In this course, students will learn active listening skills to facilitate the exchange of ideas in meetings and presentations. They will also organize your ideas to create coherent and convincing oral presentations. This course may earn a Credly Badge.

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* Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.

Learning Objectives

This program can benefit anyone who presents; a trainer, a meeting facilitator, speaker, or seminar discussion leader. No matter which role you are assuming, this workshop will help you become more efficient and proficient with the skills of providing information to others.

1

  • Getting Started

  • Icebreaker
    Housekeeping Items
    The Parking Lot
    Workshop Objectives
2

  • Creating the Program

  • Performing a Needs Analysis
    Writing the Basic Outline
    Researching, Writing, and Editing
3

  • Choosing Your Delivery Methods

  • Basic Methods
    Advanced Methods
    Basic Criteria to Consider
4

  • Verbal Communication Skills

  • Listening and Hearing- They Aren't the Same Thing
    Asking Questions
    Communicating with Power
5

  • Non-Verbal Communication Skills

  • Body Language
    It's Not What You Say, it's How You Say It
6

  • Overcoming Nervousness

  • Preparing Mentally
    Physical Relaxation Techniques
    Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd
7

  • Creating Fantastic Flip Charts

  • Required Tools
    The Advantages of Pre-Writing
    Using Colors Appropriately
    Creating a Plan B
8

  • Creating Compelling PowerPoint Presentations

  • Required Tools
    Tips and Tricks
    Creating a Plan B
9

  • Wow 'Em with the Whiteboard

  • Traditional and Electronic Whiteboards
    Using Colors Appropriately
    Creating a Plan B
10

  • Vibrant Videos and Amazing Audio

  • Required Tools
    Tips and Tricks
    Creating a Plan B
11

  • Pumping it Up a Notch

  • Make Them Laugh a Little
    Encourage Discussion
    Dealing with Questions
12

  • Wrapping Up

  • Words from the Wise
    Review of Parking Lot
    Lessons Learned
    Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations

Audience

This course is designed for individuals who need to present information effectively in a professional environment.

Language

English

Prerequisites

There are no rerequisites for this course.

Course Info

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Cost: $ 435

Length: 1.0 day (8 hours)

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10
May
Wednesday
9:00 AM ET -
5:00 PM ET
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