
Essential Presentation Skills
Develop the essential skills to begin your presentation journey.
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Course overview
Duration: 1 day (6.5 hours)
Overview
When surveyed about their greatest fears, many people cite public speaking as their first. Also, in today’s business world staff and management are expected more and more to present to an audience of some kind. Whether it’s holding a staff meeting, speaking at a business event, training or simply motivating a team, this requires continued development of presentation knowledge and skills.
This workshop offers participants the opportunity to develop the skills necessary to deliver confident, meaningful presentations that influence and inspire their audiences.

Objectives
By the end of the course you will be able to:
- Design, develop and deliver a confident presentation
- Control nerves during training sessions
- Make presentations memorable and relevant for an audience, therefore improving the opportunity for influence
- Deal with questions and minimise the impact of difficult situations

Content
Presenting with Power
- Why presenting with power is important
- How to present with power
- How to improve your public speaking
Setting up for Successful Presentations
- Techniques that will help prepare effectively
- How to anticipate problems with presenting
- How to apply techniques to prepare for successful presentation
Dealing with Nerves
- Effective preparation techniques to manage stress
- How performance anxiety affects you
- How to implement a plan to successfully deliver a presentation
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