OReilly – Giving Effective Presentations
No matter the industry or location of an organization or business, there is one thing that is constant: a presentation is the best way to communicate ideas and information. For some, giving a presentation before audiences that can include clients, peers, managers, or executives, it’s as natural to do as drinking a glass of water. It can be more difficult for others.-More than-This can be a pleasurable experience that can also impact your company’s future. Being able to get up and grab attention is an important arrow in your arsenal.
In this learning path, designed for any and all levels of professionals who want to up their presentation performance, you’ll learn to harness key expert- and research-The best practices for planning, preparing and giving formal presentations are driven by research. This course is designed to empower you—the business professional—with the necessary skills to present more confidently, to communicate more clearly, and to persuade more powerfully. When you’ve completed this learning path, you’ll know how to command a presence in a room; plan, prepare, and organize an effective presentation structure; fine-Tune your delivery skills, including the basics of posture, breathing, pace, and pace. Develop materials and slide decks to complement and enhance your presentation.
What you’ll learn—and how you can apply it
Pose, breathing, pace and other nonverbal cues can help you show confidence and poise.
Your audience’s expectations will dictate how you adapt your content and structure.
For clarity and to help you reach solid and meaningful conclusions, organize your presentations
Use stories that are relatable and relevant to your audience.
Slide decks and other materials can be designed to look professional, attractive, and visually appealing.-Your key messages will be remembered and appreciated.
This learning path is for you because…
- You are a leader and must present new visions to your employees.
- You are a professional who provides training and workshops to customers and other employees.
- You haven’t needed to make a presentation in a while, and you want to sharpen your skills
- You are part of a group that has the chance to pitch new ideas or products to supervisors and institutional leaders
Prerequisites:
Microsoft PowerPoint should be well-known
No materials or downloads are required prior to the event
Additional resources:
“ How to Give Great Presentations ,” Curtis Newbold – Live Online Training
“ 60 Minutes to Designing a Better PowerPoint Slide ,” Curtis Newbold – Live Online Training
“ Visualization and Presentation of Data ,” Curtis Newbold – Live Online Training
“ Leadership Communication Skills for Managers ,” Curtis Newbold – Live Online Training
The following resources can be added to the learning path content.
“ 3 Steps to Better Presentation Visuals ,” Nancy Duarte
“ Connect with Any Audience ,” Nancy Duarte
“ Mastering Remote Presentations ,” Nancy Duarte
The Non-Designer’s Presentation Book , by Robin Williams
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