Presentation and Communication Skills Training

Frank Furness International – Presentation Skills Training

Programme Overview

Day 1 – Planning your presentation

  • Relaxation techniques & overcoming fears
  • Learn to control nerves and deal with common fears
  • Planning and structuring the presentation
  • Organising thoughts and content
  • Getting the environment right
  • Setting out the venue
  • Tone and vocal variety
  • Types of presentations
  • What you Are and Are Not Allowed To Do
  • Practical – delegates to present (videoed)

 

Day 2 – Creating a stunning presentation

  • Getting the right title
  • Developing a memorable opening
  • Building rapport with an audience
  • The 7 E’s of a successful talk
    • energy
    • excitement
    • entertainment
    • emotion
    • enthusiasm
    • education
    • endings
  • Taking Charge of Your Presentation Environment
  • Body language - gestures, pauses & eye contact
  • How to convey key messages
  • the power of stories
  • adding humour
  • audience involvement
  • finishing with a bang
  • The use and misuse of PowerPoint
  • Backgrounds
  • Inserting video
  • Mistakes to avoid
  • Weaving in the magic

 

Day 3– Multimedia and audience involvement

  • Using laptops, OHP, flipcharts and other equipment
  • Multimedia – secrets and shortcuts
  • Magic in presentations
  • The power of influencing your audience
  • Handling difficult audiences
  • Question and answer sessions
  • Creating Visual Aids and Handouts
  • Visual impact
  • Mistakes to avoid
  • presentations from all delegates

 

 

 

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