Presentation Skills Workshop

Confident and effective presentations

As the company »expert«, you present products, results and ideas in front of clients and fellow employees. The participants do not only expect relevant information, but compelling arguments and a convincing professional performance.

Improve the effectiveness of your presentations. Through the effective use of your creativity, your powers of persuasion and the professional use of communication techniques your audience will experience memorable and enlivening presentations.

Goal

You improve your skills to capture your audience to achieve your objectives and to tailor your presentation according to the needs of your audience. You plan and deliver effective presentations, thus building your self confidence and presentation performance.

Contents

• Basics of speech and presentation – in English (or in other languages)
- Introductions - how to create a positive image
- Planning structure and design of the presentation
- Determining purpose
- Causing impact, body language
- Tips for building confidence and mastering nervousness


• How to capture your audience
- Establishing contact, creating interest, being understood
- Do's and don'ts of presenting in business


• Improving your personal effectiveness
- Handling audience participation and difficult situations
- Enhancing your vocabulary and word choice proficiency


• Do's and don'ts using presenting media (PowerPoint, beamer, overhead, etc.)

Method

Theory of presentation, presentation exercises, group work, participant experience, feedback