Course outline for
Public Speaking: Presentation Survival School

Preface

Understanding Your Training Package

Preparing for Training

Our Top 10 Training Tips

Materials Required

Related Courses

Additional Resources

Agenda: Day One

Icebreaker: Interesting Introductions

Session One: Course Overview

Session Two: Communication

Session Three: Stop! Check Your Mouth!

Speaking Characteristics

Five Good Rules

Session Four: What's Your Type? How About Mine?

The Assessment

Break

Debrief

Learning to Type

Debrief

Session Five: Positive Self-Talk

Our Thoughts

Thinking Positive

Session Six: Rapport

Morning Wrap-Up

Lunch

Energizer: Brag It Up

Session Seven: Maximizing Meetings

Four Areas of Opportunity

Fifteen Ways to Master a Meeting

Debrief

Learning Names

Break

Session Eight: Body Language

Session Nine: Sticky Situations

Session Ten: I Can Just Send an E-mail, Right?

Advantages of an Oral Presentation

Oratory Exercise

Presenting…

Session Eleven: Overcoming Nervousness

About Nervousness

Mastering Non-verbal Communication

Day One Wrap-Up

Agenda: Day Two

Day Two Re-Connect

Session Twelve: The Five S's

Five Points for Any Presentation

Preparing with the Five-S Pattern

Presentations

Session Thirteen: Start Writing!

Evidence

Introductions

Following the Opening Statement

Break

Transitioning to the Body

Endings

Think Fast!

Presentations

Session Fourteen: Audience Profile

Morning Wrap-Up

Lunch

Energizer: Creative Compliments

Session Fifteen: Your Speaking Voice

Parts of Your Message

Vocal Variety

Mastering Your Material

Session Sixteen: Add Punch to Your Presentation

Session Seventeen: Your Presentation

Preparation

Presentations

Debrief

Workshop Wrap-Up