Course Overview
TOPAre you ready to captivate any audience whether in the boardroom or online? Join our immersive, high-energy 1-day workshop designed for professionals who want to stand out as both presenters and facilitators. You will be able to understand the difference between presenting and facilitating a situation or an experience.
Discover the secrets to commanding attention, building instant rapport, and delivering your message with clarity and confidence.
In this hands-on session, you ll:
- Master the art of both presenting and facilitating and know when to use each for maximum impact.
- Build a powerful toolkit for delivery body language, voice, and presence that makes your message unforgettable.
- Learn frameworks to structure your ideas simply and logically, even when tackling complex topics.
- Engage distracted or unmotivated audiences with proven techniques that spark participation and collaboration.
- Transform your slides and documents into clear, audience-focused communication tools.
- Handle tough questions with poise and credibility.
- Practice facilitation best practices for meetings of all types updates, brainstorming, public forums, and more.
This workshop focuses on two main areas: delivery and content. The goal is to ensure your delivery can make a connection and be effective. You will have the ability to facilitate with confidence.
With the use of innovative virtual tools combined with engaging real-time exercises, you will develop practical skills that empower you to influence, persuade, and inspire others, regardless of the environment. Whether you are presenting in person or facilitating a discussion online, these interactive methods ensure you are fully equipped to make a meaningful impact in any setting.
Scheduled Classes
TOPOutline
TOP- What Makes a Great Presenter VS what makes a great Facilitator
- Discussion on qualities and characteristics of effective presenters and communicators
- What makes it similar and different
- Key skills to focus on as a facilitator
- Delivery Success:
- Managing nerves and maintaining a positive attitude.
- Building rapport with the audience.
- Using body language, tone, and verbal mannerisms effectively.
- PPT Impact:
- Creating impactful and clear presentation decks and other documents
- Designing communication that aligns with the audience's needs.
- Content Planning:
- Setting objectives and conducting audience analysis.
- Deciding what information to include and what to leave out.
- Tips to ensure effective Knowledge Transfer and resonance with audience
- Structuring a Presentation:
- pening: Techniques to capture audience attention from the start.
- ody: Ensuring smooth, clear flow and logical progression of content.
- Closing: Using a simple formula for a strong summary and clear next steps.
- Dealing with Difficult Questions:
- Handling challenging questions effectively to maintain credibility.
- Facilitation Best Practices:
- Understanding how to pause and create effect
- Understanding your audience- Understanding how to work with them
- Speaking with impact
- Building rapport, being more interactive and engaging with an audience, so that collaboration is enhanced VS a more one directional style.
- Best Practices for Meetings an opportunity to brainstorm best practices for before, during and after meetings, whether meetings that are updates, persuasive, public forums, etc.
Prerequisites
TOPWho Should Attend
TOPAnyone who has a need to improve their facilitation style: Project Managers, Business Analysts, Mid-Level & Senior Managers, Administrators, Enablement Coaches, Tech leaders etc.