Advanced Presentation Skills

Advanced Presentation Skills

:OBJECTIVES

They will be expected todevelop and demonstrate greater confidence in speaking to a group of people:

1. Participants will practice the key techniques and skills necessary to make effective presentations.
2. And they will prepare and deliver two or three presentations, give and receive feedback on them.

:PROGRAM TOPICS

Effective Communication: 

• Processand barriers.
• One-wayvs. Two-way Communication.
• Verbaland Non-verbal Elements of Communication.

Planning a presentation: 

• Selectinga topic to present
• Researchinga topic / gathering information
• Importantconsiderations before making a presentations

o  How toovercome Stage Fear?

o  How toavoid Distractions during presentation?

o  How toManage Time during presentations?

The Significance of Listening in the Communication Process: 

• Advantagesof Active Listening.
• Identifyingour preferred listening approach.
• ThePersonal Listening Profile.

Fundamentals of Public Speaking: 

• Knowingthe Audience.
• Preparingand Organizing the Speech.

Getting Attention and Keeping Interest: 

• EyeContact, Voice, and Body Language.
• SeatingArrangements.
• Convictionand Enthusiasm
• VisualAids.

Group Issues in Oral Presentations: 

• Handlingall types of Questions.
• EncouragingConstructive Participation.
• Handlingdifficult situations
• HandlingDisruptive Behavior.

?WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Managers, supervisors and allstaff concerned about improving their presentation styles orprofessionals who wish to overcome their fear of public speaking, will benefitfrom this very interactive course.