The Skilled Presenter™
Location:
Melbourne
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16 Aug 12 - 17 Aug 12
07 Nov 12 - 08 Nov 12
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 2 Days
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Learning Method:
Instructor Led
Overview:
The Skilled Presenter™ examines the mechanics of how to deliver a presentation. It focuses on how others see you. Special emphasis is placed on - Organizing your presentation, polishing performance skills, voice, gestures, eye contact, posture, stance, and preparing dynamic visuals.
Positioning Your Ideas for Your
Crafting your presentation together to provide your listeners a simple,
memorable, unifying idea
Addressing your listeners’ concerns
Engaging your listener with visual, helpful and personal examples
Book-ending the presentation: effective openings and closings
Ways to Involve Your Audience
Using your listeners as a focus group
Moving discussions along, while maintaining control
Using Language Your Listeners
How to achieve clarity with your words
Explaining technical terms clearly and simply
Techniques to Overcome Stress
How structured presentations cure stress
Tips from theatre performers and professional athletes
Assessing the results of The Skilled PresenterTM Confidence Test
Fleshing out presentations with examples and stories
Adding concrete details to reinforce ideas
Making facts and figures memorable
Keeping quotes succinct and pertinent
Ensuring that humour relates to your subject
Including yourself in humour
Keys to pacing: separating your topics and using transitions
Memory devices anybody can use
Focusing on timing during practice runs
What to do on the day of the presentation
Varying your speed, volume and modulation
Spotting speech errors
Improving your voice for impact
Eye Contact: The Most Powerful Persuader
Keeping eye contact comfortably
Approach cues: using eye contact to show your listeners that you like them, and to relax yourself
Using eye contact techniques from theatre and television
Gestures, Stance and Movement
Using gestures naturally
Standing squarely, and moving with a purpose
Stopping yourself from using distracting gestures
Bridging techniques to clarify questions and buy time
Identifying and preparing for commonly asked questions
Dealing with interruptions
Dealing with hostile questions
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