Effective Presentation Skills Training
TrainSmart’s effective presentation skills training workshop is a fun, interactive and engaging workshop that is designed to provide you with the skills and techniques to design, develop and deliver more dynamic and effective presentations. Enhance your current presentation style, reduce the anxiety that often accompanies talking in front of a group and deliver a presentation that gets results!
The secret to becoming a better presenter? Practice! We provide plenty of practice opportunity that culminates in a 10 minute session on Day 2 that will be recorded for your own review and self-critique. Coaching and feedback from our experienced facilitator and the rest of the participants is a valuable element of learning in this session.
The Problem
- Fear of speaking in front of a group!
- Lack of preparation and practice
- Ineffective communication skills
- Scattered flow of content
- Poor visuals
- Unclear message
- Not understanding audience needs
- Trying to present “like someone else” – not developing your own style effectively
The TrainSMART Solution
- Learn how how reduce the stress and fear of presenting
- Learn how to plan the structure of your presentation
- Learn how to identify and capture clear objectives
- Learn how to use proper visual rules to complement and clarify your message
- Learn how to identify and capture clear objectives
- Learn how to communicate to different audience needs
- Learn how to create a dynamic opening
Presentation Skills Course Outline
- Introduction to Presentations: Why present? Your role? The presentation process
- Research: Collect information and know your subject matter, Understand Audience Needs
- Planning: Create a purpose statement, get creative, organize the topics
- Develop the Presentation: Create the presentation flow with the presentation development form, Begin with a Bang, State the Purpose, Create a Script, Develop Transitions, Close with Conviction
- Develop Materials: Handouts, Reference Materials, Visuals Rules
- Presenter Skills: V3 communication (vocal, visual, verbal), prepare for challenges, engage your audience, be yourself
- Practice: How and what to rehearse, Steps to Reduce Fear
- Present: Practicing Skills
Target Audience
- Sales/ Marketing Teams
- Managers
- Human Resources
- Anyone who is responsible for presenting information to others to gain support, reach a decision, provide data or sell an idea
Course Delivery Options
Effective Presentation Skills Essentials is available in the following formats:
- Full Day Training Workshop
- Multi-Day Training Workshop
- Multi-Session Webinar
What Past Participants Are Saying…
“James B. did a great job facilitating the Effective Presentation Skills Workshop. I find public speaking challenging and James made our group feel comfortable as well as shared tips/tricks on how to feel confident speaking in front of large groups. I would highly recommend this workshop and James as a trainer. Thank you, Trainsmart!”
V.P. Learning and Development
Global Pharmaceutical Company
Greater Chicago Area
“The instructor was excellent, in fact, one of the best that I had experienced. TrainSMART’s Effective presentation skills course is well-structured, presented in an excellent fashion for both the written and facilitation.”
Sr. Marketing Specialist
Underwriters Laboratories
Greater Chicago Area
“James did an excellent job facilitating the “PresentationSMART: Effective Presentation Skills Essentials” workshop. This is a topic where everyone comes in feeling uncomfortable about having to do a presentation in front of the group. James was able to breakdown those fears with humor and tips that helped everyone to feel safe and at ease with each other. I would highly recommend this workshop as long as James is the trainer.”
North America Sales Manager
Underwriters Laboratories
Greater St. Louis Area
Questions This Page Answers
- Who offers on-site group presentation skills training?
- Who offers effective communication skills training and presentation skills training?
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The TrainSMART Solution
Trust TrainSMART to design, develop and facilitate your soft skills training needs. When you partner with us, you gain several advantages, including:
Fully customized content and delivery
We customize our training systems to fit your team, department, and/or your entire organization individual’s needs.
Flexible scheduling
We deliver single session or multiple sessions to meet your timeframes, work schedules, and employee needs/expectations.
Reduced overall costs
On-site training is typically less expensive than sending employees off-site. In addition, on-site allows us to develop common languages and terms that reduce communication issues when your employees are back on the job.
Immediate on-the-job application
Employees can immediately apply what they have learned.
Confidentiality is not compromised
What happens on-site, stays on-site.
Building cohorts teams
We can build cohorts teams that result in more productive, more efficient relationships.
Cutting-edge technology
We stay on top of all the latest technological developments in the industry, always bringing the most efficient and cost-effective methods into your organization.
Industry-leading experience
Our best-in-the-industry facilitators bring years of extensive experience and expertise into your company.
Need On-Site Presentation Skills Training?
Ready to discuss your on-site effective presentation skills training needs? Schedule a 30-minute call, so we can learn more about each other and determine if we are a good fit. This is a no obligation consultation. We look forward to hearing from you. Call us at 800-807-8030 or fill out the form below.
Improve Your Presentation Skills Today With TrainSMART!