Presentation Skills

Course details

Today presentation skills are required in every field. Whether you are student or an executive or the Chairman of a big name organization, you will have to make a presentation at one time or other.

• This Workshop lays out the core principles to build presentation skills appropriate to the wide variety of situations in which one needs to perform.
• It includes developing the confidence and capability to give good presentations, and to stand up in front of an audience and speak well.
• Know how to prepare your material and practice well.
• Understand that the formats and purposes of presentations can be very different, for example: oral (spoken), multimedia (using various media - visuals, audio, etc), PowerPoint presentations, etc.

Outline

Fundamentals of presentations

• Effective presentations
• Planning a presentation
• Fundamentals of presentation

Audience analysis

• Audience analysis
• Audience analysis and supporting materials

Building presentations 

• Build presentations
• Develop an introduction
• Organize the body of the presentation
• Effective conclusion

Visual aids

• Visual aids
• Understand visual aids
• Presentation mechanics

Presentation process

• Preparation for speaking
• Deliver a presentation
• Nonverbal communication

Question and answer session

• Handle questions effectively
• Handle challenging questions
• Question and answer session

Fundamentals of persuasion

• Understanding persuasion 
• Prepare for persuasive presentation
• Methods of persuasion