Presentation Skills

Whether you are presenting proposals to prospects or recommendations to internal stakeholders, your ability to present is crucial to obtaining buy-in and agreement.

This practical two day presentation skills training workshop is for people who want to present effectively and inspire their audience to take action.

Key areas covered include how to:

  • Set clear presentation goals
  • Prepare and structure a persuasive presentation
  • Build a logical argument to meet your audience needs and your goals
  • Deliver a presentation using appropriate body language, speech, voice and visual aids
  • Bring your presentation to life
  • Build rapport and engage the audience
  • Overcome nerves and maximise your performance
  • Handle questions effectively
  • Move smoothly from the presentation to closing the sale

To ensure a quality training experience for all involved, the presentation skills training workshop is strictly limited to 6 participants. Each participant has a presentation videoed and critiqued on day 1 and 2 of the workshop and receives feedback and recommendations for improvement.

"Excellent, huge value and many thanks"

Pauline Markwell, Royal Botanic Gardens

"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

"Most informative, practical two day workshop. Very valuable investment of time"

Annie Gardiner, Sunnyfield Independence

The last public presentation skills workshop took place on June 2-3. Click here for details

Dates for the next workshop will be announced shortly.

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