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Course Details

Presentation Skills:  Communicating with Clarity, Confidence and Credibility

  • 1 day
  • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • 🏢 Corporate Groups

Workshop Summary:

Public speaking skills are critical to professional success and the ability to do so gives you a competitive edge among your peers and competitors. To be an engaging, persuasive, and effective presenter, once must overcome the universal fear of standing in front of any audience and delivering a message. They must know how to connect with their audience by grabbing their attention from the start, tailoring their message, establishing credibility, and utilizing effective communication skills from start to finish.

In this highly engaging and interactive workshop, participants will gain the skills necessary to deliver impactful presentations that influence people to action. Through application activities, skills training, and group discussion, they will learn invaluable techniques to turn every presentation into a rewarding experience.

Workshop Objectives:

  • Explain a Model of Communication and describe the purpose and function of each component.
  • Conduct an effective audience analysis, identifying key factors that shape message design and delivery.
  • Recognize common barriers to effective communication and apply strategies to overcome them.
  • Establish and maintain credibility before, during, and after a presentation.
  • Develop engaging introductions that capture attention and clearly define the presentation’s purpose.
  • Use clear, persuasive language and verbal techniques to strengthen message impact.
  • Tailor content and tone to align with the audience’s interests, needs, and perspectives.
  • Demonstrate effective nonverbal communication to enhance message delivery and audience connection.
  • Apply techniques to manage nervousness and project confidence and presence while speaking.
  • Design and utilize visual aids and supporting materials that reinforce key points and enhance audience understanding.

Workshop Outcomes:

  • An understanding of the components of a Model of Communication and the role of each.
  • An understanding of the purpose of conducting an audience analysis and the ability to complete the process.
  • The ability to establish credibility with your audience.
  • A thorough understanding of the components of an introduction and the ability to create one that will grab an audience’s attention and entice them to be fully engaged in the remainder of your speech.
  • The ability to use verbal and nonverbal communication skills that will enhance the success of your presentation.
  • The ability to tailor messages that are relevant to your audience.
  • Knowledge of the various visual tools and support available to enhance your presentation and how to incorporate them effectively.
  • The ability to keep your nervousness in check before, during, and after your presentation.

Workshop Format:

  • Education and training provided by a knowledgeable and experienced workshop facilitator.
  • Experimental learning activities.
  • Application exercises that will lead to a deeper understanding of the concepts and potential outcomes.
  • Group exercises and discussions.
  • Role-playing sessions that allow participants to put theory into practice.

Cancellation Policy: 5 working days for full refund. Cancellations after that time are charged full tuition for the course.

For more information regarding refund, concerns, and/or program cancellation policies please contact our offices at 919-878-7100 ext. 22

Course Information

Length: 1 day
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Delivery: Group Live (Virtual or On-Site)
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