Public Speaking: Skills & Tools for Presenting for Impact

Public Speaking: Presentation Skills for Impact! Power Points that work, prep tools, techniques, learn to engage & more!

Created byLife Progression Project, Dr. Lorraine Wiseman, PhD

Last updated 7/2024

English

What you'll learn

Present with impact
Present confidentally

Course content

1 section • 22 lectures • 1h 40m total length

Introduction4:59
In this lesson Lorraine introduces herself, what you'll learn in Presenting for Impact and why she's the perfect person to teach you how to present for impact!
How to Create Energy in the Room9:06
In this lesson Lorraine shares tips and tools to create energy in the room while you're presenting
How to Make Your Audience Care10:33
In this lesson Lorraine shares ways to create an impactful presentation that your audience will truly care to listen to!
Why Does Presenting with Impact Matter?5:17
In this lesson Lorraine shares the reasons it is important to present with impact, both for you as the presenter, and for your audience!
Resources to Use While Presenting11:34
In this lesson Lorraine shares the resources she uses in her presentations to support her message, as well as tools you can use to make your presentation more impactful!
Why You Need to Check Out the Venue Ahead of Time and What to Look For9:46
In this lesson Lorraine shares the reasons you should check out the venue you're presenting in, ahead of time, and what to look for so that your presentation goes as smoothly as possible!
Understanding Your Audience5:41
In this lesson Lorraine shares ways that you can read and understand your audience so that you can deliver an engaging and impactful presentation to them!
Preparing for Your Presentation4:43
In this lesson Lorraine shares her tips and strategies for preparing an impactful presentation!
How and Why You Need to Flex3:28
In this lesson Lorraine shares why and how you can flex your presentation to suit your audience!
How to Deal with a Tough Audience2:36
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to deal with a tough audience so that you come out of the situation leaving a positive impact!
Q and A1:14
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to manage Q and A time
The Difference Between Reporting and Presenting2:12
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to understand the difference between reporting and presenting, and when it's appropriate to report vs present
Does the Size of the Audience Matter?4:09
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to flex your presentation style when presenting to a small group vs a large audience
The Power of the Pregnant Pause2:11
In this lesson Lorraine shares how you can use a pregnant pause to create an impactful delivery and why it's necessary to use the pregnant pause
How to Overcome the Fear of Public Speaking6:16
In this lesson Lorraine shares ways to overcome fear of public speaking so that you will feel more confident when you're on stage
Remember Who You're Speaking To2:05
In this lesson Lorraine shares tips on how to deliver an impactful presentation through remembering who you're speaking to
The Power of Sharing Stories1:18
In this lesson Lorraine shares the importance of using stories in presentations and how to use them effectively
How to Use Speed and Tone3:02
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to control your delivery speed and tone to create an impactful presentation
Presenting in Different Countries3:41
In this lesson Lorraine shares things to keep in mind when presenting in different countries and to different cultures
Why and How to Dress For an Impactful Presentation2:04
In this lesson Lorraine shares how and why it's important to dress for success!
The Power of Confidence and How to Use it to Present with Impact1:19
In this lesson Lorraine shares how to feel and come off more confidently during your impactful presentation
Final Thoughts3:12
In this lesson Lorraine shares her final thoughts and summarizes the key take aways from this course

Requirements

An eagerness to learn

Description

Welcome to PRESENTING FOR IMPACT! brought to you by a Global Executive with more than 25 years of experience in public speaking, Lorraine Wiseman!

Whether you're just getting started, presenting at a workshop or on a stage with 20,000 people in the audience, this course will teach you how to create a powerful, engaging and impactful presentation!

You Will Learn:

How to Create Energy within the Audience

How to Engage Your Audience so They Care

Preparation Tools and Techniques for Presenting

Power Point Tips and Other Resources to Use to Support Your Presentation

How to Deal with Tough Audience Questions

How to Flex Your Presentation Style to Cater to Multiple Types of Audiences

How to Use Your Voice, Speed and Tone for Impact

And more!!!

Who Should Take this Course?

Anyone who wants to improve or learn speech/public speaking/presentation skills with impact
Anyone that wants to become a better public speaker
Anyone who makes presentations during meetings, workshops, or on stage

Your instructor for this course is Lorraine Wiseman. She has been the President and General Manager for 7 multinational companies in six countries. She is a global leader with more than 25 years of experience.

Lorraine will be available to answer any questions you may have as you proceed through this course.

Who this course is for:

Anyone who wants to present for impact
Anyone who wants to be a more confident speaker
Anyone who is planning to speak in public
Anyone who presents in meetings, at weddings, or at speaking engagements