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Basic Presentation Skills Training

Podium Panache: Presentation Skills 101

Available Formats

• One Day
• Two Days

Program Overview

A great presenter has two unique qualities: appropriate skills and personal confidence. This confidence comes from knowing what to say and being comfortable with communication skills. In this workshop, participants will master the skills that will make them better speakers and presenters.

Program Objectives

At this program's conclusion, participants should know how to:

• Gain rapport with an audience.
• Reduce nervousness and fear.
• Recognize how visual aids can create impact and hold attention.
• Create a professional presence.
• Prepare and organize information in different ways.

The following outline highlights some of the course's key learning points. As part of your training program, we will modify content as needed to meet your business objectives. Upon request, we will provide you with a copy of the participant materials prior to the session(s).

Course Outline

Understanding How It Works: Communication

To begin, participants will explore key communication skills including how to start and end a conversation. Next, they will learn about characteristics that can make or break the audience's impression of a speaker including volume, clichés, slang, diction, jargon, and tact (or lack thereof).

Getting Ready to Jump: Positive Self-Talk

During this part of the program, participants will learn how to build their self-confidence-a key skill for any public speaker.

Surviving the Stares: Making the Most of Meetings

Meetings are a central forum for communication and cooperation within any organization. This segment will give participants some ways to successfully prepare for and present at any meeting.

Becoming Congruent: Body Language

During this component, participants will learn techniques for making sure their body language is sending the right message.

Organizing Thoughts: The STARR Pattern

In this part of the program, participants will discover a second way of organizing their presentation information: the STARR pattern. We will also review tips on how to reduce the volume of information in a presentation without watering it down beyond recognition.

Punching It Up: Add Pizzazz to Your Presentation

There are many types of visual aids that presenters find helpful. In this component of the program, we will explore the options participants might incorporate when delivering information orally to groups.

Going on Stage: Your Presentation

As a concluding exercise, participants will prepare and deliver a short presentation. Then, they will evaluate each other and provide constructive feedback.

At the end of this program, participants should have the basic tools to present information effectively.

This outline adapted under license

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