Presentation Skills Training

Every Manager is required to make a series of presentations at different levels. These include presentations during team meetings, discussions with vendors, suppliers and most importantly client presentations. Presentation skills and Public Speaking is a programme that trains participants in the nuances of making effective presentations. It also covers all aspects of communication including postures, body language, confidence, clarity and articulation in communication.

Course Benefits:

• Control over nervousness/hesitation etc.

• Refinement in Communication

• Development of power and effectiveness in the tone of voice.

• Neutralizing regional language influences (if possible).

• Fluency in speech; and overall clarity in communication.

• Ensuring poise & confidence in appearance clients.

• Overall ability to develop effective and powerful presentations (supported by tech aids).

Content:

Public Speaking:

• Presentation and speaking techniques.

• Correct articulation & presentation.

• Connecting with the audience.

Motivation & Confidence building:

• Techniques for enhancing self-esteem and self worth.

• Exercises for enhancing the ability to shoulder responsibility

Practical Training:

• Developing & delivering effective answers to questions.

• Avoiding verbosity and sticking to the issue

• Maintaining poise in tone and Body language.

Using Power Point

• Principles for effective use of Microsoft PowerPoint

Mock Presentations:

• In-camera sessions

• Simulation of the entire event

• Record and playback of individual performances

• Individual feedback and guidance for ensuring an effective performance.

Preparation of the Speech:

• Tips on developing presentation structure

• Including the right content

• Focus on important points not too many facts & figures.

Handling Stage Fright:

• Relaxation techniques before the actual speech.

Body Language:

• Tips of maintaining an effective poise

The Opening of the Speech:

• Different openings of a Speech/presentation.

• Developing the most effective opening.

Connecting with the audience:

• Allowing the audience to assimilate the presentation.

The Conclusion

• Ensuring an effective conclusion for lasting impact