Presentation Mastery

Module One: Preparing And Structuring Your Presentation

Presentation skills are among the most important skills a person can acquire during a career. As you advance in your career, you will spend more time presenting to colleagues, customers, clients, investors, and the general public. Good presentation skills will also help you in your education. You will learn how to prepare and structure your presentation in this lesson.

Key Topics:

• What is a presentation
• Purpose of presentation
• The 3 Key Stages of Preparation
  • Collecting Information
  • Editing Your Material
  • Preparing Notes
• The Structure of The Presentation
  • Beginning Or Introduction 
  • Middle Or Main Themes 
  • Ending Or Summing Up 
• Making A Positive First Impression

Module Two: Practical Presentation Pointers & Design Tips

Sometimes, the way of presenting a topic makes it more lucrative. In many cases, dull issues seem interesting to the audience because of how they are represented. This lesson aims to help you learn practical presentation pointers and give you design tips to make a presentation interesting to the audience.

Key Topics:

• Why Is The Presentation Style More Important?
• Practical Presentation Pointers
  • Appearance, Attitude & Body Languages
    • General Manner & Body Language
  • Clarity of Objectives
  • Using Your Eyes
    • One Thought Technique
    • Scanner Technique
    • Using Your Voice
    • Presenting with Proximity, Passion & Participation
• Practical Presentation Design Tips
  • Delivery Problems Presenters' Experience
  • What’s The Purpose of Your Presentation
  • Who Are The Audience?
  • What Is My Content?
• The Importance of Preparation

Module Three: Stress & Presentation

This lesson aims to help you deal with stress before your presentation. You will learn how to develop strong confidence and prepare yourself on stage.

Key Topics:

• Stress in Presentation
• Tips for Reducing Your Stress in Presentation
  •  More Preparation
  • Visualise Your Success
  • More Practice
  • Remember to Breathe
  • Move Around
  • Pretend to Be Confident
• How to Rationalise
  • Control
  • Understand
  • Building Confidence
• Dealing Positively with Nervousness
  • Uncontrolled Nervousness Is Infectious
  • Having A Warm-up Routine Is Beneficial
  • Nervousness Is Not a Good Thing To Fight With
  • Being Easy with Your Body
  • Take Deep Breaths
  • Take A Brisk Walk
  • Develop The Habit of Positive Self-talk
  • Be The Performer
• Develop A Confidence Habit
• How to Prepare Yourself on Stage
  • At The Beginning
    • Slow Down
    • Speak Up
    • Stop Bellowing

Module Four: Important Steps for A Good Presentation

There are some factors that every speaker or presenter should consider to prepare for an engaging presentation. This lesson aims to help you learn these important factors and help you to understand the ideal procedure for preparing a good presentation.

Key Topics:

• Identifying Your Audience
  • Research to Know
  • Present with Impact
• How to Concentrate on Your Core Message
  • Knowing Your Purpose
  • Focusing on Three Supporting Details
  • Editing Anything That Doesn't Fit
  • Cutting Out Excess Stories And Examples
  • Concise Your Explanations
• Using Your Eyes While Presenting
  • Seeing Requires Skill
  • Challenges for Scanning
  • Controlling Your Visual Attention
• How to Improve Your Tone of Voice
  • Energy, Enthusiasm & Expression
    • To Add Energy
    • To Add Enthusiasm
    • To Add Expression
• How to Sound More Powerful And Positive
  • To Sound More Positive
  • To Sound More Powerful
• Relax, Breathe And Enjoy

Module Five: Using Slides and Visuals

The lesson is designed to teach you how to create slides and visuals for the presentation. You will learn all the rules and tips to create a professional slideshow.

Key Topics:

• Slides in Presentations
• Tips for Great Slides And Visuals
• Remembering The 10-20-30 Rule for Slideshows
• Adapting Information for Slide Shows

Module Six: Handling Challenging Questions & Situations

It is only natural for the audience to ask questions during a presentation. There is no doubt about that. Thus, as a presenter, you should prepare yourself for the possibility of encountering unwanted situations during the question and answer session. This lesson is designed to help you handle challenging questions and concerns.

Key Topics:

• Handling Questions And Answers
  • Turning to Two-way Communication
    • Listen Actively
    • Decide If You Want To Answer Or Not
    • Rephrase The Question
  • Not Knowing The Answer
  • When You Answered the Question Before
  • Provocative Statements
  • Questions for Show Off
  • Avoiding Probing Questions
  • Notifying The Time of Asking
  • Realising The Questions
• Handling Challenging Presentation Situations
  • A Decision That May Not Be Popular
  • Giving Bad News to A Group
  • Handling Aggressive Or Hostile Questioners

Module Seven: 6-Step Process for Delivering Your Presentation

There are some factors that every speaker or presenter should consider to deliver an engaging presentation. This lesson aims to help you learn these important factors and help you to understand the ideal procedure for performing a good presentation.

Key Topics:

• Delivering A Proper Presentation
• Effective Presentations
• An Overview of The Process
  • The Introduction
  • Give Them A Good Reason for Listening
  • Trail The Themes
  • Develop The Themes
  • Summarise
  • Respond to Questions

Module Eight: Projecting A Professional Image

Presenters need to conduct themselves professionally during presentations. In terms of appearance and etiquette, a presenter or speaker should always appear authoritative. This lesson aims to teach you how to project a professional image in the presentation.

Key Topics:

• The Importance of A Positive First Impression
  • Appearance
  • Attitude
  • Clarity And Direction
  • Some Tips for The First Impression
  • Be Flexible
  • Be Specific With Your Language
• Opening And Ending with A Powerful Effort
  • Make Your Message Memorable
  • Ending With Making Memories