Course description
Presentation Skills, TED-Style
Master the art of storytelling, learn to paint strong visual imagery and understand how to get your audience behind your ideas, no matter how audacious or complex they seem.
A fun and challenging masterclass for those who need to shock, wow and captivate!
Training Course Content
What’s it all about?
- Exercise: Audience reaction in three words…
- Introduction to the spoken word
- Understanding the needs of the listener
- The currency of ideas
- Outlining your intention
Finding the story in complex content
- Motivating activity
- Analysing memorable messages
- How do you add value to your content?
- Exercise: The Six Principles of Sticky Ideas (Dan and Chip Heath)
- How do you teach something new?
Delivering jaw-dropping moments
- Systematic creativity
- How to effectively use statistics and data
- Deliver an emotionally charged experience
- Tactics that get results
- The ‘urban legends’ concept – what makes stories unforgettable? How elements of the unexpected take content from ordinary to extraordinary.
- Exercises:
- The Toolbox: Hands, Volume, Pausing, Eye Contact, Expression
- Energy levels. What percentage are you at?
- What type of communicator are you?
- Which TED speakers are the most inspirational?
Combatting anxiety
- How to answer difficult questions
- Identifying challenging situations
- Controlling nervous energy
Making it personal
- Creating impact
- Analogies and metaphors
- Lighten up!!
- Keeping it simple
- Pictures and props
- Make an emotional investment
- Exercise: Personal anecdotes and memories
- The 9 steps to a TED Talk, including:
- Find the emotion
- Is it novel?
- Make it memorable
Action planning
- Exercise: Identify specific actions to enhance your presentation style
- Exercise: Personal action planning
Course delivery details
Format
This one-day workshop focuses on analysing performance techniques and developing presenting skills, for any face-to-face communication, whether you are presenting to a large group, a team meeting or just a one-on-one conversation.
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Maximum Performance
At Maximum Performance, we are passionate about improving the performance of individuals, teams and organisations. Our extensive portfolio of courses are offered via a range of flexible delivery options - including public courses, in-house training, webinars and virtual classrooms. We...
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