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Business Communications Presentation Skills

Presentation Skills: Master Confident Presentations

Deliver exceptional presentations and become a confident public speaker
Rating: 4.6 out of 54.6 (4,103 ratings)
11,676 students
Created by Chris Croft
Last updated 4/2020
English
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30-Day Money-Back Guarantee

What you'll learn

  • Be a memorable and confident speaker
  • Give a presentation without notes or cue cards
  • Master professional PowerPoint design and get your message across clearly
  • Overcome any possible problem from the common to the bizarre!
  • Learn from a world expert with 20 years of experience
Curated for the Udemy for Business collection

Requirements

  • Nothing - just a willingness to learn!
  • A talk coming up soon would be helpful too

Description

Master Confident Presentation Skills & Public Speaking

Become a confident public speaker - overcome nerves and deliver exceptional presentations

Presentation skills are essential at every stage of your career. Giving presentations is often a pivotal moment in your career and yet it's one of the most common fears. If you want to be someone who is calm and confident standing up in front of your peers (or a large crowd!), this presentation skills course is perfect for you.


In this course you'll learn practical techniques to overcome presentation nerves (such as self talk and audience interaction skills), detailed tips for excellent PowerPoint presentations, speaking entirely without notes, and dealing with common problems many public speakers face. After this course you will be calm, collected, well prepared and confident that the audience will understand and enjoy your talk. In fact - you'll be the most memorable speaker of the day! We look at lots of real life presentation skills examples (some of which will definitely get you laughing) and give you practical tools you can use right away to get better results in your presentations.


Public Speaking has been named as the most feared thing in the world (above death!), but with this practical course you'll soon have it mastered. Whether you're presenting to a small group or an entire conference this course will build essential skills for your time accuracy, audience engagement, and overcoming nerves.

Chris Croft is an international speaker, and widely published author, who's been teaching Presentation Skills to companies for over 20 years. He's taught all over the world, as well as online, and has an entertaining and practical teaching style. This course is guaranteed to keep you engaged and amused, and teach you life changing skills for home and work.


The course overview includes:

  • What makes a great public speaker

  • Which common mistakes will instantly lose audience interest

  • Be able to present with no notes regardless of the talk length

  • How to be engaging and confident 

  • Getting your message across clearly and effectively

  • Overcoming nerves with simple practical tips

  • Why "micro sleeps" can be a good thing

  • And lots lots more!

By becoming great at presentation skills, not only will you pave the way for future promotion, you'll also have overcome the population's biggest fear!


This course comes with a 30 day money back guarantee

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone with a talk coming up - whether to a small group of colleagues or a large conference
  • People who suffer with nerves before doing public speaking
  • Those who want to give memorable, engaging and effective talks and level up their career

Featured review

Rifat Sele
Rifat Sele
59 courses
12 reviews
Rating: 5.0 out of 511 months ago
This course by Chris Croft has been great. I have benefited well. Lots of practical ideas shared by Chris. I am also learning from his presentation of the course as to "how to present". He is a very good example. Thanks, Chris.

Course content

4 sections • 34 lectures • 1h 51m total length

  • Preview01:08
  • Preview00:31
  • Preview05:32
  • 3 Effective and Simple Presentation Starts
    03:57
  • Practicalities to Cover
    05:37
  • 3 Memorable and Confident Endings
    04:29
  • Know Your Audience
    04:16
  • Wrap Up
    00:21

  • Preview00:27
  • Say It Until It's True
    02:05
  • Make Yourself Bulletproof
    02:35
  • Step Off the Stage
    01:33
  • The Early Bird
    02:06
  • It's Better Once You're Up
    01:49
  • Ask the Audience
    02:36
  • Practise Makes Perfect
    01:07
  • Wrap Up
    00:34

  • Preview00:16
  • Looking the Part
    03:05
  • How to Plan the Room?
    04:51
  • Give Them a Sign
    02:42
  • Body Language
    02:47
  • Audience Interaction
    05:47
  • How to do a Talk Without Notes
    05:29
  • Good and Bad Micro Sleeps
    02:56
  • Talks Longer than 15 Minutes - Six Activity Ideas
    05:46
  • Three Insider Tips
    05:25
  • 12 Essential Powerpoint Tips
    07:36
  • Dealing With ANY Problem
    11:31
  • Should You Give Out Notes?
    04:49
  • Ending Perfectly on Time
    02:53

  • Preview02:37
  • A Bonus Freebie
    00:52
  • How To Get Your Certificate
    01:38

Instructor

Chris Croft
Management Trainer, Speaker, Author
Chris Croft
  • 4.6 Instructor Rating
  • 92,469 Reviews
  • 217,422 Students
  • 23 Courses

Chris Croft is one of the UK's leading trainers and provides a wide variety of courses designed to involve, inspire and motivate people of all levels. To date Chris has trained some 87,000 people and enjoys a 94% rate of repeat business. Chris is also a successful author, with his first book 'Time Management' published in 1996 to wide acclaim and has since been followed by fourteen others. His tip of the month email goes out regularly to over 10,000 people. Chris is passionate about practical and fun education with courses that are memorable, entertaining and immediately actionable.

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