Learning Outcomes
- Enhance your personal impact
- Create persuasive and influential content in a well structured and engaging manner
- Practice skills to present ad-lib, from notes or script effectively
- Use PowerPoint to enhance not spoil the presentation
- Handle all questions confidently
- Gain a clear understanding of own presentation strengths and areas for development
Content
Day 1
Along with practical exercises to demonstrate key skills, participants will give mini presentations during this day to build confidence
- Welcome and introductions
- Psychological theories of presentation engagement
- Attributes of inspirational speakers including the power of emotions, mirror neurons and contagion
- Vocal and visual image of competence and understanding own personal impact
- Structuring persuasive content: comprehension, engagement and relevancy tests plus a toolbox of other psychological persuasion techniques
- Notes, script, ad-lib and PowerPoint advice and techniques
Day 2
The majority of this day is given to preparing for, presenting the main presentations and receiving in-depth feedback from the course facilitator and the rest of the group.
- Skills for handling questions confidently
- Final preparations and rehearse presentations
- Present for 2 minutes and then handle 4 questions from the audience
- Then the rest of the group will leave the room to evaluate the presentation whilst the individual receives 1-1 feedback including video review
- The group will then return and feedback their evaluation
- The workshop is then concluded with action plans completed by each participant to encourage continued development
Follow-up
Participants receive a summary of all feedback from day 2 and their video footage
Maximum number of delegates: 6
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