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Public Speaking

Overview

This course will help you start your journey to becoming a confident and effective public speaker. You will learn essential skills and techniques for developing engaging programs and delivering presentations with power.

Course Objectives

This course will provide you with a solid platform to enhance your public speaking skills. Upon completion, you will deliver an engaging and effective presentation, manage audience questions, and convey your message.

Content

Getting Started

  • Workshop Objectives
  • Pre-Assignment Review

Identifying Your Audience

  • Performing a Needs Analysis
  • Creating an Audience Profile
  • Identifying Key Questions and Concerns

Creating a Basic Outline

  • Outlining the Situation
  • Identifying the Task That Had to Be Performed
  • Listing the Actions You Took
  • Revealing the Results

Organising the Program

  • Making Organisation Easy
  • Organisational Methods
  • Classifying and Categorising

Fleshing It Out

  • Identifying Appropriate Sources
  • Establishing Credibility
  • The Importance of Citations

Putting It All Together

  • Writing Your Presentation
  • Adding a Plan B
  • Reviewing Editing and Rewriting

Being Prepared

  • Checking Out the Venue
  • Gathering Materials
  • A 24 Hour Checklist

Overcoming Nervousness

  • A Visit from the Boss
  • Preparing Mentally
  • Physical Relaxation Techniques
  • Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd

Delivering Your Speech (I)

  • Starting Off on the Right Foot
  • Using Visual Aids
  • Checking the Volume of Your Voice

Delivering Your Speech (II)

  • Adjusting on the Fly
  • Gauging Whether Breaks Are Required
  • Wrapping Up and Winding Down

Questions and Answers

  • Ground Rules
  • Answering Questions That Sound Like an Attack
  • Dealing with Complex Questions

You will learn how to

  • Identify your audience
  • Create a basic outline
  • Organise your ideas
  • Flesh out your presentation
  • Find the right words
  • Prepare all the details
  • Overcome nervousness
  • Deliver a polished professional speech
  • Handle questions and comments effectively

Audience

No prior knowledge is needed. Suitable for all professionals looking to enhance their public speaking skills.

Classroom and Virtual training options

Duration

1 Day

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