Presentation Skills: Large Audiences / Speaking in public (1 day)

Course Overview

Guidance and practice in the essential skills of speaking to an audience. Remember public speakers are made, not born. This workshop will teach you how Speaking in Public can be made easier.

Audience

Anyone who has to make speeches at conferences and seminars.

Not for:

Experienced speakers.

Course Outline

• Thinking about your audience.
• Planning your script.
• The art of effective speaking.
• Using body language effectively.
• Making nerves work for you.
• Holding your audience's attention.
• Preparing for awkward questions.
• Avoiding cliches and jargon.
• Pacing your speech.
• Managing visual aids while speaking.
• How to start and finish.

Presentation Skills: Large Audiences / Speaking in public (1 day) / PD-PSLA1