Public Speaking

The Contents of this course consists of 12 Modules:- Module One: Getting Started -Workshop Objectives. Pre-Assignment Review. Module Two: Identifying Your Audience -Performing a Needs Analysis. Creating an Audience Profile. Identifying Key Questions and Concerns. Module Three: Creating a Basic Outline -Outlining the Situation. Identifying the Task That Had to Be Performed. Listing the Actions You Took. Revealing the Results. Module Four: Organizing the Program -Making Organization Easy. Organizational Methods. Classifying and Categorizing. Module Five: Fleshing It Out -Identifying Appropriate Sources. Establishing Credibility. The Importance of Citations. Module Six: Putting It All Together -Writing Your Presentation. Adding a Plan B. Reviewing, Editing, and Rewriting. Module Seven: Being Prepared -Checking Out the Venue. Gathering Materials. A 24 Hour Checklist. Module Eight: Overcoming Nervousness -A Visit from the Boss. Preparing Mentally. Physical Relaxation Techniques. Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd. Module Nine: Delivering Your Speech (I) -Starting Off on the Right Foot. Using Visual Aids. Checking the Volume of Your Voice. Module Ten: Delivering Your Speech (II) -Adjusting on the Fly. Gauging Whether Breaks Are Required. Wrapping Up and Winding Down. Module Eleven: Questions and Answers -Ground Rules. Answering Questions That Sound Like an Attack. Dealing with Complex Questions. Module Twelve: Wrapping Up -Words from the Wise.