Introduction
Did you know there is a secret language of leadership that determines who reaches the top in politics and business? This course sets out the techniques that you can use to speak like a leader. Public speaking is required in almost every business role, but a variety of factors cause many professionals to struggle when talking in front of an audience. Attend this Public Speaking & Presentation Skills training course and learn to present with confidence!
Course Objectives:
- Speak publicly in a convincing, confident, and concise style
- Deliver dynamic and effective presentations
- Employ a method to create materials that support a compelling speech
- Build audience rapport through eye contact, vocal delivery, and body language
- Sharpen your public speaking skills by integrating feedback
Target Audience:
- Executives
- Partners
- Associates
- Business development teams
- Sales staff
- Entrepreneurs/business owners
- Professional Speakers
- Experts
- Authors
- Analysts
- Nonprofit leaders
Course outlines:
Day (1) Speak Like a Leader
Six Rhetorical Devices by Lancaster
- Breathless x3
- Repetition x3
- Balance x3
- Metaphor
- Exaggeration
- Rhyme
Day (2) Prepare for success
- Write according to the laws of attractions
- Secrets to Commanding Attention and Getting Results
- How to speak effectively and win over the audience
- Prepare your script and rhetoric
- Techniques to impress your audience
Day (3) Designing a professional presentation
- The 5 key elements
- Problem: what problem?
- PowerPoint Its uses and flaws
- Other methods of presenting
Day (4) Delivering a presentation that has an impact
- Posture
- Legs and feet
- Arms and hands
- Gestures
- Delivering without notes or props
- Use of the voice
- Facial expressions
- The words used
Day (5) Overcoming anxiety when presenting
- Planning and preparation
- Rehearsal
- Top tips for calming nerves
- Visualizing success
Think fast and talk smart
- 8 secrets from Speak Like a CEO
- Practice 15-minute sessions
