Public Speaking: Presentation Training/Pitch Proposals

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Training opportunities available in all Australian states, including Perth, Adelaide and Gold Coast, Canberra, Darwin. Parramatta. Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane.

Public Speaking can be difficult. Presentations can be a challenge on their own. Combining the two creates a stressful environment. Employees will feel more confident and prepared when presenting to an audience. You can tailor our training to meet your presentation requirements. To help employees apply what they have learned in the session, we include small activities such as preparing a five-minute presentation. You can customize all material to meet your training and team needs.

Two unique characteristics make a great presenter: he or she has the right skills and confidence. Confidence comes from being able to communicate what you want and feeling comfortable with your communication skills. Participants will learn the skills necessary to be a better presenter and speaker. This session is a great way to learn all you need to present a compelling presentation. These skills include influencing, persuasion and body language. You can also learn how enthusiasm can help.

Public Speaking: Presentation Training/Pitch Proposals Outline

Course Overview

You will spend the first part of the day getting to know participants and discussing what will take place during the workshop. Students will also have an opportunity to identify their personal learning objectives.

This workshop will help you teach participants how to:

· Establish rapport with their audience

· Learn techniques to reduce nervousness and fear

· Understand their strengths as a presenter and how to appeal to different types of people

· Recognize how visual aids can create impact and attention

· Develop techniques to create a professional presence

· Prepare and organize information

· Prepare, practice, and deliver a short presentation

Communication

To begin, participants will explore key communication skills, including how to start and end a conversation.

Stop! Check Your Mouth!

Next, participants will learn about characteristics that can make or break the audience’s impression of a speaker, including volume, clichés, slang, diction, jargon, and tact (or lack thereof).

What is Your Type? How About Mine?

During this session, participants will explore their personality type and what it means for them as a speaker.

Positive Self-Talk

In this session, participants will learn how to build their self-confidence – a key skill for any public speaker.

Rapport

This session will explore the idea of rapport and how it can help build relationships.

Maximizing Meetings

Meetings are a central part of communication and cooperation within any organization. This session will give participants some ways to successfully prepare for and present at any meeting.

Body Language

During this session, participants will learn some ways to make sure their body language is sending the right message.

Sticky Situations

This session will give participants tools to deal with uncomfortable situations.

I Can Just Send an E-mail, Right?

Next, participants will explore the value of oral presentations.

Overcoming Nervousness

Then, we will look at some suggestions for handling nervousness.

The Five S’s

Participants will learn about the five S’s of a good presentation: significance, scenario, solutions, segue, and suggestions.

Start Writing!

This session will focus on the nuts and bolts of creating a presentation.

Audience Profile

Next, participants will look the value of audience profiles.

Your Speaking Voice

Tis session will look at the eight key parts of a presenter’s message.

Add Punch to Your Presentation

There are many types of visual aids. We will provide an overview of, and tips for, the most common visuals during this session.

Your Presentation

To wrap things up, participants will prepare and give a short presentation. Participants will evaluate each other and provide constructive feedback.

Workshop Wrap-Up

At the end of the workshop, students will have an opportunity to ask questions and fill out an action plan.