A great presenter has two notable qualities: appropriate skills and personal confidence. Confidence comes from knowing what you want to say and being comfortable with your communication skills. Our Public Speaking course will help you master key skills needed to make you a better speaker/presenter and increase your overall confidence.

This will help you know how to:

• Establish rapport with your audience
• Learn techniques to reduce nervousness and fear
• Understand your strengths as a presenter and how to appeal to different types of people
• Recognize how visual aids can create impact and attention
• Develop techniques to create a professional presence
• Learn some different ways to prepare and organize information
• Prepare, practice, and deliver a short presentation

Course Content

Lessons

Lesson 1: Pre-Course Quiz

Lesson 2: Communication

Lesson 3: Stop! Check Your Mouth!

Lesson 4: What’s Your Type? How About Mine?

Lesson 5: Positive Self-Talk

Lesson 6: Rapport

Lesson 7: Maximizing Meetings

Lesson 8: Body Language

Lesson 9: Sticky Situations

Lesson 10: I Can Just Send an E-mail, Right?

Lesson 11: Overcoming Nervousness

Lesson 12: The Five S’s

Lesson 13: Start Writing!

Lesson 14: Audience Profile

Lesson 15: Your Speaking Voice

Lesson 16: Add Punch to Your Presentation

Lesson 17: Your Presentation

Lesson 18: Personal Action Plan

Lesson 19: Recommended Reading List

Lesson 20: Quick Reference Quide

Lesson 21: Post-Course Quiz