Communicating: Presentation skills

Aim: To make your presentations dynamic and engaging

Great presentations result in:

• Persuading, engaging and motivating your audience
• Selling your ideas, products or services
• Really getting your message across
• A truly professional image

How?

• Minimum 3 presentations per participant
• Video analysis
• Individual and group feedback
• Practical exercises and interactive mini lectures

The course focuses on:

• Increasing your energy and personal magnetism
• Building speaker confidence – how to be calm, balanced and centred as a presenter
• How to prepare
• Structuring your ideas into a concise, crisp, punchy presentation
• Building rapport with your audience quickly and easily
• The power of stories, anecdotes, analogies and metaphors
• Gestures and movement to increase impact
• Using voice, tone, pace and rhetorical techniques to captivate your listeners
• Signposts and links to help your audience follow
• Using key words
• Handling difficult questions
• Designing and using your visual aids to maximum advantage

Length of course: 2 days

This course is for a maximum of 6 participants due to the high level of individual practice and feedback