Become a More Confident Speaker
Take Your Presentation Skills to the Next Level
Do you want to be more polished and confident when you speak? Do you struggle to put your presentations together and would like to find a simpler way? Do you wish that your presentations would be more interesting and engaging – and motivate your audience to take action? In one day you will receive countless tools and methodologies for becoming the speaker who delivers engaging presentations with confidence and passion.
Included in this program are practice exercises around the six delivery skills you need to be more confident and commanding. We will cover tips for being calm and natural, and we’ll share our exclusive step-by-step process for putting all your presentations together. You’ll get an opportunity to practice all the skills while delivering two short talks to the group. As a bonus we’ll discuss the four E’s of Energy and how to add them to every presentation so your talks are more interesting and exciting. You will be videotaped and receive real-time feedback. The video will be yours to keep.
What You Will Learn:
- Tools the professionals use to overcome delivery problems in these key areas: Sincere eye contact, meaningful gestures, confident body language, vocal variety, and clear verbal delivery
- 15 ways to combat presentation anxiety and be calm and natural
- The one model that you can use every time to put a talk together that includes:
- The five questions that every presentation must answer
- The six elements for understanding your audience
- 23 ideas for openers
- 15 different templates for the body depending on your purpose (persuade, make a recommendation, inspire, inform, update, create buy-in)
- 9 compelling closes
- How to create a key message that ties everything together
- Six guidelines that all PowerPoint users should follow
- How to tell a memorable story that helps make your point
- How to use the four E’s of energy – and why entertainment, engagement, emotional connection and examples will keep your presentation interesting and exciting
Tools You Will Receive
- A 45 page workbook that steps you through all our examples and activities
- More than 55 different tip cards covering topics ranging from “How to Introduce a Speaker” to “Beyond Information to Insight.” (electronic version included)
- Our unique 11 x 17 guide that can be used as a quick reference tool for putting all your presentations together
- Flash drive with video of your two practice presentations
- A unique impact cube that summarizes the six most important concepts in the program
- Written feedback from the group’s participants as well as the lead trainer
Session Length: One Day
Format Available: Public Workshop - Live - In Person Training
Contact us for a discount code when registering three or more people from the same company: info2014@spokenimpact.com
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Location: Parkdale Plaza Building, St. Louis Park
Parking: Free
Lunch: Full lunch included to give you time to network with peers (will accommodate all diets).
Guarantee: We promise this program will exceed your expectations or we will refund your money! (See testimonials below)
Refunds: Will refund up to 30 days prior to session less $25 cancellation fee.
CEU Credits: Certificate of Completion for 0.8 hours included.
Confirmation:
You will receive a confirmation when you register with all of the details you’ll need regarding this program.
Cost: $749
Contact us for a discount code when registering three or more people from the same company: info2014@spokenimpact.com
Maximum of 10
participants per session.
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Testimonials
The session was exactly what we were looking for. My group found the training very valuable, especially the tools, examples and exercises for making information more relevant and understandable to our audience.
Lawrence Hooks, Director of Finance, Winfield Solutions/Land O’ Lakes
The group was unanimous. The training was a success and we all learned a great deal. As one participant said, "Great insights into presentations even for those who have a lot of experience."
Tiffany Crandall, Marketing Manager, Hamon Deltak, Inc.
The attendees from all the training sessions were unanimous in their evaluations and said that the training was excellent. We are more than happy to be a reference and are looking forward to working again with you in the future.
Juergen Jahn, Global Executive Vice President - Human Resources, Wagner Group
We're thrilled with the program. Our group had only positive comments. They felt the program touched on all the issues they struggle with regarding creating and delivering more interesting and effective presentations. Everyone was excited to implement the ideas they learned.
Maryam Peters, Chief Executive for Human Resources, Sebesta Blomberg
Our entire team found the training to be very beneficial. The format had us evaluating and practicing changes right away. Without a doubt very worthwhile.
Troy Austian, Director, OPIN Apprentice Program
Everything about your program came back very positive. The day just flew by and many of us left very excited to incorporate the concepts we learned. Watching videotapes of speakers and being videotaped was very helpful. Great program.
Lora Hedin, Senior Director of Marketing, HealthPartners