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Presenting with Confidence & Credibility - Open course - Near Swindon

24th February 2012, 9.30 am - 4.00 pm

Price: £159 plus VAT

Duration: 1 day

Description

This course is focused on personal presentation skills and is designed for anyone who
is involved with presentations from departmental through to boardroom level. The style for
the day is relaxed and informal. Delegates should decide in advance of the day a subject
that they would be confident to talk about for 10 minutes, and bring with them any
information or materials they feel would be useful. The presentation need not be fully
prepared as they will prepare the presentation as part of the training.

Objectives

Session 1 - Preparation is the key

Welcome & Introductions.

What makes it a good & bad experience for the speaker & for the audience?

Overcoming Anxiety - Long before, just before or during your presentation.

Working through The 8 steps to a polished, powerful & personable performance .

1. Be clear on your objectives.
2. Mind-map key ideas.
3. Organise material into a structure.
4. Top & tail presentations.
5. Prepare for questions.
6. Prepare visual aids.
7. Prepare handouts.
8. Rehearse.

Session 2 - Delivery skills

Choosing the best words & phrases.

Avoiding the common language pitfalls.

Using your voice, body language, facial expression & eye contact to maximum effect.

Practice makes perfect - plenty of opportunity to deliver to the group and receive helpful feedback.
Plus tips for dealing with the unexpected on the day.

Review, action plans & close.

Who should attend?

This course is focused on personal presentation skills and is designed for anyone who
is involved with presentations from departmental through to boardroom level.

Pre-requisites

none


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