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Presentations

Presentations
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Who is it for?

This course is for anyone who has to deliver memorable effective presentations, either internally or externally, whether they be experienced or beginners, confident or terrified.

Why you should attend

By attending this course you will be able to:

Give presentations confidently- it's a very supportive and encouraging course
Plan and design interesting and structured presentations
Start and finish a presentation effectively
Choose and use visual aids properly
Use a presentation style that is professional yet relate-able
Understand the theory and be able to apply it
Hone any rough edges of your presentation e.g. the structure, the content and the slides

What you will learn

Introduction to presentations

Introduction - What makes a good presentation?

The first minute

How to overcome nerves
Establishing rapport with your audience
Getting their attention
Agenda - Giving them a visual map at the start
Room layout

Structuring your talk

Intro/summing up, main message, logical flow, and signposting

Presentation style

Visual aids: which type to use?
Micro-sleeps and making it easy for them to return
Voice tone, eye contact, body language
Strategies for audience involvement / participation
PowerPoint - when to use it, and main points to look out for

Handling questions and difficult listeners

What if you don't know the answer?
Difficult people in the audience
Keeping on track: digressions and timing

Do I need to bring anything with me?

Please come to the course having prepared a ten minute talk on a subject of your own choice. Feel free to use PowerPoint or flip chart. Refreshments and a buffet lunch will be provided.

Want to upgrade to a management qualification?

Complete an assignment on this topic and use it as part on an ILM Award, Certificate or Diploma in Management
Award - £152 Certificate registration - £288 Diploma registration - £695