If you have experience of presenting and want to give more exciting, convincing and engaging presentations, this course will help to refine your presentation skills.
The one-day course comprises theory, case studies, written exercises and some presenting activities.
Course content
What makes presentations amazing
- The elements and attributes of excellent presentations
- The habits of brilliant presenters
- Lessons from TED presenters
Understanding the audience
- The different types of audience member and how to address them
- The audience journey – how to guide them
- Adapting our messages
- How to cater for differing attention spans
- Preparing for large audiences
Storytelling
- Reaching hearts and minds with stories
- How and why stories work
- How to make a story
- Making data into interesting stories
- Breaking down barriers and persuading the audience
- Telling stories convincingly
Delivering complex messages
- How to analyse complex issues
- Identifying ways to simplify messages
- Pacing delivery for complete understanding
- Using visuals for clarification
Creating presentations
- Creating a structure that makes delivery effortless
- Crafting messages that fit the right formats
- Getting beyond bullet points and wordiness
- Using visual subtext
- Presentations for large audiences
- Design and using media
- Using PowerPoint, Keynote, Prezi and other materials
Business presentations
- Speaking with authority in the boardroom
- Pitching, selling your idea and persuading people
- Clearly outlining strategic issues and proposals
- Presenting to senior-level people
Presentation techniques
- Overcoming nerves
- Warming up
- What to do if it starts going wrong
- Conversations and involving the audience
- Responding to questions
Good and bad news
- How to deliver good and bad news
- Creating excitement for good and setting appropriate tone for bad
Course Information
Duration: One day – 10am to 5pm
Level: All levels
Venue: Henshall Centre, Albion Buildings, Back Hill, London EC1R 5EN
| DATES | PRICES (excluding VAT) | BOOK |
|---|---|---|
| 10th September | £395 Standard | £345 CIPR/PRCA |
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| 13th November | £395 Standard | £345 Earlybird £345 CIPR/PRCA |
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