Whether you are presenting proposals to prospects, recommendations to internal stakeholders or delivering a conference key note presentation, your ability to present is crucial to obtaining audience engagement, buy-in and agreement.
Richard will give you a detailed insight into the factors that contribute to a successful presentation and coach you to a higher level of performance.
You will learn key presentation techniques from a speaker and trainer who presents daily at workshops and conferences, and provides presentation coaching to clients that pitch for major infrastructure projects and major sponsorship & fundraising proposals
Challenges covered in the presentation skills workshops include how to:
Group presentation skills workshops are available as well as one on one consultation and coaching to help you prepare for a specific presentation.
"The best training session I've ever attended"
Isabel Bryce, Leighton Contractors
"Working with Richard was both enjoyable and valuable. In a short time he was able to help me hone my skills in preparing both written proposals and presenting these in a confident and effective manner. He also has been terrific in follow-up with regular calls to see how I am using these skills in the real-life situations which I face."
Stephen Block, Australian String Quartet
"Excellent, huge value and many thanks"
Pauline Markwell, Royal Botanic Gardens
"If you are serious about presenting, you need to spend some time with Richard Woodward!"
James Barlow, Ray White Double Bay Group
"Most informative, practical two day workshop. Very valuable investment of time"
Annie Gardiner, Sunnyfield Independence
"Really outstanding course. It enhances your ability to confidently present. Very insightful, helpful, engaging and practical. Loved it”"
Vanessa Quayle, NSW Premier’s Department
"I found the course very useful and clear. I think practice and feedback is a great way to learn and improve. I think that Richard is a brilliant trainer and very knowledgeable"
Katie Burgess, Heart Foundation
"The workshop definitely exceeded expectations. I was absolutely petrified about coming along but even after the first day I was keen to get to work and start using the learnings from the course. I honestly never imagined that I would enjoy presenting!"
Lauren Turner, Heart Foundation
"Awesome. Rewarding. Insightful!"
Elizabeth Torres-Russell, Queensland Health
"I can stop avoiding and start seeking group presentation opportunities. A great relief!"
Rob Bianco, The Smith Family
"Really enjoyed it. Very personally challenging. Learnt lots and taking lots of good practical skills away"
Francis Corkhill, National Gallery of Australia
"Great, helpful workshop, I’m looking forward to doing more presentations"
Franziska Iseli, Cancer Council Australia
"Practical hands on training that stays with you. Richard was professional, made me feel comfortable, particularly being my first time in guest speaking 10/10"
Silvana Ciccotti, Callagher Estate Agents
"Excellent approach to presenting the topic. A good and rewarding experience"
Kalyan Balakrishnan, RTA
Contact Richard to discuss enhancing your next presentation
Articles on presenting
Tips for presenting your next proposal
Proposals that attract attention and get results
Communicate your key messages
Effective Audience Communication
Presenting to attract more business
What's in it for you?
Bringing to life what you offer
Turn your passion into your competitive advantage
How to use your "story' to induce action in your presentations
Creating value for Clients and Sponsors
Sell the BIG idea first, the detail second
How to get your prospects to read your proposals
Outcomes for your Proposals, Presentations and Events
How to pitch and present a winning proposal