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Public Speaking
According to a survey by the Sunday
Times of London, 41% of people list public speaking as their biggest
fear. Forget small spaces, darkness, and spiders – standing up in front
of a crowd and talking is far more terrifying for most people.
However, mastering this fear and getting comfortable speaking in public
can be a great ego booster, not to mention a huge benefit to your
career. This workshop will give participants some basic public speaking
skills, including in-depth information on developing an engaging program
and delivering their presentation with power.
Workshop
outline:
Module One: Getting Started
Icebreaker - Ground rules - The parking lot - Workshop objectives -
Action plans and evaluation forms
Module Two: Identifying Your Audience
Performing a Needs Analysis - Creating an Audience Profile - Identifying
Key Questions and Concerns
Module Three: Creating a Basic Outline
Outlining the Situation - Identifying the Task That Had to Be Performed
- Listing the Actions You Took - Revealing the Results
Module Four: Organizing the Program
Making Organization Easy - Organizational Methods - Classifying and
Categorizing
Module Five: Fleshing it Out
Identifying Appropriate Sources - Establishing Credibility - The
Importance of Citations
Module Six: Putting It All Together
Writing Your Presentation - Adding a Plan B - Reviewing, Editing, and
Re-Writing - Creating Notes
Module Seven: Being Prepared
Checking out the Venue - Gathering Materials - A 24 Hour Checklist
Module Eight: Overcoming Nervousness
A Word From The Boss - Preparing Mentally - Physical Relaxation
Techniques - Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd (Even If You
Don’t Feel That Way)
Module Nine: Delivering Your Speech, Part One
Starting Off on the Right Foot - Using Visual Aids - Checking the Volume
of Your Voice
Module Ten: Delivering Your Speech, Part Two
Adjusting on the Fly - Gauging Whether Breaks are Required - Wrapping Up
and Winding Down
Module Eleven: Questions and Answers
Ground Rules - Answering Questions that Sound Like an Attack - Dealing
with Complex Questions
Module Twelve: Wrapping Up
Words from the Wise - Review of Parking Lot - Lessons Learned -
Completion of Action Plans and Evaluations
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Instructor Guide |
101 |
pages |
Participant Guide |
67 |
pages |
Slides |
42 |
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