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Sunday 20th May 2012
Professional Presentation Skills
Description
This programme is designed for those who have experience of presentations, to strengthen their existing knowledge and enable them to be more creative, polished and professional. Delegates will have the opportunity to present during the programme. All presentations will be recorded and critiqued.Who is this recommended for?
Any member of staff who presents on a regular basis to colleagues or customers.What will you learn?
- How to successfully plan and structure your presentations
- The uses and abuses of visual aids
- Take a look at your style – are you creating the right image for your company?
- Communication for maximum impact and professionalism
- Body language and the importance of non-verbal communication
- Handling questions and dealing with challenging and difficult situations
- Tips on preparing and using visual aids and a memorable finish
Course content
Introduction
- Planning – accuracy, facts, impact, timings?
- Delegates deliver a short 2-3 minute presentation (feedback)
- Setting a clear structure and objectives
- Researching and understanding your audience's needs – establishing and maintaining rapport
Successful Communication
- Harmony
- Humour and body language
- Vocal skills: exercises to add variety and practice 'pause' to add impact
- Building confidence and controlling nerves
- How to influence your audience
Delivering The Presentation
- Equipment, visuals and handouts
- Handling questions and answers
- Memorable 'openings and a memorable close'
- Consolidation of learning, programme evaluation and individual action planning
Dates for this course
Please contact the team for dates of this course
