Who Should Attend

If you are an executive with some prior public speaking experience  this is the seminar for you.

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?

• A Timetable for Preparation
• General and Specific Purposes of Presentations
• Audience Analysis and Adaptation
• Gathering Proof, Evidence, and Support
• Structuring a Presentation

• Selecting and Using Media
• Language Usage
• Presenting - Developing Your Own Style
• Dealing with Speech Anxiety

• Capturing Your Audience's Attention
• Informative Presentations
• Persuasive Presentations
• Motivational Presentations
• Speaking at Special Events
• Responding to Questions and Challenges

• Practice
• Opportunity to Develop and Present An Excellent Presentation
  
   

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