No matter how good or important a message is, if it's not delivered in an interesting and effective way, chances are it won't be heard at all. Strong presentation skills can advance a career. Poor speaking skills can ground a rising star. In this program, participants will learn how to conquer the podium and deliver presentations that get results. From dynamic introductions to powerful closings, participants will have an opportunity during this training to practice and refine their platform skills.
This presentation skills course will:
Program Objectives:
This presentation skills training program begins with an examination of the parts of successful presentations: powerful introductions, effective transitions, and captivating conclusions. Participants will dive in "head first" with a short practice presentation illustrating principles discussed.
Using Business Training Works' signature diagnostic tool, The Communication Jungle, participants will identify their own presentation styles and those of different types of audience members in order to adjust for better communication.
In this unit of presentation skills training, participants will explore several techniques for adding vocal and visual variety to their presentations. Goodbye, monotone. Hello, dynamic speaker.
Fear is why many people do not enjoy public speaking. This component looks at the reasons for fear and techniques to overcome it. Participants will receive a checklist for projecting the best possible image, and they will learn how to eliminate such distracting speech habits as "um," "ah," and "you know".
Humor used well can make a presentation come alive. Humor that isn't funny, on the other hand, can destroy a message. This portion of the program explains when and how to inject humor into presentations.
It is sometimes said that "there is one in every group." A difficult person makes the presenter's job a challenge at best. Learning how to manage those audience members who don't want to be there is an essential skill of top speakers. This segment explores handling difficult people and challenging situations.
Choosing and using visual aids is an integral part of many presentations. This lesson reviews available options and covers the benefits and drawbacks of each.
The program culminates with participants making various kinds of presentations: explanatory, informative, persuasive. Each participant will be videotaped for review and critique.
Cost: $1199 + HST
Duration: 1 Day (10 am to 5 pm with one hour lunch break)
Class Size: 1-3 participants
Registration Deadline: 4 weeks from first day of workshop
We offer a 10% discount for each additional participant.
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