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Persuasive Speaking - How to give successful presentations
Rating: 3.7 out of 5(86 ratings)
165 students

Persuasive Speaking - How to give successful presentations

Improve your presentations skills with tips from experienced speakers
Created byExpert Academy
Last updated 5/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Learn how to properly prepare for an effective presentation
  • Know how to build the perfect structure
  • Create a step-by-step process for designing an effective presentation
  • Make a great impression from the first minute
  • Create amazing slides to maximize effectiveness and audience retention
  • Avoid common presentation mistakes and pitfalls
  • Build rapport with the audience
  • Use powerful body language and non verbal communication
  • Deal with stress and nerves when presenting and learn how to make a strong impression
  • Use presentation techniques to demonstrate confidence and credibility

Course content

4 sections • 19 lectures • 1h 22m total length

  • If you forget to prepare, be prepared to be forgotten2:28

    A good preparation will define the success of your presentation. 

  • How to make a great INTRO6:04

    You never have a second chance to make a first impression

  • All good things come in threes2:47

    We have crafted a strong introduction. Now let’s focus on the middle part of the presentation

  • When it's over, it's over3:12

    It is strange to see so many people take a good start when presenting, but then they never really think about a good way to end it. In this lecture we will learn how to end our presentation in a strong way.

  • How to deal with stress9:25

    We’ve all been there. You are asked to speak about a certain topic, but when the moment arrives, your mouth is dry, your knees are shaking and your hands are sweaty.Stage fright has kicked in! How can you deal with presentation stress?

  • Don't practise until it’s okay. Practice until it cannot go wrong1:48

    All too often, a speaker will think his presentation is ready once he has finished his slideshow. Wrong! It’s only getting started. 

  • Prepare for Success

Requirements

  • No specific requirements for this course
  • Basic knowledge of Powerpoint or Keynote
  • Have an open mind and the desire to be a great speaker

Description

In this course, you will learn how to make engaging and inspiring presentations, using the presentation secrets of public speaking experts and international keynote speakers.

Present Your Ideas, Projects Or Sales Pitch With Impact And Impress Your Audience.

  • Craft a strong and clear message

  • Project a confident, and dynamic presence

  • Design crisp and good-looking slides

  • Use powerful body language to reinforce your message

  • Grasp the attention with storytelling elements

  • Stay clear of presentation pitfalls and clichés

Powerful presentation skills at your fingertips to make a strong impression.

Whatever your career path, presentation skills are critical to your success. Sooner or later you’ll have to give a presentation to your manager, colleagues, clients or prospects in order to reach your goals. Armed with the vital presentations skills in this course you will be able to make your next presentation outstanding.

Mastering the right presentation techniques can help you get that job promotion or convince a new client.

Content and overview

In this course I will show you how you can be a successful and confident speaker. First we will look at the single most important part of making a successful presentation: the right preparation. You will learn how successful speakers like Obama prepare. A compelling presentation basically tells a story, so you will learn how to use powerful storytelling elements to craft a strong message.

You will learn how to start and end your presentation and grab the attention of the audience from the very first second.

You will get vital design tips to make your Powerpoint presentation clear, crisp and outstanding. How to use (and not use) images, clipart, bulletpoints, graphs, charts, fonts and other design elements to craft stunning slides. With clear examples of how to improve your slides and sources for free photos, backgrounds and templates.

Finally, you will learn how to become a confident and convincing speaker, how to use body language to reinforce your message and how to make a strong impression.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for anyone who wants to be a better presenter
  • Entrepreneurs that want to pitch an idea, project or investment

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