Effective Speaking

TARGET GROUP: Junior, Middle & Top Management (any other interested persons)

BACKGROUND:  one of the most important communication skills is the ability to present and put your ideas across, whether you are an employee, independent consultant, civil servant, business person or someone starting a career in public life.  Being able to speak effectively is a very important asset in developing your career and gives you a competitive edge on the road to personal development.  This course teaches all you need to become confident in giving effective presentations.  Effective speaking is not necessarily a gift; it is a skill WHICH CAN BE LEARNED OR ACQUIRED.

COURSE CONTENT: 

MODULE 1 - The Great Orators

  1. Vocabulary building
  2. Verbs of Exceptional Power
  3. Verbs of Deep Emotion
  4. Nouns of Force & Pressure
  5. Adjectives that suggest Strength
  6. Adjectives in the field of Speaking

MODULE 2 - Creating your own style

  1. Delivering the Message
  2. Knowing your Voice
  3. Developing an Interesting Voice
  4. Capturing the Audience with your Voice
  5. Speaking with your Body

MODULE 3 - Speaking effectively

  1. Using Silence and Pauses Effectively
  2. Using Stress & Emphasis
  3. Projecting your Voice without losing it
  4. Talking with the Right Attitude
  5. Impromptu Speeches

MODULE 4 - Presentations

  1. Planning your Talk
  2. Coping with Stage Fright
  3. Presenting Informally
  4. Presenting Formally

MODULE 5 - Presentations

  1. Presenting at a Job Interview
  2. Presenting with a Group
  3. Being in Control
  4. Reviewing & Improving your Performance

ASSESSMENT: Participants will be assessed by their individual audio & video presentations.