Public Speaking Under Pressure
This 12-hour program was designed to help those who must speak in front of demanding (and even hostile) audiences. Participants will develop skills and learn new techniques to acquire a persuasive edge when presenting complex messages and fielding difficult questions.
Description
What will participants learn?
- Apply quick and easy preparation methods that will work whether you have one minute or one week to prepare.
- Prepare for questions, even before you know what those questions will be.
- Overcome nervousness that you may have when speaking in front of a group, particularly if the group is not sympathetic to what you have to say.
- Use presentation techniques that establish your credibility and get people on your side.
What topics are covered?
- Getting started and planning
- Force field analysis
- Understanding your audience
- Controlling your jitters and body language
- Making your listener hear you
- Key themes and sentences
- Structuring ideas and organization methods
- Beginnings and endings
- Expanding a basic plan
- Many opportunities to practice and present!
What's included?
- Instruction by a learner-centric facilitator
- Small, highly interactive sessions
- Specialized manual/binder and course materials, including a REAL Custom Training pen, job aids, and on-the-job exercises
- A personalized action plan for post-workshop implementation
- Personalized certificate of completion
- COFFEE :)