Words from people Jo has supported

Every journey is different. These reflections speak to the calm, practical and human approach at the heart of Project Words.

“Jo is probably one of the most understanding coaches I’ve come across. Obviously everyone has different reasons why they are nervous of speaking publicly and I feel like she would have handled whatever I threw her way. She’s calm, structured and clear.”

“Jo is exceptionally personable, empathetic and knowledgeable. Her passion for empowering others shines through and her warmth instantly put me at ease, creating the space I needed to face and move through the personal obstacles that have been holding me back."

“The tools and strategies Jo taught me helped me feel much more prepared and capable, and I could see the impact straight away. If you’re looking to improve your public speaking, presentation skills or confidence when communicating, I would wholeheartedly recommend Jo and Project Words"

“The self-reflection element was incredibly helpful and revealed areas of my life that have mentally held me back. The toolbox is something I’ll refer to again and again.”

“Jo was clear in her delivery and offered a fresh perspective when it came to examining how I could be perceived by others.”

"Jo helped me feel calmer, clearer and much more prepared. I finally understood that confidence could be built in a way that still felt like me."

"The sessions gave me practical presentation skills, but also the confidence to stop overthinking and trust what I wanted to say."

"A warm, encouraging approach that made communication skills training feel human, practical and genuinely useful."

"Her delivery of the course is clear, well structured, thoughtful and deeply human, making every session feel safe, supportive, enjoyable and genuinely transformative. In such a short space of time, the impact she’s had on my confidence in public speaking has been incredible. An absolute pleasure to work with. Highly recommended!”

"I’m incredibly grateful for her support, expertise and encouragement, and I can’t thank her enough for helping me take such an important step forward.”