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Optimize your performance in “public” speaking
Mission Statement
The interactive training session has been conceived to make anyone who takes the floor regularly or occasionally feel more comfortable from the preparation stage throughout the delivery and the Q&A. ...
The first part helps participants through the preparation of a public speech. We will share concepts, tricks and tips and guide participants into right-sizing the preliminary efforts. ...
Attendees should be aware that this part will help them to optimize and polish their personal style, not change or reshape it ! ...
The teacher
The training is delivered by Hans Demeyer, who has acquired quite some experience in the field of public speaking over the past 8 years. ... 00h
Part 1 : getting prepared for a public speech
Time frame Topics
13:30h Introduction : getting to know each other
• Who is who ?
• What Is the average public speech attendees are used/required to deliver ?
• Set expectations right : what this training is and what it is NOT
14:30h Using PowerPoint in an effective way
• PowerPoint basics
• PowerPoint advanced tools to enrich your presentation
• Effective use of speakers notes
• Projection possibilities
• Turn standard presentations into an exciting visual “show”
15:30h break
15:50h Speech preparations
• Developing a theme
• Filling the gap between “corporate” messages and what is important to your audience : a “translation” exercise
• Setting the right number and sequence of slides
• How to use your slides as useful “decoration” instead of a script to read from
• Thinking about backup scenario’s if technically things go wrong
16:50h Workshop
• Turn a product/strategic presentation into a fascinating story
17:45h Wrap up
Call to action : prepare the presentation developed during the workshop for delivery
Part 2 : Delivering the speech
13:30h Q&A on previous session
14:00h Deliver the presentation in public
• Attendees each deliver during 5 to 10 minutes their presentations
• Video recordings are made of each performance
15:00h Verbal and non-verbal skills development
• The video recordings are used to evaluate the attendees styles and ways of speaking
• Speaking skills are listed and discussed
o Breathing techniques
o Behavior on stage
o Disturbing style factors are analyzed
o Improvements are suggested where necessary
o Interaction techniques with the audience
o Humor as added value
o Taking away the fear of making mistakes or forgetting sth.
Approximate Word count = 843 Approximate Pages = 3.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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