Advanced Public Speaking Communication

Throughout our lives we make personal presentation using our acquired personal communication skills, these can be one to one or to audiences ranging from the boardroom to the auditorium. Presentation can be one of the most nerve racking experiences but for those who master this critical capability it can be the platform to deliver an exiting and informative session and form part of a powerful communications strategy.

This three -day course includes how to master the techniques of 'Powerful Presentations' and how to prepare and deliver the content in the most acceptable form and set to the level of the audience.

This seminar also includes a workshop and will give the delegates the opportunity to analyse their personal skills & abilities and develop them practically for maximum effect and impact.

Seminar Learning Objectives

• How to prepare and deliver a poweful presentation in a clear and confident manner
• How to develop and enhance abilities to involve and motivate your audience.
  • Development of skilled co-ordination / negotiation sessions
  • Develop and build self-confidence
  • Effective communication and sending a message to an audience
  • Control anxiety before and during the presentation and convey a professional image
• Devlopment and utility of personal assets including speech capabilities body language, expressions and reading positive feedback.

Who Should Attend

Managers, Training Instructors, Presenters and those who wish to improve their presentation communication skills and regular presentations at various levels and a variety of audiences. Also Individual who needs to enhance their abilities to communicate, persuade and deliver presentation.

Program Support

This program is supported by videos and interactive discussions to involve the students in presentations and confidence building. It also includes activates, group work, practice exercises that will enable the participants to develop the required skill.

Course Daily Outline

Successful Approach to Presentations

• Introduction to presenting successfully: Successful Speakers
• Dealing with Fear, Anxiety and Nerves
• How we communicate, Verbal and Non Verbal
• Making a good first impression
• Know your audience: Type, level and attitude
• Planning and Preparation of a structured presentation

Building Confidence

• Preparing yourself physically and mentally
• Body Language: Importance of posture
• Importance of Eye Contact
• How to get the best out of your voice

Building Confidence & Communications

• Uses of pause to create impact drama, voice projection
• Projecting a relaxed image
• Do’s and Don’ts in presenting
• Presentation by participants (video recorded)

Speaking with Impact Techniques

• Use of Audio & Visual Techniques including: Overhead slide projector, flipcharts, sound and visual tools
• Selection of suitable venues
• Conference Room or auditorium lay-out
• Technologies available
• Question Handling
  • Anticipating question
  • Encouraging questions
  • Dealing with difficult questions
  • Handling Irrelevant questions

Audience Involvement and Handling Questions Techniques

• Audience involvement
• Audience manipulation
• Handling Questions and Giving Positive Replies
• Gauging audience feedback
• Opening and closing presentations
• Team presentations exercise and analysis by participants (video recorded)
• Case studies