Presentation skills: one day - making confident and effective presentations
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In London
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London
This course will help you present with confidence in different settings - from conferences to committee meetings, from fundraising pitches to stakeholder gatherings. It will help you understand how audiences can be motivated and persuaded, and will enable you to develop a presentation that achieves your aims. Suitable for: This course will help you develop presentation skills and confidence in a safe, learning setting. You may be new to giving presentations, or you may be someone who currently gives presentations but has had no formal training. This is the training for you!
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Course summary
Giving a presentation can be a scary prospect - but this course will give you the confidence and presentation skills to become an effective speaker. You may even get to enjoy it!
The training is practical and fun, with lots of tips for calming your nerves, developing your material and increasing your impact. We keep the group size small and you will get lots of personal attention, including video and feedback.
Course outline
The course looks at presentation skills from every angle, from preparation and rehearsal to the development of a presentation style. Over the day you will cover:
- knowing what you want to achieve and finding the right way of doing it
- developing and communicating clear messages
- understanding how best to inform and motivate your audience
- gathering your material
- keeping it simple and to the point
- what to put in and what to leave out
- structuring your presentation
- tips to make your presentation lively and effective
- handling nerves
- developing your confidence
- the power of positive thinking
- developing an upbeat personal presence
- body language
- dressing for success
- voice projection
"Delivered in a relaxed style which made what for me was daunting less threatening." TT, Havant College
"Excellent throughout. Very well informed trainer. Feedback was very useful. This course has been of great benefit to me. Thank you." PB, Reach
"Trainer very skilled and great giving feedback that focused on strengths but drew attention to where you needed to improve". SJ, NHS Workforce Projects
Who is this course for?
This course will help you develop presentation skills and confidence in a safe, learning setting. You may be new to giving presentations, or you may be someone who currently gives presentations but has had no formal training. This is the training for you!
What will this course help me do: learning outcomes?
This course will help you present with confidence in different settings - from conferences to committee meetings, from fundraising pitches to stakeholder gatherings. It will help you understand how audiences can be motivated and persuaded, and will enable you to develop a presentation that achieves your aims.
Presentation skills: one day - making confident and effective presentations