8522: Creating and Delivering Powerful Presentations

Mastering the Art of Public Speaking

Objectives

• Give your oral presentations greater impact
• Structure a global message that hits home
• Align your speech and behaviour with the company’s image
• Innovate in your choice of materials.

Target audience

• Managers

Pre-requisites

• There are no pre-requisites for this course

On-the-job benefits

• A broader array of communication tools at your disposal
• A more personal, sincere touch and a focus on your natural communication style
• Hit the target every time

Benefits for the company

• Enhance the company’s image, both in-house and externally, with managers who are skilled communicators
• Develop a core facet of your managers’ leadership: verbal communication
• Use better management communication to ease change

Programme

The learning journey is implemented on LearningHub@Cegos and the content is accessible for 12 months.

Three 30 minutes e-learning modules

1. Identify your communication’s style

• Being aware that there are several communication styles.
• Understanding how to distinguish between styles, their similarities and differences.
• Identifying your dominant style.
• Developing a flexible approach in communication situations.

2. Successfully adapt your message

• Identifying the main situations in which public speaking in required within a company.
• Gaining an aerial overview of the situation to help identify the target audience, what is at stake and the context.
• Adapting your message for different situations.

3. Adopt a winning style

• Learning the basic concepts of non-verbal communication.
• Identifying whether another person is open or closed.
• Deciphering unspoken messages and untruths.
• Deciphering signals from an audience and adjusting your communication accordingly.

Letting participants exchange work experience and industry information, helping them transfer the skills to performance.

2 days classroom training

1.Take the stage and develop your speaking skills

• Making yourself heard and understood
• Achieve stage presence by learning to control your body
• Harnessing your energy and coordinating your movements on stage
• Using improvisation to develop your creativity

2.Communicate successfully and deliver outstanding presentations

• Defining your communication strategy and analyzing the communication situation
• Identifying your audience and adapting your language
• Discerning and adapting to your audience’s expectations
• Deciding how much preparation to do for the presentation
• Staying confident and in control for effective communication

Personalization: Choose 1 out 2 modules

Two 30 minutes e-learning modules

1. Evade trick questions at meetings

• Handling situations in which speaking is difficult.
• Asserting yourself without being aggressive.
• Choosing the right rephrasing technique.
• Answering questions.
• Developing fast reflexes.

2. Master «cyber communications»

• Identifying the new cyber communication tools.
• Adopting good practices and avoiding the pitfalls.
• Learning about the inherent limitations and risks associated with communication technologies.

Decide what you will implement and post assessment

Objectives

• Give your oral presentations greater impact
• Structure a global message that hits home
• Align your speech and behaviour with the company’s image
• Innovate in your choice of materials.

Target audience

• Managers

Pre-requisites

• There are no pre-requisites for this course

On-the-job benefits

• A broader array of communication tools at your disposal
• A more personal, sincere touch and a focus on your natural communication style
• Hit the target every time

Benefits for the company

• Enhance the company’s image, both in-house and externally, with managers who are skilled communicators
• Develop a core facet of your managers’ leadership: verbal communication
• Use better management communication to ease change

Programme

The learning journey is implemented on LearningHub@Cegos and the content is accessible for 12 months.

Three 30 minutes e-learning modules

1. Identify your communication’s style

• Being aware that there are several communication styles.
• Understanding how to distinguish between styles, their similarities and differences.
• Identifying your dominant style.
• Developing a flexible approach in communication situations.

2. Successfully adapt your message

• Identifying the main situations in which public speaking in required within a company.
• Gaining an aerial overview of the situation to help identify the target audience, what is at stake and the context.
• Adapting your message for different situations.

3. Adopt a winning style

• Learning the basic concepts of non-verbal communication.
• Identifying whether another person is open or closed.
• Deciphering unspoken messages and untruths.
• Deciphering signals from an audience and adjusting your communication accordingly.

Letting participants exchange work experience and industry information, helping them transfer the skills to performance.

2 days classroom training

1.Take the stage and develop your speaking skills

• Making yourself heard and understood
• Achieve stage presence by learning to control your body
• Harnessing your energy and coordinating your movements on stage
• Using improvisation to develop your creativity

2.Communicate successfully and deliver outstanding presentations

• Defining your communication strategy and analyzing the communication situation
• Identifying your audience and adapting your language
• Discerning and adapting to your audience’s expectations
• Deciding how much preparation to do for the presentation
• Staying confident and in control for effective communication

Personalization: Choose 1 out 2 modules

Two 30 minutes e-learning modules

1. Evade trick questions at meetings

• Handling situations in which speaking is difficult.
• Asserting yourself without being aggressive.
• Choosing the right rephrasing technique.
• Answering questions.
• Developing fast reflexes.

2. Master «cyber communications»

• Identifying the new cyber communication tools.
• Adopting good practices and avoiding the pitfalls.
• Learning about the inherent limitations and risks associated with communication technologies.

Decide what you will implement and post assessment