Presentation Skills
Do you get nervous giving presentations or meeting people face to face? To you want to be able to get our idea or point across easily? Do you want to influence and persuade other people powerfully? Then this is the course for you.
The 2008 South of England Humorous Speaking Champion* is going to share with you some of the secrets he has learned from:
- Giving board level presentations
- Competing in speaking competitions (top four in the UK 2008*)
- A decade of research into presentation skills and personal development
- Training with some of the best presenters in the business.
There is so much to share and the workshop will be an experiential workshop where you will learn through doing and exercises. In one day we will cover all of the essential elements of presenting as well as moving on to some of the more glamorous interesting aspects or influence, rapport and more. We will cover:
- Overcome nerves by accessing a powerful, positive state before the presentation
- Eliminate the need for notes with advanced learning techniques
- Structure your presentation to the greatest effect
- Captivate your audience through enthusiasm, stories, analogies, eye contact, body language and your voice.
- Answer questions and deal with disruptive people
- Use visual aids including PowerPoint and flipcharts
- Use language patterns to influence powerfully
The ability to present is so important in business, from sales pitches to training presentations. How much will you and your business improve when you can clinch those important deals and communicate more effectively with your colleagues? Will it help you get your next promotion?
* Toastmasters International Humorous Speaking Competition 2008. Winner of Division H (South of England). Finalist in District 71 (UK & Ireland)
(you tube video on its way)
