Friday 18 May 2012

Presentation Skills - CANCELLED

Objectives

To provide participants with lots of ideas to help them write and deliver clear, concise and memorable presentations that achieve a set objective.

Course Content

Planning a presentation:

  • Setting the objective and thinking about the audience
  • Planning and getting started
  • Different structures to influence and persuade
  • Choosing the words
  • Keeping the audience interested
  • Notes systems
  • PowerPoint: hints and tips

 Being Memorable:

  • Examples, stories and themes
  • Using visual aids and props
  • Making technical information interesting
  • Opening and closing powerfully

 Presenting Yourself:

  • The way you look: eye contact, stance, gestures
  • The way you sound: voice - pitch, speed, volume, pauses
  • Stage management: ‘home position’, equipment and props
  • Overcoming nerves: tips and techniques
  • Visualising success
  • Dealing with difficult people and situations

Who is it for?

Anyone who currently gives business presentations, or who will be required to do so in the near future.

 The Trainer

Kathey Bailey, KBTraining. 

Costs

Local Authority Members £125
Associate Members £150
Non-members £170
(all prices subject to VAT)

How to Book

To book your place please complete the booking form, either online or the electronic attachment

Presentation Skills Flyer - 14 Feb 2012.doc

Presentation Skills Booking Form - 14 Feb 2012

Terms and Conditions

Further Information

Please contact Lisa Bushell on 01664 502640 or lisa.bushell@emcouncils.gov.uk

 

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