Program content:
Pre-Program:
Complete a simple and quick pre-program assignment to gain a better understanding of your current verbal presentation abilities, communication style and development challenges.
During the Program:
Through a combination of expert coaching, experiential exercises and video analysis of business presentations you will learn:
- The key principles of influence and persuasion that resonate with any audience
- How to build a communication strategy that takes into account your goals, target audience as well as the internal and external contexts
- How to deliver higher quality business presentations that engage, inform and motivate others
- Methods of critically analyzing your presentation style to better understand the impact of voice and body language on how your message is received
- Strategies to overcome negative associations with pre-presentation anxiety and use nervous energy to your advantage
- How to better select, organize and structure presentation content to craft a compelling narrative arc
- Appropriate use of imagery, personal stories and data to engage and inform your audience
- Techniques to critically analyze your presentations to ensure ongoing improvement and future success
Reflection assignments will challenge you to put new skills into practice once back at work. New self-assessment skills will allow you to continue optimizing presentation abilities throughout your career.
Post-session coaching is also available, at an additional fee, should you desire.