Description
During this lively virtual session, participants will discuss and learn an absolutely essential skill—how to think and speak on your feet in a flash! Join us to discover new approaches to presenting your ideas with clarity, confidence, and power through learning and applying:
- The Three-Minute First Impression: What you absolutely must do in the first 180 seconds to build rapport and credibility with the people in the room
- How to organize your thoughts—and not ramble
- How to pinpoint your message while at the same time seeking buy-in
- The only secret to stopping vocal fillers, including the distracting credibility-robbing “ums” and “uhs”
- Tips for controlling your body language to communicate the message you want
- Keys to identifying and eliminating nervous habits and jitters
- Nonverbal know-how including eye contact essentials and the dreaded “Ricky Bobby Syndrome”
- How to banish boring presentation openings (by figuring out what everyone else is doing—and then NOT doing it)
- The three must-haves in a presentation opening to hook your audience (beneficial for subject matter experts)
- How to avoid just fizzling out at the end by closing with conviction every time
