Do you have an important presentation coming up? Would you like to make your presentations more convincing? Perhaps you just want to increase your confidence in speaking before a group? This course provides an opportunity to improve your presentation skills in a challenging but supportive environment.
BENEFITS
Increased confidence in delivering presentations The opportunity to practice upcoming presentations Objective, expert feedback on your current skills and tips for improvement A recording of yourself for further study Knowledge of any personal tics you may have and how to control them
BEFORE THE TRAINING
Learners prepare a 10-minute presentation on a topic of their choice, preferably a presentation that they will be required to make in the future.
DURING THE SESSION
Learners are shown new tips and techniques, which they try out in a series of practice sessions.
PRESENTING THE MATERIAL
Preparing Getting the structure right Pitching it at the audience Making it interesting Including the right amount of information Choosing and using visual aids
PRESENTING YOURSELF
Coping with nerves Using the voice effectively Managing body language Avoiding common mistakes Interacting with the audience Handling questions
AFTER THE SESSION
Participants can view recordings of their practice sessions again and use them, in conjunction with their handouts, to develop and improve their skills for future presentations. Follow-on coaching sessions are also available if required.