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Dynamic and Effective Public Speaking: Creating Powerful Presentations Workshop
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"Four years have now passed since I took your Public Speaking course
By the end of this month, I would have spoken to over 600 trainees at our national vocational school. This month, I spoke both in Port of Spain, in the South and was asked to speak in Tobago as well. While not as yet being paid for my presentations, I am enjoying the exposure and experiences – both speaking and being in touch with the different audiences. It is truly fulfilling work.
When I spoke on a stage all alone in front of 300 persons last week, I could not help but think that I would never have been able to do it without that this public speaking course. I refer to what I learned then every single time I have to present."
Leah DeSouza
Executive Director
Trainmar-Caribbean
Trinidad, West Indies -
"Excellent style of the presenter. She really got you interested and participating, Videos, group work and assessment."
"Very interactive and facilitative and development. Strong knowledge base. Use of actual tools. Not very many programs allow or indicate use of tools for the particular program. Building self-confidence."
"We need another day!"
Participants from:
ASCO Trinidad, Ltd.
CLICO
Neal & Massy Energy Services
Port Authority of Trinidad and Tobago
Powergen
Institute of Marine Affairs
Chevron-Texaco
Trainmar-Caribbean
Phoenix Parks Gas Pro.
Petrolin
Caribbean Steel Mills Ltd.
Atlantic LNG
Grenada Postal Corp.
Guardian Holdings
Nestle
West Indies Tobacco Company
- Projection of Authority
- Clarity and Credibility
- Power and High Impact
- Steps to Gaining and Holding Attention
- Seven Vital Aspects of Speech Making and Preparation
Course Materials:
A needs assessment is distributed prior to the course, to determine specific needs of individuals. In addition, work projects, handouts, student evaluations, and certificates of completions are furnished to provide evidence of training.The workshop manual is written by Christine Harvey, best selling author of six books published in 23 foreign language editions.
Outline:
- Projection of Authority
1. The Yin and Yang of Leadership
2. Eye Contact
3. Power Stance
4. Walk and Purpose
5. Magnify Your Energy
6. Use Gestures for Impact
- Clarity and Credibility
7. How to Draw Upon Your Strengths and Background for Any Topic
8. The Power of Proof
9. Emotional Proof
10. Logical Proof
11. What's the Point?
12. Structure Your Talk - Preliminary Steps
- Power and High Impact
13. How to Avoid Discrediting Yourself
14. Impromptu Excellence: How to Compose a Powerful Answer at Short Notice
15. The Longevity and Power of Stories and Incidents
16. Make Your Message Memorable with Analogies
- Steps to Gaining and Holding Attention
17. Do's and Don'ts for Getting Attention
18. Using Questions as Part of Your Presentation 19. Audience Participation
20. Using a Demonstration or Object to Hold Attention
21. Offer a Promise to Hold Attention
22. Emotion and Humor
23. What about Techniques of our Voice?
- Seven Vital Aspects of Speech Making and Preparation
24. Preparation of Speech Making - Mix and Balance in Your Structure
25. Questions and Answers
26. Introductions: Your Own and Other Speakers
27. How to Thank a Speaker
28. Give and Accept Awards
29. How to Work with Interpreters
30. Strange and Wonderful Things to Expect
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