Advanced Presentation Skills

'The person who stops learning stops living!'

Who Should Attend: All those 'more experienced' presenters who are required to give presentations to small groups within meetings or to larger audiences (up to 80 people), and who need to further develop their skills.
Objectives: 1) To provide delegates with a unique technique, plus additional / advanced techniques for effective delivery of their business presentations. 2) To give feedback and tips & hints for individual development with the focus on clarity and precision, influencing skills, use of personality, and the effective handling of questions.
Style: The training is highly practical and interactive using CCTV for delegates to view their performance. The programme itself is adjusted during delivery to meet individual requirements. Delegates are asked to bring relevant materi als to help them produce a 'real life' work related presentation that they will prepare and present at the end of day two.

Outline 2 day programme for up to 8 delegates:
The obstacles presenters need to overcome
Effective communication within a presentation or meeting
Individual objective setting
Review of what makes a successful presentation
A unique method for getting the message across
- Clarity & precision
(Individual exercise & CCTV feedback)
Tailoring the presentation for the 'audience'
- Use of Neurolinguistic Programming
- Making presentations interesting & inspiring
- Influencing and motivating the audience
(Individual exercise & CCTV playback)
Update on the use & design of visual aids
Performance aspects - use of personality to keep attention
(Individual exercise & CCTV playback)
Checklist for preparation
Case study exercise (preparation working in teams)
Advanced 'audience analysis' & adapting techniques
Advanced use of the voice - projection & variation
Effective body language for small & large audiences
Team presentation - influencing the audience
(CCTV playback, analysis & feedback)
An in-depth look at dealing with questions successfully
Individual work related presentations & feedback
Individual action planning
Knowledge & Skills Learnt:
A unique technique for getting the message across with maximum clarity & precision

Use of a variety of techniques to gain and maintain maximum attention

Advanced techniques for analysing and adapting to different types of audience

Advanced techniques to maximise the use of visual aids

Advanced communication strategies to help influence and persuade the listeners

Advanced techniques for handling larger audiences

A variety of methods for helping manage and control questions effectively and test that presentations have met their objectives

This course can be tailored specifically for your company & run at the venue of your choice
This training can also be given on an individual (one to one coaching) basis

Requirements: Large Room (approx. 30' X 20') with U shape or boardroom seating
Television monitor (as large as possible)
Overhead projector & screen
Flip chart pad & stand
Separate syndicate room (if more than 4 delegates)

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