
Sarah sets out what she will be covering during the course and how it will help you to deliver effective presentations
Learn how to structure a presentation in order for it to make sense and run in a logical order
Learn how to keep the audience interested - use stories, not data
Be aware of your body language, voice tone and the language that you use.
Making sure that the visuals are appropriate and proportionate for the audience
Starting small and building - learn techniques for handling nerves
Speaking in public ranks very highly in the things that people are fearful of, often in polls it ranks even above death. This course will give you the skills and knowledge to help you to overcome this fear, to improve your presentation skills and increase your confidence in giving presentations and speaking in public.
You will learn:
Planning and preparation - What are you going to tell them and how are you going to deliver the presentation. Learn about the presentation diamond and how to build on the knowledge you're passing on.
Structure a presentation logically - Learn how to structure your presentation with a beginning, a middle and an end so the audience can easily follow what you're going to tell them.
Body language, voice tone & words - You will learn how to best present yourself so the presentation audience isn't distracted or confused by the words you use, your posture, position, eye-contact, movement or facial expressions
Visual aids - You will learn how visual aids should be appropriate and proportionate to the subject matter, how you can avoid 'death by PowerPoint' and how to avoid slides that are packed with too much information.
Engagement techniques - You will learn how to keep the audience interested by telling stories and not simply giving data