Presentation mastery:
The Art and Science of Great Communication
We're convinced that everyone can become a better presenter
PRESENTATION MASTERY acts as a bootcamp for all aspiring communicators. You will learn how to create compelling presentations that connect with your audience and most importantly inspire them to change.
Presentation Mastery is a hands on program designed to equip participants with the following skills:
How to create focus for each and every presentation
The ability to understand the audience and their needs
How to edit content to find the most important information
How to create slide decks that people actually want to watch
An understanding and application of design principles
How to overcome stage fright and connect with any audience
How to critique a presentation of any kind, including theirs
“86% of executives stated that being an effective communicator had a direct impact upon their career.”
This program has a workshop focus. Participants will develop, or redo, a presentation of their own from start to finish. Each participant will receive three hours of 1:1 presentation coaching.
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Training is delivered over three full days either consecutively or over a period of time depending upon the circumstances. Coaching may be done during the program or at the end depending upon the participants needs.
Have more than 10 employees to be trained? Consider bringing this training program into your workplace. We can customize to your specific needs and workplace context.
COURSE OUTLINE
DAY ONE: Presentation Primer
Learn why presentation skills are key to professional success
Discover how to create a Big Idea (focus) for every presentation
Understand the power of knowing your audience and their needs
Create a map of your presentation using sticky notes
Infuse your presentation content with energy through 'pulse'
DAY TWO: Slide Science
Learn the difference between design and decoration
Discover how great design distinguishes great organizations
Unpack and apply presentation design principles
Learn key powerpoint design tips and tricks
Translate your presentation map using great design into a powerpoint
DAY THREE: Stage Supremacy
Learn how to overcome stage fright through mental focus
Create audience empathy
Learn how to connect with any audience using the 3/5 focal strategy
Understand how to critique any presentation and practice doing it
Live present to other participants with their feedback
Public Workshops
Location: Fort Calgary, 750 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB
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“Ian’s presentation training aids are really making a difference. I just completed training over 500 employees and contractors in H&S requirements for major plant repairs. It was very interactive especially the group sessions, I had to stop the discussion not start it!”
INVESTMENT: $
Instructor
IAN WHITFIELD
B.Comm, C.E.C.
Ian is a Certified Executive Coach through RoyalRoads University and an Advanced Certified Consultant in the Birkman Method®. He received an Administrative and Commercial Studies Degree from the University of Western Ontario. Ian is also a member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers.