Essential Presentation Skills

Impact is the result of your body language, voice quality and choice of words. The Essential Presentation Skills Program can enhance all three areas.

Think for a moment about presentations you've seen over the years. If you're like most people, you found many of them ineffective, unclear and some downright boring. Often the person presenting looked like they would rather be anywhere else but in front of the room.

Now think of presentations that held your interest, got you to understand an important concept, or inspired you to take action. Those presentations were successful. They won your interest, your support, and your action. They had impact!

Objective

• To develop skills that will make your presentations clear, compelling, and memorable.

Overview

Using subject matter from your own work environment, you learn

• Primary Skills - Reduce nervousness and speak with conviction and enthusiasm
• Innovative Instruction - Learn the critical skills of audience analysis, presenting with visuals and thinking under pressure
• Unique Applications - Apply all the skills whether you're persuading, informing or updating your management on a project

Instruction Methodology

• Set objectives - coach for results - verify on video
• Logical skill building with multiple practice sessions
• Frequent videotaping with immediate private individual assessment
• Utilize our unique B-D-A coaching methods
• All training includes free follow-up coaching

Program Length

One day

Class Size

Maximum of 6 participants to guarantee personal instruction

One Day Agenda

• Benchmark - Let's you see how you look and sound to others
• Physical Skills - Learn a unique skill to overcome nervousness and think clearly
• Projection Skills - Become both spontaneous and naturally dynamic when presenting your message
• Strategizing Your Presentation - Analyze your audience to put your message on the mark
• Presenting With Visuals - Create visuals that show what you want to say, then present them with confidence
• Q & A - Apply techniques that involve the audience and allow you to think under pressure

Essential Presentation Skills Brochure