speaker studio

Where speakers
come to get better.

Train your craft. Test your ideas. Find your people in Atlanta’s speaking community.

What are you here to build?

I have an idea but need to shape it.
I have a talk and want to strengthen it.
I WANT to become a stronger speaker.
I WANT TO BRING MY STORY TO LIFE VISUALLY.
I represent an organization developing leaders.
I WANT TO PRACTICE, CONNECT, AND KEEP GROWING.
The modern stage

The stage has changed.
Speaker training should too.

Today’s speakers aren’t just speaking to a room. They’re working across stages, large-scale screens, cameras, livestreams, and audiences far beyond the people in front of them. Speaker Studio trains you for all of it—in the environment where it actually happens.

01

Stage

Command the room

02

Canvas

Turn the screen into part of the story.

03

Camera

Perform through the lens.

04

Broadcast

Reach beyond the room.

The craft of speaking

The best speakers never stop training.

Whether you’re leading a room, building a keynote, presenting to clients, or simply becoming a stronger communicator, there’s always another level to your craft. Train with expert coaches, practice in a real production environment, and learn to use the modern stage.

Practice here. Belong here. Go further.
SIGNATURE TRAINING

TRAIN FOR THE STAGE THAT EXISTS NOW.

Train with expert coaches. Work the stage. Use the canvas. Get better by doing.

SPEAKER LAB™

Bring what you're working on. Leave better.

Oct 14, 2026
MODEX ∙ Atlanta GA
$35 ∙ Members Free

STAGE IQ™

Know the stage. Use the stage. Own the moment.

Oct 22, 2026
MODEX ∙ Atlanta GA
$25 ∙ Members Free

CANVAS IQ™

Make the screen part of the story.

Nov 4, 2026
MODEX ∙ Atlanta GA
$65 ∙ Members $45

CAMERA IQ™

Speak to the room—and through the lens.

Nov 12, 2026
MODEX ∙ Atlanta GA
$75 ∙ Members $45

IMMERSIVE KEYNOTE™

Build a talk people don't just watch. They experience.

Nov 19, 2026
MODEX ∙ Atlanta GA
$95 ∙ Members $75

Speaker studio quarterly™

Four times a year.
One room that moves
you forward.

Train together. Learn from great speakers. Test new ideas. Take the stage. Meet the people moving the craft forward.

Explore Quarterly
THE EXPERIENCE BEHIND SPEAKER STUDIO

Built through TEDx.
Designed for every stage.

40+

TED TALKS PUBLISHED

Developed and produced for global audiences.

97%

TEDx PLACEMENT RATE

Talks successfully guided through the publication process.

4

TEDx LICENSES

Experience across multiple audiences and formats.

1

TEDX EDITORS PICK

Recognized by TED’s editorial team.

Meet the faculty

Learn from people who know the craft—and how to teach it.

TOBI GADISON
Actor · Speaker · Performance Coach

Uses acting techniques to strengthen presence, voice, body language, and audience connection—so speakers command the room without feeling performed.

corean canty
Speaker · Strategic Advisor · Executive Coach

Helps speakers uncover the idea beneath the noise, shape stories that move people, and stay grounded when the moment doesn’t go as planned.

TIRAN JACKSON
Speaker · Resilience Strategist · Life Coach

Helps speakers turn lived experience and expertise into a clear, compelling idea—and build a talk that moves the audience from story to insight.

TASHA WHITE
Studio Head · Creative Director · Executive Producer

Teaches speakers to think beyond the words—using virtual sets, screens, and digital environments to transform their message into an immersive visual story.

Beyond the stage

Don't just get in the
room. Build your own.

Turn your expertise into experiences that grow your audience—masterclasses, live events, broadcasts, conversations, and original programming. Learn how to create the room, fill the room, and take your ideas beyond it.

Create

Turn expertise into an experience.

Produce

Build events designed for the room and broadcast.

Grow

Build an audience around your idea.

Host

Create the rooms you want to lead.

Created by

Tasha White

Creator, Speaker Studio
Founder & CEO, MODEx studio

Speaker Studio grew from years of developing speakers for the TEDx stage—and seeing what happened when talented voices had the right training, feedback, and support. I created Speaker Studio to take that work further.