This course is ideal for leaders who want to communicate persuasively.
We will customize this program or coaching session to address your wants and needs. This includes everything from feeling more confident as a public speaker and connecting with your audience to mastering effective communication styles.
What will you learn during an executive presentation skills workshop? Here are some of the topics we cover in our presentation skills training program.
Listening Skills for Leaders. Being able to listen productively is a needed skill set for those in leadership roles
Outcome: You will learn a listening model to help you listen more effectively.
Building trust. In their book The Trusted Advisor, Maister, Green and Galford wrote about this simple formula for building trust:
[C+R+I] + [Self Interest] = Trust
We will work with this formula as a basis for trust building, which is essential for all leadership styles.
Outcome: Skills to build your credibility, reliability and intimacy (rapport) can help keep your audience engaged.
Vocal Techniques. Your voice is an important part of your presentation. The proper use of tone, range, articulation, power, pace and pausing has a huge impact on how you are perceived.
Outcome: Through public speaking coaching, you will learn how to use body language and gestures to create the impression of credibility. Additionally, you will learn about other communication skills and the importance of things like deep breaths and breathing techniques while you speak.
Leading a Dynamic Meeting. Your ability to lead a productive and dynamic meeting is key to your leadership. In this segment we will look at rules and ideas for making your meetings more productive.
Outcome: Your team meetings will be something people will really want to attend, regardless of if it's face-to-face or a virtual presentation.
Tech Talk Translation. Making sure that your communication is understood means that you may have to translate your message depending on your audience.
Outcome: Your communication will be effective no matter what level of understanding of the person to whom you are speaking.
Develop EI. Leaders need to have a high Emotional Intelligence. Learn how to increase your self-awareness, self-regulation, empathy and social skills through our tailored training courses.
Outcome: Your Emotional Intelligence will increase along with your ability to lead.
Communication Channels. Whether you are speaking in person, on the phone or through email, you want to make sure that you are communicating in a way that inspires and creates action.
Outcome: You will discover tips and techniques to communicate in each medium. This is an especially important skill in the modern hybrid workforce.
Presentation Skills. Learn how to be a dynamic presenter and move your team to action. Body language, tonality, PowerPoint creation and delivery will be covered.
Outcome: You will have a comprehensive knowledge of presentation creation and delivery.
