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Presentation Skills Workshop

American Management Association @ 205 N Michigan Ave , Chicago, IL

Master the art of presenting with conviction, control, and poise in this seminar that will help you overcome fear and develop key presentation skills. Gain confidence as you learn how to tailor your presentations, handle challenging situations, and engage your audience effectively. This workshop is perfect for anyone who needs to speak in front of groups or sell ideas to others.

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Effective Presentations

  • All levels
  • 14 and older
  • $350
  • 230 W Monroe St, Chicago, IL
  • 7 hours & 30 minutes

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  • $350
  • Training Connection - Chicago @ 230 W Monroe St Ste 610, Chicago, IL 60606
  • 7 hours & 30 minutes
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Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this presentation training:

Learn to speak with confidence, clarity and conviction when you attend one of our presentation workshops.

Strong presentation skills are vital to succeed in business today. Whether you are doing an internal presentation or delivering a multi-million dollar sales presentation, the skills you learn on this workshop will allow to you produce a powerful and confident performance.

The class is very hands on with lots of interactive exercises that help ensure student success.


Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this Presentation training course students will be able to:

  • Understand what makes an effective presentation
  • Set goals for a successful presentation
  • Analyze an audience
  • Prepare for the presentation
  • Craft your message
  • Deliver an opening to capture the audience's attention
  • Deliver a substantial presentation and powerful close
  • Overcome fear of public speaking
  • Use different tonality for effect
  • Persuade people
  • Use non-verbal communication aids
  • Handle questions-and-answers
  • Debrief presentations.

Detailed Course Outline

  • Define Your Goal
    • Your broad objective
    • Your desired outcomes
    • Your measurement of success
    • Knowing your audience

  • Craft your Message
    • Define your core message
    • Define your opener
    • Identify relevant arguments and data
    • Organize the content
    • Define your closer

  • Communication
    • How to be persuasive
    • Using different tonality for effect
    • Overcome fear of public speaking

  • Identify Your Resources
    • What's your venue like?
    • How much time will you have?
    • What equipment will you use?

  • Plan the Visuals
    • Choosing the appropriate media
    • Creating effective visuals

  • Practice Your Delivery
    • Rehearsing your content
    • Preparing yourself mentally

  • Deliver Your Presentation
    • Keeping your audience engaged
    • Read body language
    • Being flexible

  • Manage the Response
    • Timing the Q&A
    • Preparing for tough questions
    • Outlining the next steps

  • Debrief Your Presentation
    • Critiquing your content
    • Analyzing your performance
    • Asking colleagues for feedback
    • Following up with the audience

What's included:

  • Presentation Training Manual
  • Certificate of Course Completion
  • 6 Months FREE Repeat Policy

Refund Policy

All cancellations and rescheduling requests must be made in writing and emailed to [email protected]

  • Rescheduling requests made 9 business days before the commencement of the training are free.
  • Rescheduling that takes place within 9 business days of the commencement of the training will incur a $150 administration fee.
  • We do not charge for student substitutions at any time.

We are unable to offer refunds for cancellations.

While we make every effort to deliver classes as scheduled, we reserve the right to reschedule previously confirmed classes for a variety of reasons including but not exclusively, the illness of the Trainer. In such cases, we will endeavor to inform the Client as soon as possible of the new training dates. We are not liable for any additional expenses incurred as a result of rescheduling training.

We are not able to offer refunds for no-shows or uncompleted courses.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at Training Connection (158)

(4.6-star rating across 158 reviews)
  • Effective Presentations

    Reviewed by Stephanie S. on 4/30/2019
    Lena was amazing! She is very good at what she does. Her psychological aspect is what makes her unique. You can tell she is a deep thinker. I learned a lot from this course! Thank you Lena!
  • Effective Presentations

    Reviewed by Lashana J. on 7/26/2017
    Instructor was exceptional.
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Students who have taken classes at Effective Presentations have expressed positive feedback about the substance of what they learned and the skills they were able to walk away with. Lena, one of the instructors, is praised for her expertise and unique psychological approach to teaching. One student acknowledges that they learned a lot from the course and thanks Lena for her contribution. The majority of students had a positive experience with the instructors. One student specifically mentions Carol as an amazing instructor and expresses their eagerness to take more courses with her. Another student simply describes the instructor as exceptional. Overall, the reviews indicate that students learned valuable skills related to structuring presentations and delivering them effectively. Direct quotes: - "I learned a lot from this course! Thank you, Lena!" - "The instructor was amazing, thank you, Carol. Looking forward to taking more courses with you." - "Instructor was exceptional."

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