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Our Story

Serene Twist Academy started with a single mission: to create an inclusive space where every individual can learn to express themselves with assurance, authenticity, and eloquence.

Mission & Vision

Mission: To inspire and empower people to communicate confidently and authentically on any stage. We champion self-expression by nurturing unique strengths and fostering continuous growth in every student.

Vision: To be the leading academy where anyone, regardless of background, can transform into a powerful speaker who leaves a lasting impact.

"Public speaking transcends words—it's about connection, courage, and empowerment. At Serene Twist, we walk alongside you every step of that journey."

- Olivia Marks, Founder

Why We're Different

Unique Approach

Unique Approach

Our curriculum adapts to each individual's strengths, incorporating psychology, storytelling, and practical exercises to deliver holistic results.

Supportive Environment

Supportive Environment

From your first class, you’ll feel supported by coaches and peers invested in your personal breakthrough and lasting confidence.

Empowerment Focus

Empowerment Focus

We don't just teach technique—we help you discover your speaking style and use your authentic voice for influence and impact.

Meet the Team

Our team is a blend of experienced speakers, supportive educators, and passionate motivators dedicated to your success. We believe in humility, curiosity, and celebrating each member’s growth together.

Founder/Director

Olivia Marks

Founder & Lead Coach, Certified Public Speaking Trainer. Dedicated to helping others conquer self-doubt and stand tall on every stage.

Senior Coach

David Winters

Senior Instructor, Experienced Corporate Speaker. An advocate for growth through practical experience and peer support.

Academy Values

Team Values

  • Empathy first
  • Continual learning
  • Celebrating every achievement