Learn to collect and organize information that will help you connect with your audience and get them to say yes to your proposals. This class is ideal for people who have presented before, but want to sharpen their skills in collecting and presenting information. We will work with several presentation formats and outlines, including how to present data in a fun, informative, and persuasive way. You will learn and practice using several presentation formats, with a focus on developing a persuasive presentation. You’ll also get a chance to try out and practice a presentation in class. Discover the tools that will turn you into a polished, professional communicator that can move and influence an audience. This class is a godsend for sales, marketing, and technical professionals—anyone who has to communicate and sell ideas.

Course Objectives:

• Define objectives of a presentation.
• Identify / analyze the audience.
• Identify ways to manage fear and control success / failure.
• Practice creating an effective presentation.
• Discuss the appropriate use of audio-visual aids and equipment.
• Demonstrate effective presentation skills.