Powerful Presentation Skills - 2 Day In-House Workshop

Public courses also available.  Our public version of this course runs regularly in Central London.  Click for detailsThis is an intensive and highly interactive two-day training course to help ensure you get the most from all presentation opportunities.

The course is ideal for people who are already experienced presenters or public speakers and who now want to achieve more through their presentations.

Throughout the workshop delegates will gain a wide range of practical experience through numerous exercises (voice, physical presence, body language etc) and the delivery of four presentations. Each of the presentations provides a different challenge and will allow delegates the opportunity to present in a different style.

Workshop learning outcomes

By attending our two-day workshop delegates will become more influential speakers

They will also be able to ...

  • Fine tune their delivery style to create maximum impact
  • Develop a more persuasive and impressive speaking style
  • Control their space and presence to get rapport and influence their audience
  • Use pace and structure more effectively for maximum results
  • Use language creatively to present a more powerful message
  • Deliver different styles of presentations for different audiences

Workshop outline

Introduction

  • Exercises to develop group rapport
  • Self analysis of current presentation style
  • Controlling nervous energy

Presentation practice (prepared presentation)

  • First delivery of presentation one (approx 5 mins)
  • Feedback on effectiveness of delivery style

Getting greater impact through the voice

  • Developing a more confident and convincing voice
  • Developing a greater range of expression in the voice
  • Influencing your audience with the power of your voice

Engaging with the audience visually

  • Analysis of your visual impact on the audience
  • Using body language to build audience rapport
  • Developing your unique presentation style

Presentation structure, style and language

  • Preparing a presentation within a strict time constraint
  • Establishing the key message
  • Applying structure and style effectively
  • Using language to clarify and influence

Presentation practice (unseen presentation)

  • Delivery of presentation
  • Analysis via trainer feedback and group discussion

Spontaneity and audience awareness

  • Thinking on your feet
  • Developing greater command of your audience
  • Gaining the attention and interest of the audience

Presentation practice - set presentation

  • Adapting material to the needs of the audience
  • Delivery of a set presentation to a given audience
  • Analysis via trainer feedback and group discussion

Presentation preparation - business topic

  • Delivery of opening of presentation
  • Feedback on first impressions on audience

Taking control of your audience

  • Tips on delivering to large and small audiences
  • Managing audience expectations
  • Dealing with difficult audiences

Presentation practice - business topic

  • Final modifications
  • Delivery of presentation
  • Analysis via trainer feedback and group discussion

General feedback session

  • Individual assessment of progress achieved
  • Personal action plans
  • Overall workshop feedback

The learning doesn't end when the course ends

During the workshop each delegate will receive a manual full of practical tips and further information to help them consolidate what they've just gained from the course.

At the end of the workshop delegates complete a personal action plan with input from the course tutor, to help them continue to develop their skills back in the office.

We also offer a free Followup Service by email for 3 months following the course. During this time, if any of the course delegates have questions they'd like to ask about a forthcoming presentation they can email us and we'll do our best to help.

In-house workshop fees

Our fees for delivering this two-day workshop at your venue in the UK are currently:-

£2380 + VAT and expenses for up to 6 delegates.

Additional delegates can be accepted on the workshop for an extra £100 + VAT per person. (We normally recommend a maximum of 8 on this workshop.)

This workshop can also be delivered outside of the UK. An additional fee however, for the extra travelling time incurred might have to be charged.

We are also able to tailor any part of this workshop for you if you require, although an additional fee (agreed with you prior to booking) may be required to cover this.

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Call us on +44 (0)8456 444 150

or email us at: public@skillstudio.co.uk

Delegates will also benefit from a unique learning experience

The workshop is very interactive and practical We use a highly effective combination of proven theatrical techniques with a pragmatic, business-focused approach.

The course includes learning how to make presentations more interesting and entertaining, how to deliver a persuasive message and how to use language to help expand their influence over their audience.

Feedback is ongoing throughout the course through group discussion, video playback and tutor analysis.

By the end of the workshop delegates will have developed a greater flair in presenting and learnt how to use their own personal style to maximum effect.

The skills delegates will learn on this course are invaluable

Client Testimonial

"I found the course extremely useful and the skills I learnt invaluable ... My other delegates were as equally impressed as I was ... Thank you again ... "

British Heart Foundation

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So if you really want your staff to present with more power and conviction ...

      We know we can help them:-

  • Make the most of their voice
  • Present a more persuasive message
  • Maximise their impact in front of an audience


Liz Banks - SkillstudioGet in touch today:-

If you'd like to make a booking; got some questions you'd like to ask; or want to discuss the course in more detail with one of our trainers.

Call us on +44 (0)8456 444 150

or email us at: inhouse@skillstudio.co.uk

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Other Training Available from Skillstudio

Have a look at our various training options by clicking on one of the 3 training options below:-

 

Public Courses

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Presentation Skills
Public Speaking
Communication Skills
Job interview Skills
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Body Language

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Of The Shelf Courses
Tailor Made Training
Fully Bespoke Training
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In all aspects of presentation and communication skills

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One to One Coaching

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Presentation Skills
Public Speaking
Interpersonal Skills
Interview Skills
Vocal Skills
Accent Softening

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If your organisation has never used Skillstudio before, we can in some instances arrange for yourself or one of your staff to attend one of our public courses first at a reduced cost.

Get in touch with us today to discuss further.

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