Business Presentations – Virtual and Face to Face

Course Number:  015-TD
Recommended Duration:  2 Days

Intended Audience:  Individuals and Managers Who Deliver Presentations

Course Overview
In this course, participants learn how to address the specific audience needs, structure the information to fit each of their learning styles, and tailor the presentation to specific outcomes. Additionally, participants will learn how to focus their listening skills on the various types of presentations; executive updates, persuasive presentations, status reports, as well as various other forms.

Objectives
As a result of taking this course, you will learn to:

• Identify, gather, and organize the information required to develop an effective presentation – quickly
• Use appropriate formats (templates) for structuring your presentations
• Tailor a presentation to the specific needs and learning styles of your audience
• Transform anxiety into positive, focused energy
• Use dynamic visual aids to make positive and lasting impact on the audience
• Deliver a dynamic presentation that achieves the desired business result
• Guide the audience through the content in a simulated virtual environment
• Use appropriate gestures, eye contact, and voice inflections to support the content
• Maintain rapport with the audience when dealing with questions and challenges
• Analyze presentations and provide actionable feedback/coaching to fellow participants on opportunities for improvement

Prerequisites:  None

Topics

• Getting ready

• Creating the presentation

• Rehearsing the presentation

• Delivering an effective presentation