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Every way to work with Uplevel, in one place.

Each option below lists what it is, what it costs, when it happens, and a direct link to book or sign up. If you're not sure which one fits, start with a free consultation and Mike will help you choose.

For individuals

Coaching

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Free Communication Consultation

A 30-minute Zoom call with Mike Acker. You talk through your goals and challenges, and you leave with a clear next step.

Price
Free
Length
30 minutes
Where
Zoom
When
Weekdays, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central, plus Thursday evenings
Who it's for
Professionals who want private coaching or aren't sure which option fits
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Private coaching

Uplevel Speaking Academy

Private communication coaching with a set of milestones, weekly office hours, and a weekly small group with Mike. Choose the Performance, Executive, or Thought Leadership Track.

Price
Depends on the track. Mike walks you through the options on your consultation.
Length
A full year of access. Most members finish the core program in about 90 days.
Where
Online, with optional in-person intensives in Austin
Guarantee
Do the work and we'll keep coaching you for free until you see measurable improvement.
Monthly coaching

Speaking Catalyst

Ongoing coaching with a personal coach twice a month and live group practice three times a week. Join online in about two minutes.

Price
$250 a month, or $2,700 a year
Includes
Two 30-minute coaching sessions a month and 30-minute Practice Labs led by Mike
When
Practice Labs run Mondays at 8:30 a.m., Tuesdays at 6:15 p.m., and Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m. Central
Where
Online
Terms
No sign-up cost, cancel anytime, 30-day money-back guarantee
In Austin

Uplevel Nights

A one-hour public speaking workshop. You learn one skill, practice it with a partner, and get feedback before you leave. Beginners are welcome.

Price
$29 a night, or join a four-night series
When
Tuesdays, 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Central
Where
Uplevel Training Center, 1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Building F, Suite 250, Austin, TX 78746
Free

Free training and tools

Free Live Training

A live public speaking training with Mike, with time for questions.

Price
Free
When
Most Thursdays at 7 p.m. Eastern, about 60 minutes plus Q&A
Where
Zoom
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The Five Shifts Masterclass

A free 30-minute masterclass on the five shifts capable professionals make to stop being overlooked.

Price
Free
Length
About 30 minutes, on demand
Watch the free masterclass →

SpeakerBrand Assessment

A free assessment that shows your Speaker Identity and how you come across when you speak.

Price
Free
Where
Online at speakerbrand.com
Take the free assessment →
For teams and events

Teams, keynotes, kids, and space

Team Training

Workshops and multi-session programs for leaders and teams, built around the meetings and conversations they already have.

Format
On-site at your office, virtual, or a private two-hour workshop at the Uplevel Training Center for up to 25 people
Price
Quoted after a short consultation
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Keynote Speaking

Book Mike to speak at your conference or company event.

Next step
A short speaking inquiry call to check dates and fit
Book a speaking inquiry call →

Uplevel Kids Speaking Lab

A hands-on public speaking class for kids, grouped by grade. Parents or guardians stay on-site, and every staff member who works with kids has passed a background check.

Ages
Grades 4 to 8
Where
Uplevel Training Center, Westlake, Austin
Next step
Join the interest list to hear about the next session

Rent the Training Center

Training and event space in Westlake for workshops, panels, talks, and community gatherings.

Where
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Building F, Suite 250, Austin, TX 78746
Next step
Email us with your date and group size
Good to know

Questions before you book?

Coaching sessions are online, so you can join from anywhere. In-person events happen at the Uplevel Training Center in Westlake, Austin.

You can reschedule or cancel a consultation from the link in your confirmation email.

Uplevel Communication
1101 S Capital of Texas Hwy, Building F, Suite 250
Austin, TX 78746

512.877.1040
[email protected]

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