Greg Elsey
In a survey carried out amongst experienced, middle and senior executives, designed to determine the things that they feared most, public speaking came out as number one. Death was eighth on the list! So, most of us would rather die than stand up and present!
This session will provide your participants with the ideas and techniques to help them feel more confident about presenting, and will help them to become an effective presenter.
◦ Plan a presentation keeping the audience in mind
◦ Develop clear objectives for their presentation
◦ Use ‘attention grabbers’ to enhance their opening
◦ Develop effective visual aids
◦ Use several different methods and tools for presenting
◦ Use positive presentation style behaviours
◦ Practice their skills of presenting
Problems and fears with Presentations
Looking at the past problems delegates have felt and seen with presentations. What their fears are and their likes and dislikes of presenting.
Qualities of an Effective Presenter
Identifying what makes a presenter good and analysing the skills required.
Planning a Presentation
Key considerations when planning a presentation and planning around the audience.
Structuring Your Presentation
Considering the attention span of an audience and structuring the session around this. Using the ‘Communicating to Convince’ model to structure the presentation.
Opening Attention Grabbers – How to start a session with a bang.
Using Visual Aids
The do’s and don’ts regarding visual aids and making them effective.
Presentation Models and Tools
Identifying alternatives to PowerPoint.
Presentation style
Considering their style, including; mannerisms, gestures, eye contact, voice and nerves.
Presentation Practice
A chance to test their presenting skills and provide feedback in a safe environment.
This Presentation Skills training course focuses on the ‘nuts and bolts’ of presentations and provides a solid grounding in the processes and practices of effective presenting.
Contact me with expressions of interest.
Mob: 0439 900 866
Mob: 0439 900 866
Mob: 0439 900 866
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