Seminar title:  ‘First Time Public Speaker’

Duration:         One day (non-residential)

 Course Content

 

1         THE foundation course for people new to speaking at meetings and in public

2         How to manage your natural fears and nervousness before and during the talk

3         How to structure and format a speech, proposal, verbal report or presentation

4         How to prepare yourself, do some research and write a high impact speech

5         How to ‘speak out’ rather than just read from your notes to the audience

6         How to get a sceptical audience to take your good ideas seriously

7         How to inform, influence and persuade an audience

8         How to prepare and present visual aids

9         How to handle questions and hecklers

10     How to make your talk memorable