What You Will Cover
Together with your fellow participants you will practice the techniques
needed to get past the stress and fear, analyze your audience, handle
questions, speak with clarity and confidence, master visual aids, deal
with interruptions, and deliver impromptu presentations.
Each participant will leave with a videotape of all presentations they
make during the seminar.
Course Outline:
1. Fundamentals of
Effective Speaking Skills
- Professional
Benefits of Effective Speaking Skills
- Types of
Presentations
- What Makes a Good
Presentation?
2. Preparation
- A Timetable for
Preparation
- General and
Specific Purposes of Presentations
- Audience
Analysis and Adaptation
- Gathering Proof,
Evidence, and Support
- Structuring a
Presentation
3. Speaking Skills
- Selecting and
Using Media
- Language Usage
- Presenting -
Developing Your Own Style
- Dealing with Speech
Anxiety
4. Essentials for Winning
Presentations and Speeches
- Capturing Your
Audience's Attention
- Informative
Presentations
- Persuasive
Presentations
- Motivational
Presentations
- Speaking at
Special Events
- Responding to
Questions and Challenges
5. Testing-One-Two-Three
- Practice
- Opportunity to
Develop and Present An Excellent Presentation
