Making Better Presentations

2 days

Onsite

Live Online

Overview

Build and elevate your public speaking skills while boosting your confidence in delivering impactful in-person and virtual presentations. Discover techniques to captivate and inspire your audience with engaging, dynamic, and memorable presentations.

Note: We customize the course content to tailor-fit based on your organization's training needs. Please contact us for assistance in developing and delivering a course that suits your team's requirements.

Who is this for?

This workshop is highly recommended for anyone who wants to learn how to deliver high-impact presentations.

Course Outline

Part 1

Introduction

What and why?

What you will say?

The topic
What does the audience need to know
Depth vs. Breadth
Research options

How will you say it?

Your voice
- Tone
- Cadence
- Pitch
- Pause
- Pronunciation
Sounding confident

How to present yourself

Body Language
- Head / Face
- Body
- Hands and Arms
- Legs and Feet
Engaging the Audience
- Eye contact
- Stage zoning
- Audience Analysis and Benefits
- Audience participation
- Tips to Dazzle the Audience

Structuring powerful presentations

What makes a Presentation Powerful?
Preparation
- Presentation’s Importance
- Objective
- Time limits
- Location

Design
- Storyboard
- Opening / Conclusion
- Summaries / Recaps
- Visuals / Props
- Graphs / Charts
Presentation Software
- One idea per slide
- Elegance of design
- Familiarize yourself with tools
Delivery
- Nervousness
- Match styles to the audience
- Appropriate image/body language
Persuasion
- Quote examples, statistics, facts
- Logical Progression
- Assertive. Not Aggressive
- Friendly face

Challenges

Stage Fright
The Q&A

Delivering Effective Presentations

Introduction
Communicate
Kinesthetics
Energy
Voice Projection

Basic ‘Don’t dos’

Recap

Structure
Practice
Body Language
Anticipate
Confidence
Communication