Melissa Wright

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About Melissa Wright

You’ve achieved a lot, but when it comes to speaking up, whether in business, on stage, or in life, you sometimes second-guess yourself. Maybe you overthink every word, trail off mid-sentence or hold back your brilliance. I’m a speech and communication expert a UK leading public speaking coach, with a PhD in phonetics and conversation analysis and over 20 years in academia- I’ve spent my career studying how tiny details in talk, e.g. pauses, tone, rhythm, shape the way messages land. Since 2011, I’ve coached hundreds of entrepreneurs and visionary (often neurodivergent) women to stop overthinking, step out of the shadows and speak with unapologetic confidence. I do this using my Supernova System 6-step transformational journey that takes you from self-doubt to magnetic presence and unstoppable influence: 1. S – Shift Your Stories Explore the old narratives and limiting beliefs you’ve carried about yourself as a speaker. Identify what’s been holding you back and release it. U – Uncover Your Power Reconnect with your natural voice and authority. Break free from fear, perfectionism, and masking to step fully into your authentic self. P – Practice Presence Learn to inhabit your body, energy and tone so your presence commands attention on stage, on camera or in conversation. E – Express Your Story Craft and share your story in a way that resonates, inspires action and positions you as a thought leader. R – Rise Into Visibility Expand your reach with confidence. Step into high-stakes situations, leadership roles, and public platforms without shrinking or overthinking. NOVA – Navigate, Own, Vibrate, Ascend The transformational finale: Navigate your inner blocks and challenges with clarity and ease Own your presence, authority, and unapologetic self Vibrate at your highest energy, so your message lands and captivates Ascend into your fullest potential, amplifying your influence and leaving a lasting impact Working through the Supernova System, my clients don’t just polish their speaking - they feel magnetic, liberated and fully themselves. The outcomes? Paid speaking gigs, media features, book deals, business growth, and most importantly, the confidence to show up fully as yourself. Because here’s the truth: when you follow the Supernova journey, your voice ignites like a supernova, and the world can’t help but notice. So if you’re ready to stop hiding, start shining, and maybe even have fun while doing it, Iet's chat. 🪩 Book your DISCO call: https://calendly.com/drmelissawright/disco_call