“Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson
Two Day Session: You must attend both days! April 18 & April 25
Day One: Wednesday April 18, 2018 & Day Two: Wednesday April 25, 2018 – 9:00 – 4:00 Both Days
Making powerful presentations that bring value to your audience and move them to action is a skill that puts you on a track for success. Whether your presentation is geared for sales, executive, project teams, company meetings, information sessions, panels or conferences, you can enhance your ability to deliver a compelling presentation with confidence. Put the “work” in workshop and explore key strategies for developing content and delivery expertise. You will learn how to prepare using a Presentation Preparation Form, participate in skill building exercises and practice your presentation skills by delivering a presentation that you’ve already delivered. Four key areas will be explored:
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PREPARATION – knowing your audience, titles, developing content & AV considerations
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STRUCTURE – openings, closes, body & transitioning
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CREATING INTEREST – using your voice, body language, PowerPoint, props, storytelling & other tools
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MANAGING YOURSELF & THE SITUATION – Tips for overcoming fear, dealing with challenges, including the audience
Participants will:
- Use tools to prepare more thoroughly for presentations including understanding the audience, the use of great beginnings and endings,
- Use a preparation form to take the “guess work” out of preparation
- Organize presentations with a logical structure, effective transitions and clarity
- Make effective use of PowerPoint and other audio-visual resources
- Understand and employ methods to make presentations more powerful, including word choice, voice power and gestures/body language
- Improve content & delivery by presenting, being recorded and receiving feedback from the instructor and participants
- Consider strategies to prepare for questions, co-presenting and challenging situations when presenting
You will receive a preparation form, workshop manual and feedback.
Please bring your laptop, a Power Point presentation on a USB drive and your willingness to explore.
Upon registration – you will receive more workshop details.
Hurry to REGISTER – SEATING LIMITED TO 12 PARTICIPANTS
To register, please click on link below:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/powerful-presentation-skills-tickets-44079730661