3 Key Stages to giving Powerful Presentations
Introduction | The ability to conduct persuasive presentations is a skill, which will stand you in good stead throughout your career, be it in selling, management or your personal life. We all need to present ideas to others in order to gain their commitment. The most common reasons for an idea failing are either that the presentation was unconvincing or that the presenter failed to obtain commitment to a course of action. |
Target Group | Those requiring to give presentations to customers, colleagues, suppliers or their management team |
Objectives |
Content Planning 1. Setting Objectives - Criteria and Fall Backs (Hidden and Declared). 2. Deciding on Content - Tailoring it to the audience (WIIFM) 3. Structure - Overview, Main Body, Review 4. Planning Facilities - Style, Size, Amenities 5. Audience Research - Expectations, Threats, Support 6. The Style of the Meeting - Lecture, Interactive, Working Groups 7. Presentation Checklist Preparation 1. Visuals - Options and Usage 2. Notes - Guide or Hindrance 3. Case Studies 4. Other Speakers 5. Rehearsal Presentational Skills:- 1. Presentation Strategies - Inform, Convince, Motivate 2. Creating and Maintaining Interest - PACKED (Projection, Articulation, Contextual, Engaging, Delivery) 3. Image – Body language, dress, coping with nerves 4. Handling Questions and interruptions– reflect and deflect techniques 5. Facilitating discussion 6. Summarising 7. Closing for Commitment |
Time Scale | 2 day workshop |
Methodology | A highly interactive workshop where delegates will be required to present as a member of a team and individually. Delegates will work on case studies and personal presentations using a variety of presentational tools and facilities. |
Linked Courses | Introduction to Management, The Manager as a Coach, Selling Skills, Key Account Management |
In House Course | Please contact us for details |
Public Courses | £595 - Standard Charge £525 - Subsequent delegates from the same company on the same course |
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