INTRODUCTIONS
Group introductions, experience in presenting, reflections on style

ACTING SKILLS
Aligning acting skills to public speaking technique Using the body, breathing and voice effectively Preparation What did you do to prepare for your last presentation? Knowing your audience

NERVES – KEY FACTORS
Strengths and weakness – building confidence Belief and conviction Dress, posture, connection Rehearsal

STRUCTURING YOUR SPEECH
Great first impressions and strong openings Types of structure and the choices to make Deliver the message Close with impact

REHEARSAL
Practice vocal techniques and breathing Vocal and physical warm-up routines How to project Have you got their attention? Connecting with your audience

PUTTING IT INTO PRACTICE
An opportunity to deliver a short speech in a safe environment to your colleagues and receiving constructive feedback Discuss strengths and areas for improvement

….AND AGAIN
Another opportunity to deliver your speech Individual group feedback and analysis

THE WAY FORWARD
The Way Forward An open session to discuss how you can adopt and these new skills and practices into your future business presentations