as Criminal Barrister and multi-award winning coach working top leaders, this program will equip you with actionable strategies to elevate your impact.
Application
With structured weekly and monthly tasks, you’ll immediately apply what you learn, solidifying your approach to communication and influence. Actionable, practical steps are fundamental to our work. This isn’t just theory—each task is designed to support real progress in your leadership journey, with accountability at every step to ensure sustainable, meaningful change.
Mastery
Develop the skills and mastery to lead with authenticity, confidence, and influence through 1:1 coaching and group mentorship. This isn’t just about short-term improvement; it’s a journey toward self-mastery in leadership communication, equipping you with the resilience and skills to create a legacy of impactful, courageous leadership long into the future.
Strategy
With Sharon’s coaching, you’ll craft a personal leadership strategy that empowers you to connect, influence, and lead effectively across any environment. Drawing from her experience of 16 years in the courtroom as Criminal Barrister and multi-award winning coach working top leaders, this program will equip you with actionable strategies to elevate your impact.
Application
With structured weekly and monthly tasks, you’ll immediately apply what you learn, solidifying your approach to communication and influence. Actionable, practical steps are fundamental to our work. This isn’t just theory—each task is designed to support real progress in your leadership journey, with accountability at every step to ensure sustainable, meaningful change.
Mastery
Develop the skills and mastery to lead with authenticity, confidence, and influence through 1:1 coaching and group mentorship. This isn’t just about short-term improvement; it’s a journey toward self-mastery in leadership communication, equipping you with the resilience and skills to create a legacy of impactful, courageous leadership long into the future.
With almost 50,000 students on LinkedIn, Sharon's teachings are praised around the world.
You have the exclusive opportunity to have her as your Coach and Mentor.
Only 10 places available.
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With almost 50,000 students on LinkedIn, Sharon's teachings are praised around the world.
You have the exclusive opportunity to have her as your Coach and Mentor.
Only 10 places available.
Learn More
I’m thrilled to introduce you to the Impact and Influence Academy—a six-month program designed to get you into action and elevate your leadership journey.
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This isn’t just another program; it’s a carefully crafted experience that will give you the tools and strategies you need to not only survive but truly excel in today’s competitive landscape. Over the next six months, we’ll dive into:Â
I’m thrilled to introduce you to the Impact and Influence Academy—a six-month program designed to get you into action and elevate your leadership journey.
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This isn’t just another program; it’s a carefully crafted experience that will give you the tools and strategies you need to not only survive but truly excel in today’s competitive landscape. Over the next six months, we’ll dive into:Â
Courage and Confidence
Clarity
Storytelling
Thinking Under Pressure
Structure
Leadership Presence
Courage and Confidence
Clarity
Storytelling
Thinking Under Pressure
Structure
Leadership Presence
Meet Sharon Amesu
Sharon Amesu is a dynamic leader, renowned speaker, and expert in communication and leadership development. With over 16 years of experience as a criminal barrister, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the nuances of effective communication and courageous leadership.Â
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A former chair of the Institute of Directors and Leadership facilitator for St George's House at Windsor Castle, Sharon has established herself as a respected figure in the leadership landscape. She is also an appointed speaker for the Vistage CEO group and a certified Executive Coach with the University of Cambridge and a member of EMCC. Sharon is TEDx Speaker and was this year awarded Leadership and Empowerment Leader of the Year by CAHN.
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Sharon is passionate about empowering individuals to find their voices and amplify their impact in their organisations and communities. As the founder of the Impact and Influence Academy, she is dedicated to equipping leaders with the skills and confidence needed to navigate complex environments and inspire change. Sharon’s engaging approach combines practical strategies with deep personal insight, making her a sought-after mentor and coach for those committed to achieving their fullest potential.
Meet Sharon Amesu
Sharon Amesu is a dynamic leader, renowned speaker, and expert in communication and leadership development. With over 16 years of experience as a criminal barrister, she brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the nuances of effective communication and courageous leadership.Â
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A former chair of the Institute of Directors and Leadership facilitator for St George's House at Windsor Castle, Sharon has established herself as a respected figure in the leadership landscape. She is also an appointed speaker for the Vistage CEO group and a certified Executive Coach with the University of Cambridge and a member of EMCC. Sharon is TEDx Speaker and was this year awarded Leadership and Empowerment Leader of the Year by CAHN.
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Sharon is passionate about empowering individuals to find their voices and amplify their impact in their organisations and communities. As the founder of the Impact and Influence Academy, she is dedicated to equipping leaders with the skills and confidence needed to navigate complex environments and inspire change. Sharon’s engaging approach combines practical strategies with deep personal insight, making her a sought-after mentor and coach for those committed to achieving their fullest potential.
What Past Clients Said About Sharon
The challenge I see with many leaders...
You have the expertise and the ideas, but you don’t feel that you’re truly being heard and respected in your organisation. If you resonate with any of the following, then the Impact and Influence Academy is here to help you amplify your voice and presence:
- You struggle to articulate your ideas clearly and confidently.
- You find it difficult to command respect in meetings and discussions.
- You want to be more visible and recognised for your contributions.
- You often feel unprepared when you need to think on your feet.
- You hesitate to speak up, even when you have valuable insights to share.
- You lack the skills to engage and inspire your audience when you present.
- You want to build a strong personal brand that reflects your expertise.
- You feel overwhelmed by the thought of public speaking or presenting.
In the Impact and Influence Academy, we equip you with the essential skills to communicate effectively, command attention, and elevate your leadership presence. It’s time to transform your ideas into impactful messages and be the leader who inspires others to take action!
The challenge I see with many leaders...
You have the expertise and the ideas, but you don’t feel that you’re truly being heard and respected in your organisation. If you resonate with any of the following, then the Impact and Influence Academy is here to help you amplify your voice and presence:
- You struggle to articulate your ideas clearly and confidently.
- You find it difficult to command respect in meetings and discussions.
- You want to be more visible and recognised for your contributions.
- You often feel unprepared when you need to think on your feet.
- You hesitate to speak up, even when you have valuable insights to share.
- You lack the skills to engage and inspire your audience when you present.
- You want to build a strong personal brand that reflects your expertise.
- You feel overwhelmed by the thought of public speaking or presenting.
In the Impact and Influence Academy, we equip you with the essential skills to communicate effectively, command attention, and elevate your leadership presence. It’s time to transform your ideas into impactful messages and be the leader who inspires others to take action!
Your Transformation Awaits.
Join the 6-month Impact and Influence Academy programme and get empowered to communicate effectively, command attention, and inspire action.
You will:Â
- Master the Art of Communication: You’ll learn how to share your message in a way that resonates and inspires.
- Cultivate Your Presence: We’ll work on building your confidence and the charisma that makes leaders memorable.
- Forge Meaningful Connections:Â Discover how to connect with diverse perspectives and create impactful relationships.
- Take Action with Purpose: You’ll walk away with actionable insights that drive real change and influence.
We focus on honing your public speaking skills, crafting compelling messages, and building your visibility within your organisation. Our key aim is to equip you with the tools and confidence to articulate your ideas clearly and be the respected leader you aspire to be, so you can make a lasting impact.
Join us to transform your leadership journey and step into a future where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your influence is undeniable!
Your Transformation Awaits.
Join the 6-month Impact and Influence Academy programme and get empowered to communicate effectively, command attention, and inspire action.
You will:Â
- Master the Art of Communication: You’ll learn how to share your message in a way that resonates and inspires.
- Cultivate Your Presence: We’ll work on building your confidence and the charisma that makes leaders memorable.
- Forge Meaningful Connections:Â Discover how to connect with diverse perspectives and create impactful relationships.
- Take Action with Purpose: You’ll walk away with actionable insights that drive real change and influence.
We focus on honing your public speaking skills, crafting compelling messages, and building your visibility within your organisation. Our key aim is to equip you with the tools and confidence to articulate your ideas clearly and be the respected leader you aspire to be, so you can make a lasting impact.
Join us to transform your leadership journey and step into a future where your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your influence is undeniable!
Monthly 1:1 session with your award-winning Coach
At the Impact and Influence Academy, we bring together proven strategies that have transformed leaders into influential, high-impact professionals.
The Academy fosters a powerful sense of community, a vital support network that many leaders seek as they work to elevate their influence.Â
You'll gain essential tools, have monthly 1:1 coaching sessions to focus exclusively on your goals, and join a dynamic cohort of 9 other ambitious leaders who are all striving to amplify their voice, visibility, and impact.
Monthly 1:1 session with your award-winning Coach
At the Impact and Influence Academy, we bring together proven strategies that have transformed leaders into influential, high-impact professionals.
The Academy fosters a powerful sense of community, a vital support network that many leaders seek as they work to elevate their influence.Â
You'll gain essential tools, have monthly 1:1 coaching sessions to focus exclusively on your goals, and join a dynamic cohort of 9 other ambitious leaders who are all striving to amplify their voice, visibility, and impact.
What More Clients Said About Sharon
What More Clients Said About Sharon
What’s Included in the Impact and Influence Academy?Â
Monthly 1:1 Coaching Sessions:Â Personalised, one-on-one sessions with Sharon Amesu to refine your strategies and develop your skills to meet your unique goals.
 Monthly Zoom Workshops: Dive into each of our transformative topics with direct guidance from Sharon. Gain insights that immediately translate into impactful results in your communication and leadership.
 Your Personalised Leadership Blueprint: Receive a bespoke strategy to amplify your influence, communication, and executive presence, crafted uniquely for you by Sharon and her expert team.
 Structured Development Curriculum: A robust, expertly crafted program focused on high-impact public speaking, powerful communication, and mastering an executive presence that commands respect.Â
Live Performance at the 2025 Impact Summit: Cap off your Academy experience with the opportunity to present on stage at the Impact Summit in June 2025. Share your growth journey, showcase your skills, and inspire other leaders.
 Access to the Impactful Communication Workshop Series: Free access to workshops focused on advanced communication techniques, empowering you to speak with authority and clarity in any setting.
 Weekly Accountability Check-Ins: Join weekly sessions designed for momentum and accountability, keeping you on track to meet each goal and ensure continued progress throughout the Academy.
What’s Included in the Impact and Influence Academy?Â
Monthly 1:1 Coaching Sessions:Â Personalised, one-on-one sessions with Sharon Amesu to refine your strategies and develop your skills to meet your unique goals.
 Monthly Zoom Workshops: Dive into each of our transformative topics with direct guidance from Sharon. Gain insights that immediately translate into impactful results in your communication and leadership.
 Your Personalised Leadership Blueprint: Receive a bespoke strategy to amplify your influence, communication, and executive presence, crafted uniquely for you by Sharon and her expert team.
 Structured Development Curriculum: A robust, expertly crafted program focused on high-impact public speaking, powerful communication, and mastering an executive presence that commands respect.Â
Live Performance at the 2025 Impact Summit: Cap off your Academy experience with the opportunity to present on stage at the Impact Summit in June 2025. Share your growth journey, showcase your skills, and inspire other leaders.
 Access to the Impactful Communication Workshop Series: Free access to workshops focused on advanced communication techniques, empowering you to speak with authority and clarity in any setting.
 Weekly Accountability Check-Ins: Join weekly sessions designed for momentum and accountability, keeping you on track to meet each goal and ensure continued progress throughout the Academy.
Join us in our January 2025 cohort.
Limited places available.
6-Month Programme with Monthly 1:1 Coaching
ÂŁ10,000 + VAT
Or payment plan of six payments of ÂŁ1,750 + VAT
6-Month Programme without Monthly 1:1 Coaching
ÂŁ5,000 + VAT
Or payment plan of six payments of ÂŁ1,000 + VAT
Join us in our January 2025 cohort.
Limited places available.
6-Month Programme with Monthly 1:1 Coaching
ÂŁ10,000 + VAT
Or payment plan of six payments of ÂŁ1,750 + VAT
6-Month Programme without Monthly 1:1 Coaching
ÂŁ5,000 + VAT
Or payment plan of six payments of ÂŁ1,000 + VAT
FAQs
Will sessions be delivered online or in person?
All sessions will be delivered virtually. This allows flexibility for all participants, no matter their location.
Can my organisation/company fund the programme for me?
Yes! Many of our programmes are sponsored by an employer. Payments can be processed with the submission of an invoice.
How much time should I expect to dedicate to this programme each month?
The programme requires about 10-12 hours per month. This includes the monthly workshop, a 1:1 coaching session, and time for personal reflection, assignments, and weekly accountability check-ins.
Are there scholarships available?
No, at this time there are no scholarships available.
How will the 1:1 coaching sessions take place?
Each 1:1 coaching session is held virtually over Zoom, allowing for private, focused discussions on your specific goals and challenges with Sharon.
Who is this program designed for?
The Academy is designed for senior leaders and ambitious professionals aiming to amplify their impact, enhance their communication skills, and make a lasting impression in their industry or organisation.
What kind of results can I expect from this programme?
You’ll gain confidence in public speaking, communicate ideas with clarity, develop a commanding executive presence, and learn strategic thinking and influence skills. Ultimately, you'll be more equipped to lead, inspire, and drive change.
How many people are accepted into each cohort?
We limit each cohort to just 10 participants, allowing for a personalised experience and strong community connections.
What is included in the curriculum?
The curriculum covers essential topics, including public speaking, executive presence, strategic communication, personal branding, thinking on your feet, and effective influence. Each monthly workshop tackles one core theme.
What makes this program different from other leadership or communication training?
The Impact and Influence Academy combines deep personal coaching, a carefully structured curriculum, and weekly accountability check-ins. It’s an intensive, hands-on experience that gives you the tools to build lasting confidence and influence in your career and beyond. It’s designed and delivered by an award winning, certified coach and former Criminal Barrister with over 16 years experience of Courtroom Advocacy.