Public Speaking
Let’s face it; public speaking can be daunting, whatever your experience, but it is an essential skill in business. Giving a presentation in a business environment involves conveying information, meeting objectives and sharing our expertise. Sometimes, nerves can make us anxious and affect our confidence.
sharpen your ability to deliver
Standing in front of people is like being on a stage and so our workshop is designed to explore the techniques that actors use to build confidence, work on preparation and develop your skills through practice in a safe environment. This will improve and sharpen your ability to deliver a clear, concise and professional business presentation.
Course Content
Introductions
Group introductions, experience in presenting, reflections on style
Structuring Your Speech
Great first impressions and strong openings Types of structure and the choices to make Deliver the message Close with impact
....And Again
Another opportunity to deliver your speech Individual group feedback and analysis
Acting Skills
Aligning acting skills to public speaking technique Using the body, breathing and voice effectively Preparation What did you do to prepare for your last presentation? Knowing your audience
Rehearsal
Practice vocal techniques and breathing Vocal and physical warm-up routines How to project Have you got their attention? Connecting with your audience
The Way Forward
An open session to discuss how you can adopt and these new skills and practices into your future business presentations
Nerves - Key Factors
Strengths and weakness – building confidence Belief and conviction Dress, posture, connection Rehearsal
Putting it into Practice
An opportunity to deliver a short speech in a safe environment to your colleagues and receiving constructive feedback Discuss strengths and areas for improvement
PRICING
IN HOUSE
Up to 15 people. Additional Attendees: £125 per person. Locations: Nationwide Tutor: Charlotte Armitage Length: 1 day & time to regroup and watch the edited film 2 weeks after the course.
ON LOCATION
Up to 15 people. Additional Attendees: £125 per person. Locations: Nationwide Tutor: Charlotte Armitage Length: 1 day & time to regroup and watch the edited film 2 weeks after the course.