Professional Presentations


Programmes dates for 2012 are:
 

  • 29th March New Plymouth
  • 2nd May Wellington
  • 8th May Gisborne
  • 19th July Tauranga
  • 10th August Auckland
  • 30th August Nelson
  • 9th November Hawkes Bay
Even the most brilliant ideas are worth nothing at all if the message is not heard, understood, and acted upon.........and yet more than 75% of professionals rate public speaking as their No. 1 Fear!!!

This workshop covers all of the components of good presentations skills, and above all the participants gain self-confidence as they work on mastering the art of relaxed, natural speaking in a variety of situations.

Overall, a practical and interactive learning experience for anyone needing help in this area of their work life.

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Programme content includes:

 

  • Getting Started – Planning the Presentation

  • Unterstanding type & purpose – Technical? Training? Motivational??

  • AIDA and Other Structures

  • Use of Examples and Analogies

  • The Does & Don't of using Humour

  • Great Ways to Overcome Nerves

  • Using Powerpoint, OHP's and other Visual Aids and Handouts

  • Room Layout and Other Considerations

  • Making Technical Stuff interesting

  • Effective Use of Notes

  • Impromptu Speaking

  • Creating Audience Involvement

  • Body Language, Vocal Variety and Eye Contact

  • Staying Focussed and On-Time

  • Handling Awkward Questions

  • "In conclusion".....How to end

  • .........plus any specific topics raised by participants

This programme is presented by David Henton on behalf of Management Learning Associates Ltd. David graduated in Civil Engineering in UK, and worked as a civil engineer in UK and Kenya before emigrating to New Zealand in 1987. In 1993 he made the decision to leave the engineering profession, and set up his company Confident Communication Ltd

Over the past eight years David has been a regular contributor to Management Learning Associates Ltd's programmes, while continuing to operate an an independent contractor. He brings to his training real energy & enthusiasm, with a wealth of practical experience.

 

Programme Cost:  for this one - day programme is $455 + GST per person, which includes all materials, morning & afternoon teas, and lunches. Additional dates and in-house versions are available as required
 

For further information, contact :
David Gollings, Managing Director Management Learning Associates Ltd
tel: 027 441 6016
e-mail: david@mgmtlearning.co.nz

 

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