Introduction
Delivering a presentation has rated as the thing people in business dread the most. It's one of those skills that we don’t seem to get enough opportunities to practice. Therefore it can become a daunting prospect - an occasion in which one loses sleep over, bite nails to the quick and feel that our stomachs have been through 5 rounds with Mohamed Ali!
This presentation skills self-study guide has been written with the novice Presenter in mind. It is an invaluable source of tips, tactics and skill processes to work through, and also an invaluable guide to refer to when preparing to deliver presentations in your business career and personal life. The presentation skills guide is structured in a logical way, from planning the contents, through visual aids, body language and voice impact to handling questions.
What does the Present It! E-Guide cover?
This 90 page guide covers:
- Apply a coping strategy to deal with fears and apprehensions about delivering a presentation
- Structure, plan and prepare a clear and effective presentation
- Design an impactful introduction, using the I.N.T.R.O. Theme
- Design a professional ending to the presentation
- Layout notes, by means of highlighted script and cue cards
- Understand the importance of visual aids
- Design clear, simple, effective visual aids to support your voice
- Understand the importance and display of positive body language
- Understand the factors of the voice that affects the delivery of the presentation
- Apply the 3 steps to assertive behaviour to handle difficult questions from the audience
Format
This e-guide is available to purchase in 2 formats - PDF format version for one-person use or MS Word version for multiple copying rights and permission to amend materials - great for the Manager who wants to offer cost effective training to a number of staff.
About the Author
Bryan Edwards, Founder of ABC Training Solutions Ltd, has over 20 years experience of interpersonal and managerial skills training in commercial and non-commercial organisations. Bryan is a Graduate member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development.
He has designed training materials for a number of well known companies including eSure, R.A.C., Nuffield Hospitals and Mothercare.
