Public Speaking

Description

Objectives

The ability to communicate in public (presentations, meetings) is more and more requested in the business world, at every managerial level. Unfortunately only a few know the techniques to manage effective presentations. In this course, you will learn which tools to use depending on the message you want to communicate and how to use them properly.

The course has wide space for practical activities where you can experiment and improve your own communicative style in a learning contest.

Participants

Anyone who wants to improve their own communicative style in the meeting, public presentations, conferences, etc.

Program

The communicative process

• Communication is not only giving information
• The punctuation
• The communicative intentions

Improve communication

• The verbal communication – how to communicate with assertiveness
• The non-verbal communication – simple rules to improve the communicative effectiveness
• The position
• The movements
• The use of eye-contact
• The use of space
• Learn from the top-level public speakers with the ‘modelling’ technique

Managing anxiety

• Emotions and communicative efficiency
• Managing distraction emotions (anxiety, fear, etc) with the Mindfulness

Planning a public presentation

• The structure of the presentation
• The objective
• The audience
• The content
• The organisation
• The visual support
• Making rehearsal

Do it!

• Introducing yourself
• Getting the audience attention

Manage the interaction with the audience

• Managing questions
• Managing difficult situations
• The ‘difficult’ participants

Getting feedback on your performance