Presentation Skills 101
You may have a great deal of knowledge or important information to share, but if your presentation is not engaging and interesting, you may lose your audience and your opportunity for influence. Whether you’re a training professional, an executive, a manager who leads meetings, or anyone who needs to communicate clearly to more than one person at a time, this workshop will show you strategies to create and deliver effective presentations with confidence and enthusiasm. You will learn:
- The elements that make up a good presentation
- Pre-planning: Questions to help you prepare for your presentation
- The importance of clarifying your goal
- How to develop and organize your content
- How to estimate time and tools needed
- Techniques to capture and maintain your audience’s attention
- How to enhance your presentation with multi-media
- Tips for handling questions before, during and after your presentation
- The importance of a strong close
- Strategies to handle unexpected situations, redirect negativity, and deal with difficult questions
Intended audience: This program is an introductory course for anyone new to learning presentation strategies or those looking to refresh their skills.
Date
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Time
8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Presenter(s)
Mitzi Taylor, Not So Basic Training
Investment
$350
Locations
1407 S. Harrison Road, Room 10
East Lansing, MI