Effective Presentation Skills

Objectives:

·      Presenting the basic concepts of communication process as a pre-requisite for effective presentations.

·      Defining body language techniques.

·      Defining the different audience styles.

·      Discussing the methods of presentation preparation taking into consideration audience analysis.

·      Presenting the different techniques of information collection and analysis for the purpose of presentation and audio-visual aids preparation.

·      Discussing the means of getting ready for a presentation.

·      Discussing presentation delivery skills including speech delivery, handling discussions and objections as well as convincing techniques

Contents:

Communication and Personality Styles

·      What is a personality and means of dealing with different personality styles

·      Communication process and its relation to presentation process

·      Communication forms: Verbal communication and body language

Preparation Stage

·      Pre-requisites of presentation and its process

·      Basic rules of presentation

·      Audience analysis

·      Information search, analysis and presentation

·      Audio-visual aids preparation

·      Getting ready for presentation delivery

Presentation Delivery Skills

·      Time management

·      Speech delivery

·      Conversation, discussion management and handling difficult situations

·      Listening skills

·      Convincing skills and handling questions.