Presentation Skills Workshops

The following is an overview of the different Presentation Skills workshops we deliver. Each level can be tailored to your company, team, market or even individual's requirement.

Presentation Skills I - Foundation Workshop

For the beginner and the 'new to presenting' professional. This workshop builds from first principals assuming little or no knowledge. In a safe, relaxed and non-threatening environment the delegates are taken on a journey of knowledge discovery and real life practice so that they become comfortable with themselves, their audience and the principals of presentation skills.

• How to approach a presentation and set realistic goals
• Creating content that delivers the message
• Making the first steps, standing, presenting and interacting
• How to start, where to stand, how to look, feel and behave
• Assessing an audience and making your style work
• What to do with your hands, feet and head
• How to use the tools of the presenter to best effect
• Using your voice, pacing the delivery and setting the tone
• How to finish your presentation

Presentation Skills II - Presenting with Confidence

This workshop is designed for those who have some experience of presenting and need to develop their skills and confidence levels when approaching, planning and presenting to small and medium sized groups.

Particularly beneficial for those who feel they want to improve a specific area of their presenting repertoire or need a refresher to brush up their skills.

• Plan a presentation in a logical structured manner
• Consider the needs and expectations of the audience
• Understand the use of tone of voice, body language and content to make a

  memorable presentation
• Deliver a range of presentations in a competent manner that instils confidence
• Understanding the key elements of successful presentations
• Control nervousness and anxiety
• Increase Self Confidence, Self Image and Self Esteem

Presentation Skills III - Advanced Presentation Skills

Designed for regular presenters who wish to take their presentations to the next
level. After a brief refresher from ‘presenting with confidence' the workshop blends
existing skills with enhanced communication techniques necessary for larger and
more demanding audiences.

• Employ high impact communication techniques
• Demonstrate impressive stage presence and stage management
• How to use visual cues and eye accessing techniques
• Increase the energy of your presentations to maximum effect
• Picking up on the styles of great presenters and utilising their strengths
• Establishing credibility, charisma and trust during your presentation
• How to utilise your audience to create and deliver the most effective delivery
• Practice rehearsed and impromptu presentations with video feedback

Presentation Skills IV - Presentation Skills Master Class

A highly tailored and contextualised interactive workshop for professional presenters who need to hone their skills to be at the top of their game. The range of applications is varied and includes for example; public speaking, strategic sales presentations, conference speaking, presentations to journalists, shareholder briefings etc. In these and other custom situations the focus is balanced between content, style and delivery.

• Using powerful communication techniques
• How to command a stage and create a performance
• How to use advanced body language for intimate and / or large audiences
• Audience interaction techniques in media based environments
• The tricks that get politicians elected and MDs hired
• Crafting a speech and a presentation
• The psychology of getting a person, a group and an audience on your side
• Practice a pre written speech with video feedback
• How to use microphones, autocue, lecterns and cameras

Follow on and complimentary workshops

Media Skills
Public Speaking
Speech Writing
After Dinner Speaking
Motivational Speeches
TV, radio and video performance

Soft Skills Training from the People Development Specialists - Presentation Skills Training

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