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Professional Public Speaking & Presentation Skills Training - Des Moines

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5550 Wild Rose Ln
West Des Moines IA, United States
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Description

Duration: 8 hours (including breaks) | Format: In-person / In-house / Online / Hybrid Certification: Course Completion Certification | Credits: 8 CEUs/CPDs/PDUs

Course Overview:

Public speaking is often ranked as one of the biggest fears, yet it’s also one of the most powerful skills you can develop. This workshop is designed to help you move beyond fear and step into confident, impactful communication. With a strong focus on both public speaking and presentation skills, you’ll learn how to structure your ideas clearly, craft compelling messages, and deliver them with confidence, clarity, and presence.

Whether you’re a professional, entrepreneur, or student, this hands-on session will equip you with proven techniques to engage your audience and present with authority. You’ll not only overcome stage fear but also learn how to design powerful presentations that support your message. 

Now it's time to master the art of confident communication and impactful presentations.

This practical, hands-on workshop will help you overcome fear, structure compelling presentations, and deliver with clarity and confidence.

By the end of the workshop, you’ll be able to confidently speak, present, and influence turning every opportunity into a moment that leaves a lasting impression.

 

What You’ll Learn:

  • Identify and analyze your audience effectively

  • Structure clear, engaging presentations

  • Organize ideas using proven frameworks

  • Deliver with confidence and presence

  • Overcome nervousness and speaking anxiety

  • Use storytelling, visuals, and voice effectively

  • Handle Q&A sessions with ease

  • Build credibility and influence your audience

Why This Course is Different:

Unlike most public speaking courses that focus only on confidence and delivery, this program combines both presentation design and speaking skills—so you learn not just how to speak, but what to say and how to structure it for impact. It covers audience understanding, clear frameworks, message clarity, and real-world communication, helping you deliver presentations that are not only confident but also meaningful, persuasive, and easy to follow.

Note: The training schedule includes two 15-minute coffee breaks and one 30-minute lunch break

Prerequisites:

None

Technical Requirements:

For live virtual training:

  • Notebook, Pen

  • Good Internet Speed

  • Laptop or tablet with audio/video capabilities

Course Completion Certificates with credits will be offered  by Wisdom Hub after the successful completion of the training. 

Why should corporates invest in this training?

Corporates should invest in public speaking and presentation skills because clear communication directly impacts business results. Employees who can structure ideas, present confidently, and tailor messages to their audience make meetings more productive, influence stakeholders more effectively, and reduce misunderstandings that lead to delays or costly errors. This skill also strengthens leadership pipelines—high-potential employees become better decision-makers, presenters, and client-facing professionals. Ultimately, strong communication improves team alignment, boosts credibility with clients, and drives faster execution across the organization.

Participants will leave with greater confidence, stronger communication and presentation skills, practical public-speaking techniques, and actionable strategies to engage audiences, structure compelling presentations, deliver messages clearly, and communicate with greater impact.

Enquire now at info@wisdomhubglobal.com for scheduling details and group discounts.

Let’s strengthen presentation and public-speaking capabilities across your organisation, empowering participants to overcome speaking anxiety, develop a confident presence, use effective storytelling, engage diverse audiences, and deliver clear, persuasive, and memorable presentations.

Whether you’re training a focused team of 5 or equipping a large group of 100+, Wisdom Hub delivers practical frameworks, interactive learning, real-world application, and measurable impact—bringing wisdom beyond knowledge to every learning experience.

FAQs

  • 1. What is the Public Speaking & Presentation Skills training?

    This training is designed to help participants build confidence, improve speaking techniques, structure effective presentations, and communicate ideas clearly to different audiences.

  • 2. Who should attend this training?

    The training is suitable for managers, team leaders, business professionals, executives, trainers, entrepreneurs, and anyone looking to improve their public-speaking and presentation abilities.

  • 3. What will participants learn during the training?

    Participants will learn presentation planning, audience engagement, speech structuring, storytelling, body language, voice modulation, and techniques for delivering clear and persuasive messages.

  • 4. How will this training help overcome public-speaking anxiety?

    Participants will explore practical techniques to manage nervousness, build self-confidence, prepare effectively, and speak more comfortably in front of an audience.

  • 5. Will participants get practical speaking experience?

    Yes. The training can include interactive exercises, speaking practice, presentation activities, role-play scenarios, and constructive feedback to help participants apply their learning.

  • 6. How can this training improve workplace communication?

    It helps participants present ideas more clearly, lead meetings effectively, communicate proposals confidently, engage colleagues, and deliver messages with greater impact.

  • 7. Will participants learn how to engage an audience?

    Yes. Participants will explore techniques such as storytelling, asking effective questions, using relevant examples, maintaining eye contact, and adapting presentations to audience needs.

  • 8. Is this training suitable for beginners?

    Yes. It is suitable for beginners as well as experienced professionals who want to strengthen their speaking confidence, refine their presentation style, and improve their delivery.

  • 9. What are the key benefits of this training?

    Key benefits include increased confidence, improved verbal and non-verbal communication, stronger presentation structure, better audience engagement, and more effective professional speaking.

  • 10. How can we arrange this training for our team?

    Wisdom Hub offers training solutions for focused teams of 5 and larger groups of 100+. Enquire at info@wisdomhubglobal.com for scheduling details and group discounts.

Agenda

  • Module 1: Foundations of Public Speaking

    ⦁ Why public speaking is a critical skill ⦁ Common fears & how to overcome them ⦁ What makes a great speaker ⦁ Introduction to audience-first thinking

  • Module 2: Understanding Your Audience

    ⦁ Audience needs analysis (Tasks, Gaps, Outcomes) ⦁ Creating audience profiles (education, attitude, familiarity) ⦁ Identifying audience expectations & concerns ⦁ Predicting questions in advance

  • Module 3: Structuring Powerful Presentations

    ⦁ Creating a strong outline (the “skeleton” method) ⦁ Opening with impact (hooks, stories, questions) ⦁ Structuring: ⦁ Situation ⦁ Task ⦁ Actions ⦁ Results ⦁ Rule of 3 for clarity ⦁ Keeping attention (20-minute attention cycles)

  • Module 4: Organizing Content for Engagement

    ⦁ Presentation structure: ⦁ Opening ⦁ Body ⦁ Review ⦁ Closing ⦁ Categorizing complex ideas ⦁ Avoiding information overload ⦁ Using visuals & structure effectively

  • Module 5: Building Credibility & Impact

    ⦁ Using data, examples, and authority ⦁ Avoiding misinformation ⦁ How to cite and use sources effectively ⦁ Presenting with confidence and professionalism ⦁ Influencing audience perception

  • Module 6: Delivery & Presentation Skills

    ⦁ Voice modulation & tone ⦁ Body language & eye contact ⦁ Speaking from notes vs reading ⦁ Making it conversational ⦁ Engaging storytelling techniques

  • Module 7: Handling Q&A & Difficult Situations

    ⦁ Handling tough questions ⦁ Managing objections ⦁ Thinking on your feet ⦁ Using humor and recovery techniques ⦁ Plan B strategies for unexpected issues

  • Module 8: Practice & Feedback Session

    ⦁ Participant presentations ⦁ Peer & trainer feedback ⦁ Improvement framework ⦁ Personal action plan

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5550 Wild Rose Ln
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