Learn how to turn one-sided lectures into three-dimensional engaging conversations. Student will take away specific techniques and tactics to improve communication and presentation skills. This class will benefit those with one or twenty plus years of experience. The primary objective of this one-day training is to increase the public speaking skills of anyone who has to educate, inform, or influence an audience. Learning objectives include:

• How to get a presentation off the ground and land it without crashing
• How to tell a better story. “Pictures are worth a thousand words, stories are worth a thousand pictures”
• Techniques to utilize PowerPoint and/or whiteboards to engage the audience and make your message ore memorable
• How to improve verbal delivery by reducing words and sentences that increase friction and tension
• How to eradicate distracting auditory and appearance behaviors
• Techniques to connect with the audience by using relevant examples and stories
• Five things lucky people do to achieve more success

Note: Classes are subject to cancellation three weeks in advance, in the event sufficient registration is not received. No refunds one week prior to class.

Contact Juanita Mitchell at the Chapter office (925) 828-6322, should you have any questions.