90-minute presentation skills webinar series
What’s Your Story (Part 1 & Part 2), Slides that Rock, Commanding the Room During Q&A, and Maximizing Non-Verbal Presence
FIVE 90-MINUTE WEBINAR PROGRAM
Below, please find description of our series of five presentation skills webinars We encourage participants to complete each of the five webinars in a timely manner and suggest offering the sessions weekly or bi-weekly.
1. What’s Your Story (Part 1): Creating an Audience-Centric Presentation
- Understand the 3 C’s of communication
- Analyze the audience/context
- Create a clear speaking goal
- Structure the presentation
2. What’s Your Story (Part 2): Creating an Audience-Centric Presentation
- Support ideas in a clear and compelling way
- Utilize audience connecting techniques
- Transition smoothly and logically
- Start and end well
3. Slides That Rock: How to Design and Integrate Slides for Maximum Impact
- Understand why, and identify when, to use slides
- Critique slides based on basic design principles
- Apply concepts directly to the types of slides participants create
4. Commanding the Room During Q & A
- Understand when to take questions, and how to set boundaries
- Learn to listen effectively without becoming defensive
- Answer concisely and with value
- Wrap up the Q & A session appropriately
5. Maximizing Non-Verbal Presence
- Understand how speech anxiety impacts presence
- Identify symptoms and sources of anxiety
- Leverage strategies for managing anxiety
- Maximize the virtual environment
- Utilize best practices for physical and vocal delivery