Highlights
Professional guidance can help you determine the right subject matter
Well chosen and content and clear organization help to capture and hold your audience’s attention
Objectives
- Skills to determine engaging content to include in a presentation—and appropriate quantities
- Ability to organize content in an engaging and relevant manner
Learning Tools
- Examination and discussion of sample presentations
- Live preparation and collaboration
- Self-examination, peer/trainer feedback
- Filmed sessions for on-the-spot debriefing and later reference
Take-aways
- Appreciation for how presentation skills can significantly impact one's career
- Tools and checklist for future use
Prerequisite
Seminar Essentials
Understanding your audience and why it matters
- Finding out who your audience will be in advance
- Keeping in mind the subtext of your presentation:
- what you want your audience to do with the information you present
- how you want your audience to feel afterward
Deciding what to include in your presentation
- Using the right offline or online brainstorming technique for your presentation
- Choosing well adapted factual and visual supports
- The power of anecdotes and how to integrate them into your message
Organizing your content
- Defining a central message and how to stay on track when you're presenting
- Choosing and limiting well adapted support
- Bearing in mind a key take-away message