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60
to 90 Minutes of Presentation Skills Training
Do your people need a fun, focused training session
of how to make compelling presentations? If so, this may be
the just the right program. In just 60-90 minutes, your people
will learn how to improve their presentations by (1) Avoiding
distracting and annoying behaviors and by (2) Focusing on the
key verbal and nonverbal skills that engage and interest audiences.
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The topics covered include:
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The "Don't Look Stupid Checklist"
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Know your venue; room, seating, audio
and video
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How to prepare
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Only jerks have to be perfect
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Size does matter: What to change
for small, medium, and large audiences
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Nerves of steel? Jettison those jitters
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How to annoy an audience
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Attention grabbers
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Mnemonics and other dirty tricks
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Avoiding idiocy
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Your Presenter: Matt Hill
No, that's not Matt in the cartoon. Matt Hill
has been a professional presenter and presentation trainer for
20 years. If you don't like fun, high energy, unique presentations,
you won't like Matt. But most of his current clients, including
Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, and Adobe, really like how he communicates
effectively even to their most skeptical, cynical audiences.
Presentation
Skill Set
| 1. Presentation Basics
- Clear objectives
- Needs of the audience
- Content-Process model
- Audience participation
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2. Presentation Environment
- Greeting the audience
- Acknowledging latecomers
- Room size, AV needs
- Controlling the audience
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3. Use of Visual Aids
- Computers and monitors
- Whiteboards
- Projection systems
- Handling your products
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| 4. Verbal Skills
- Voice modulation and tempo
- Avoiding non-words
- Using pauses
- Recognizing feedback
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5. Non Verbal Skills
- Where to sit/stand
- How to stand and move around
- Audience dynamics
- Gestures and eye contact
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6. Ending Presentations
- Summarizing
- Handling questions
- Asking for understanding
- Closing
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