Communicate with Confidence and Authority

Enhance your presentation and public speaking skills

 

 

Introduction:

Most jobs in today’s corporate world involve presentations – be it to clients, colleagues or to the management. And the truth is, just as a book is often judged by its cover, we are more often that not, judged by how we say things rather than what we say.

 

Have you ever been to a presentation where the speaker continues to talk for several minutes but fails to elicit any interest from the audience?

 

“What a waste of time!”

“Such a boring presentation!”

“I have no idea what his point is!”

 

If these are some of the thoughts that cross your mind, you know that the speaker has failed in his/her objective, thus wasting a lot of people’s time and money.

 

Presentation is not just about standing at the podium and running through the slides. It is about engaging the audience’s attention and presenting your ideas in a clear, concise and persuasive manner.

 

Having superior presentation skills will not only make you a more effective communicator, but will also enhance your credibility at your workplace. You will be perceived as an expert, which will get you noticed by the management and ultimately increase your chances of getting into a leadership role.

 

 

Overview:

 

In this one-day workshop, using well-designed techniques participants will learn the tools to make clear, effective and more meaningful presentations. Additional tips will help participants learn how to project a more confident image, by interacting effectively with visuals and establishing a stronger connection with the audience, keeping them engaged and interested.

 

Unlike the conventional lecture-style courses, this workshop will be an interactive learning session that will include teaching of basic concepts, group activities, question and answer sessions, in class assignments, individual presentations and concept testing

 

 

Subject Aims:

 

While preparing participants for formal presentations, the main areas of focus will include:

 

  • How to overcome nervousness
  • How to prepare for a presentation
  • How to deliver a presentation
  • Importance of body language
  • How to handle Q&A
  • What mistakes to avoid while making a presentation
  • How to persuade your audience
  • Useful tips on making effective visuals with Microsoft PowerPoint

 

 

Who should attend?:


Managers, sales and marketing professionals, PR personnel, trainers, students, all executives who make presentations and everyone who needs to enhance their presentation and public speaking skills.

 

 

About the Trainer:

 

 

Rashmi Biyani is the co-founder of Singapore based TrioTech Enterprise Solutions Pte Ltd (a regional IT consulting firm and corporate training provider) and a freelance corporate trainer. She has over 6 years of experience in leading and managing two startups, strategizing and carrying on business development activities, making presentations, consulting and providing training services.

 

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania and a Masters degree concentrating in Business Information Systems from the National University of Singapore. While pursuing her Bachelor’s degree in the United States, Rashmi also completed a number of courses on soft skills from the Wharton School of Business.

 

Small-medium enterprises in Singapore, China and India have reaped the benefits from Rashmi’s corporate training workshops. Some of the topics she has conducted workshops for include: public speaking and presentation skills, communication skills, leadership skills, team building skills, organization behavior, transactional analysis, interpersonal skills and the like.

 

 

Details:

 

Date:

2 April 2009

 

 

Time:

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

 

 

Fee:

S$375 Early Bird Fee (Register and pay by 20 March 2009)

 

S$425 Regular Fees

 

 

 

Price Includes course materials, lunch, morning and afternoon tea breaks.

 

 

Venue:

Rendezvous Hotel, Singapore

 

 

Seating Capacity:

Maximum of 30 participants

 

 

Closing Date:

24 March 2009

 

 

Contact Detail:

Tel: (65) 6241 9834

 

Email: courses@experiential.sg or info@experiential.sg

 

www.experiential.sg