Monday, December 1, 2008

Delivering First-class Business Presentations

If you want to succeed in today's highly competitive business environment, you need to communicate well and present yourself successfully. The ability to deliver an effective business presentation to customers, peers, and corporations is an asset that everyone should strive to add to their portfolio in developing their careers.

For first time presenters as well as those more seasoned, delivering a presentation can be a make or break situation. It can accelerate careers or put the brakes on it depending how well you articulate your points. For many, we’ll think of a hundred-and-one reason’s to get out of it until the day comes when you just have to go up and get on with it.

The aim of this course is to take participants through the entire presentation process from a modern context in delivering business presentations. The course is very practical and loaded with examples and role-plays to get participants involved, and deliver an impressive presentation.

Course Outline
Understand who you’re presenting to
Focus the participants on understanding who they must deliver to and what the audience wants to hear.

Know how you’re going to present it and what they want to hear
Adopting a business style approach to particular material and understanding what your sudience really wants to hear from you.

How to build engaging content
Gain insight how to develop content in a compelling way for different presentation types and learn what should go in and what shouldn’t.

Using great business language to sell your message
Whilst emphasis is placed on volume, in business, it’s the business language we use that compels, captivates, motivates and sells rather than how loud we become. How we choose our words can leave lasting impressions on audience members and great care and awareness must be used in our choice of words.

Business Slide and Visual Design
Know the mechanics to developing fantastic visuals, cutting down text and delivery a great visual value-add to your delivery.

Presentation Logistics & Venue
Often overlooked by presenters, but too often becomes the main reason why some presentations come off badly, fail or look unprepared.

Dealing with Nerves
Understand the techniques to reduce nervous and enhance preparation.

Confident use of Body language
Strong confident language (non-verbal) says just as much as your spoken word and by carrying and delivering your presentation using choreographed movements greatly adds weight to your delivery.

Questions and Answer Sessions
How to tackle, rebut and bring successful closure during Q&A sessions and knowing how to structure it properly and remain in control.


(1) 13 to 14 January 2009 ► Register for this run
(2) 24 to 25 June 2009 ► Register for this run
Time: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Venue: NTU@one-north campus, Executive Centre
Fee: Standard: SGD$590.00 NTU Alumni: SGD$472.00 Group (3 & above): SGD$531.00


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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Ya... Presentation is very important, it's more important than you skill.

Presentation good + skill bad = still get the job

Presentation bad + skill bad = don't get the job.

lol. This is what I've learned through my experience.

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