Course Overview:

Mastering fear and getting comfortable speaking in public can be a great ego booster not to mention a huge benefit to your career. The Public Speaking workshop will give participants some basic public speaking skills including in-depth information on developing an engaging program and delivering their presentation with power.

Target Audience:

Anybody who is interested in Public Speaking Skills.

Learning Objectives:

Inside This Training You'll Learn

Completely remove your stage fear and become a dynamic speaker
Raise your confidence up to a level you never thought to be possible!
Deeper insights into group dynamics
Presentation design skills & styles
Tools to get your audience to say yes to you
Advanced new behavior patterns required for public speaking
Control time for effective training
Secrets of mind control techniques
Develop your personal winning style

Prerequisites:

None

Course Materials:

Attendees will receive a course manual with presentation slides and reference materials.

Technical Requirements:

For eBooks:

Internet for downloading the eBook

Laptop tablet Smartphone eReader (No Kindle)

Adobe DRM supported software (e.g. Digital Editions Bluefire Reader)

eBook download and activation instructions

Agenda:

Module One: Identifying Your Audience

Performing a Needs Analysis
Creating an Audience Profile
Identifying Key Questions and Concerns

Module Two: Creating a Basic Outline

Outlining the Situation
Identifying the Task That Had to Be Performed
Listing the Actions You Took
Revealing the Results

Module Three: Organizing the Program

Making Organization Easy
Organizational Methods
Classifying and Categorizing

Module Four: Fleshing It Out

Identifying Appropriate Sources
Establishing Credibility
The Importance of Citations

Module Five: Putting It All Together

Writing Your Presentation
Adding a Plan B
Reviewing Editing and Rewriting

Module Six: Being Prepared

Checking Out the Venue
Gathering Materials
A 24 Hour Checklist

Module Seven: Overcoming Nervousness

A Visit from the Boss
Preparing Mentally
Physical Relaxation Techniques
Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd (Even If You Don't Feel That Way)

Module Eight: Delivering Your Speech (I)

Starting Off on the Right Foot
Using Visual Aids
Checking the Volume of Your Voice

Module Nine: Delivering Your Speech (II)

Adjusting on the Fly
Gauging Whether Breaks Are Required
Wrapping Up and Winding Down

Module Ten: Questions and Answers

Ground Rules
Answering Questions That Sound Like an Attack
Dealing with Complex Questions

Module Eleven: Wrapping Up

Words from the Wise
Review of Parking Lot
Lessons Learned
Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations