Your Voice Matters
Coaching and community for speakers.
Speaker Coaching + Community
Practice Speaking Skills
Mic Drop Club
Mic Drop Club is a supportive space for women to practice public speaking, whether in a conference room, on a virtual presentation, or on stage.
With monthly meetups, real-world practice and feedback, you'll build the confidence to own the mic from the office to the auditorium and anywhere in between.
Virtual Monthly
1st Thursday at 12pm on ZOOM
Quarterly In-Person
Charlotte Chapter Location: Alchemy Coworking, South End
Date: 5/8, 9/18, 12/11 at 10am-12pm
Grow In Community
The Circle -
Opening May 2026
Stop Performing.
Start Connecting.
This circle is for you if you’re ready to discover your mountaintop message and learn to really connect with audiences.
Monthly coaching office hours with Cara. Ask me anything!
Private app to access class recordings, post questions 24/7, and network with community members.
Monthly virtual classes taught by Cara and industry experts.
Connect with TEDx speakers and community members who are getting on stages to build your circle of support.
Deep dive small group coaching. (Optional.)
Come as you are.
Leave as more of who you are.
Start A Speaking Business
Launch A Professional Speaking Career In 12 Weeks
The Mic Drop Workshop® online course and community gives women the tools and support they need to become a paid public speaker.
Designed just for women by Forbes Top Rated Speaker, Jess Ekstrom!
Private Coaching
Make Your Application Stand Out
Private coaching led by Cara Truitt for those ready to stop waiting and start preparing. This intimate, high-touch experience helps clarify ideas, strengthen your message, and confidently prepare a compelling application for your TEDx or keynote speech. This is focused coaching, with personalized feedback, designed to get the attention of organizers and help you apply with confidence.