Public speaking for success online training course

Course Content Module 1: Preparation and Delivery

• Understand what it takes to prepare a great speech
• Establish the importance of personal credibility and integrity as a public speaker
• Know how you can generate ideas and topics for an upcoming presentation
• Investigate the importance of storyboards in speech preparation and delivery

• Investigate the tenets of successful speech delivery
• Understand the importance of saying yes to the microphone
• Establish the best practice when opening a speech
• Pinpoint the mistakes to avoid when opening, delivering and closing a speech

• Uncover why so many people are afraid of speaking and learn practical steps to reduce anxiety
• Understand how and why to gather feedback or data from a variety of speaking opportunities
• Learn methods to improve the effectiveness of rehearsals and comprehend why they are so crucial
• Develop confidence in personal, emotional mastery and apply it to the speech preparation process

• Learn how to build up your vocal variety
• Identify what type of speech delivery technique works for you
• Prevent common mistakes in speech preparation and delivery
• Understand how to communicate with clarity and colour

• Learn how to prepare for a speech with very short notice, or none at all
• Analyse and implement the SMART speech preparation steps and process
• Understand the benefits of presentation enhancement and how to make it work for you
• Know how and why you need to review your speech and what happens if you do not