We are pleased to announce our next Geneva Communicators Network (GCN) lunch event, to be held on 16 April 2026.
Join this dynamic session with Claire Doole and learn how to turn your idea into a pitch that gets attention, buy-in, and results. In this session, you’ll learn how to:
• Prepare and structure a clear, compelling pitch
• Combine evidence and emotion to persuade your audience
• Deliver your message with confidence and impact
Expect practical techniques, real examples, and quick exercises you can use immediately—whether you’re pitching an idea, a project, or funding.
Date: Thursday 16 April 2026
Time: 12h30 to 14h00
The Swiss Press Club, Domaine de Penthes, Chem. de l’Impératrice 18, 1292, Pregny-Chambésy, Geneva
Fee: CHF 35.- per person includes drinks and snacks
Claire Doole is a former BBC correspondent who reported from Berlin, Brussels, Geneva, and London, and later served as a spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency, the International Federation of the Red Cross, and WWF International.
Since 2006, she has coached senior leaders in major companies and international organizations on media communication, public speaking, pitching, speechwriting, storytelling and panel moderating.
Having pitched countless stories to the media herself, Claire now teaches professionals how to communicate ideas with clarity, brevity, and impact. She is also a highly sought-after conference moderator, guiding discussions with Presidents, Ministers, and CEOs. A British-Swiss national based in Geneva, Claire works in both English and French.