Presentation skills

Making Presentations With Confidence And Impact

Who Should Attend And Why

This workshop provides delegates with the key skill areas to effectively prepare, structure and deliver effective presentations. Any individual, who has to communicate information or ideas in order to influence or persuade others, will benefit. The skills and techniques can be applied in many situations ranging from one-on-one meetings to Conference with large audiences.

The workshop is highly practical and participative. There will be interactive group exercises and role-plays, and feedback assisted by Video Camera.

By The End Of The Workshop Participants Will Be Able To:

Prepare and structure a powerful presentation

Use appropriate behaviour to maximise the effectiveness of delivery

Use appropriate behaviour to maximise the effectiveness of delivery

Develop future presentations with an effective checklist technique

Workshop Overview

Purpose of Presentation
types of presentations
clarifying objectives
mindmapping quick method of preparing the message

Pre-empting Audience Needs
audience profiles
differing audience types and their expectations
meeting the real needs of an audience

Preparation
gathering material, information and data
planning the message, flow and presentation strategy
how and where to reinforce messages - support for your case
avoiding the boredom syndrome and maximising audience appeal

Presentation Media
the tools available (including laptops)
selection of appropriate aids
notes and memory aids
appealing to all the 'senses' of the audience

Delivery Style
persuasive vocabulary - sell the sizzle
voice control for maximum impact
body language - discover a few closely guarded secrets
developing your personal style

Learn How to Handle Nerves, Before and During Presentation

The Secrets of Handling Questions and Audience Feedback

Checklist for Successful Presentations