Beginners Public Speaking and Presentation Skills - Birmingham

Our one-day public and in-house First Presentation Skills workshop is ideal for you if you currently have little or no experience of public speaking but expect to take the plunge soon. With a maximum of 8 people on the workshop you'll get lots of help and personal coaching from your expert trainer. In just one day you'll Have taken the first steps to becoming a good presenter Be able to control nerves and deal with common fears Be able to speak more confidently in front of an audience Know how to develop ideas for a presentation Know how to plan and structure a presentation and Have enjoyed the experience! You'll leave the workshop with your own personal development plan and a toolkit of techniques to turn that plan into action. You will also leave the workshop with a buzz and a great sense of achievement. What does the course actually cover? Introduction - Building group rapport - Warm up exercises Introduction to public speaking - Good & bad habits - Dealing with common fears Preparing to speak in public - Dealing with nerves - Building self confidence - Creating a confident impression Public speaking delivery skills - Improving your voice - Speaking with confidence - Using confident body language Planning the Presentation or Speech - The key elements to good structure - Defining your purpose - Making a strong opening - Selecting key points - Knowing your Audience - Closing effectively Presentation Practice - Delivering a short individual speech or presentation - Evaluation & feedback General feedback session - Individual evaluations by course tutor - Personal action plans

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