Professional Presentation skills

Professional Presentation Skills

Effective presentation skills are now recognised as vital for success. Good presentations are expected at all levels in organisations, so it is very important to be able to communicate thoughts and ideas effectively. For individuals, career enhancement can be supported by the development of a professional presentation style.

This comprehensive course will improve the quality of your communication, enhance your presentation skills and contribute to your professional development as you experiment and learn in a supportive environment.

The course will be tailored to meet individual needs. Participants will have the opportunity to receive individual feedback from our highly experienced trainers, as practice session use video for analysis and feedback on individual presentations.

Course objectives

Develop a confident and persuasive style
Analyse how to make a positive, instant impact
Plan and structure the content of your presentation
Practice how to get a message across clearly and effectively
Use your body language to connect with your audience
Manage your nerves and enjoy the experience!

Programme Options

Preparing your presentation

Understanding the needs and expectations of your audience
Identifying the aim and content of your presentation
Using mind maps for preparation and structure
Developing the key message of the presentation

Getting your message across to the audience

Styles of communicating and methods of processing information
Presenting detailed information effectively
Adding 'spice' to bring your presentation to life

Delivering the presentation

Personal presentation and body language
Using eye contact for impact
Expanding your vocal range, using your voice to best effect
Working your audience

Visual aids and other props

Making effective use of visual aids

Encouraging audience involvement

The place of questions
Answering questions effectively
Dealing with interruptions

Managing your nerves

Practical strategies for handling stress and nerves
Traps for the unwary when making a speech or presentation

One to One Coaching (SEE ALSO Executive Coaching)

We offer one to one coaching in Professional Presentations Skills and Job Interview Technique. Your coaching session will run for either a half day or full day and will be tailored to your specific needs. So if you'd like help in either of these areas, please get in touch with us today and let us know what you're looking for as we'd be delighted to help you make the impact you desire.

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