Presentation Skills

• Introduction - the four elements of an effective presentation INTEREST, ENLIGHTENMENT, MOTIVATION, COMMITMENT

• The skill sets - preparation, design and on-feet skills

• Preparation and design;

- Audience analysis

- Purpose

- Content

- Structure

- Visuals

• Structuring - using a 7 point plan

• Structuring the main body using an 'organogram'. The rule of 7

• On feet skills;

- What you say

- How you sound

- What you look like

- How you manage the audience

• Checklists for language

• Displaying confidence, managing nerves

• Pace, Pitch, Inflection, Articulation

• Body language

• Managing questions and the audience