Where real presence begins.
Communication and executive-presence coaching for leaders who want to be heard — from a working international actor who has performed on the world's biggest stages.
You command the room on paper, yet you still feel unseen.
You're sharp in the work but freeze the moment it gets personal.
Self-doubt shows up at the exact moment it matters most.
Giving honest feedback feels heavier than it should.
On camera and on calls, you don't sound like yourself.
You know you have more presence in you — you can't access it.
The signs that something needs to change.
Hi, I'm Yuri.
I help leaders and performers find the presence that's already theirs — and the confidence to use it.
Twenty years ago I left a law degree in Italy to chase something less certain: the stage. The rejections were countless. Then came the work — A-list directors, Netflix, and becoming the worldwide face of Martini, taking over from George Clooney.
What I learned under those lights is what I now teach: presence can't be performed, it has to be true. I've been there, and I know how exposing it feels. Now I help people show up as themselves — and be heard.
Yuri BuzziGuiding you back to your voice.
Four areas where craft, warmth, and proven technique create presence that lasts.
Executive Presence
Lead from all sides — empathetic, clear, and unmistakably yourself in any room.
Authentic Communication
Say what you mean with warmth and weight, on stage, on camera, and in the room.
Confidence & Self-Doubt
Turn rejection and hesitation into fuel. Stop shrinking right before it counts.
Voice & Delivery
Treat the body and voice as the instruments they are — and learn to play them.
You are not alone in this.
Leaders and professionals who went from holding it together to genuinely being heard.
I could present to a board without blinking, but I never felt like myself doing it. Yuri changed that. I lead now as a person, not a performance.
The rejection in fundraising used to wreck me for days. Yuri gave me a way to hold my nerve and stay open. It's the most useful coaching I've done.
He understands pressure because he's lived it. Working with an actor who coaches is completely different — presence stopped being a mystery.
I used to over-prepare every difficult conversation and still avoid it. Now I can be honest and kind at the same time. My team noticed first.
Bilingual, warm, and ruthlessly practical. Yuri helped me sound like myself in English and Italian — and finally enjoy speaking in public.
Six weeks in and my reviews said the same thing: more present, more human. I didn't change who I am. I just stopped hiding it.
Find the support that fits your life.
Two ways to work together, built to meet you wherever you are on the journey.
The Presence Collective
Grow alongside a small group of peers while getting guidance tailored to you.
Begin Your JourneyWhat's included:- 8 Weekly Group Sessions (Max 6)
- Private Community Access
- Two 1:1 Check-Ins
- Practice Recordings Library
- Weekly Speaking Exercises
- 3 Months Extended Access
Executive Presence Intensive
Deep, personal work to transform how you communicate and how you're heard.
Begin Your JourneyWhat's included:- 12 Weekly 1-Hour Sessions
- Personalised Presence Toolkit
- On-Camera & Stage Practice
- Weekday Message Support
- Bilingual Sessions (EN / IT)
- Lifetime Session Recordings
An Authentic Connection
A free, honest conversation about what's really getting in your way.
The Work Together
We find your patterns and build practices that fit your life and your craft.
Show Up as Yourself
You move through high-stakes moments with intention instead of armour.
Everything you might be wondering.
Not at all. Most of my clients are leaders and professionals, not actors. The craft of presence simply translates — I just bring the tools from twenty years of doing it under pressure.
Most clients feel a shift within the first few sessions — usually in how they handle one specific high-stakes moment. Lasting change builds over the weeks that follow.
Yes. I'm bilingual and coach natively in both English and Italian, in person in London and online worldwide.
Coaching. We work forward — on presence, communication, and confidence. If something calls for clinical support, I'll always say so and help you find the right person.
With a free introductory call — 'An Authentic Connection.' We talk about what's going on, and if it's a fit, we design the right way to work together. No pressure.