MBAexpress: Powerful Presentation Skills - V 2.0

Overview

America's greatest anxiety, public speaking, is a necessity in today's business world. Those who can speak in front of crowds and have effective presentational skills tend to move up the corporate ladder more swiftly.

Discover how to stand in front of an audience, project confidence, and knowledge, all the while making a connection and capturing your audience's imagination to be powerful and persuasive.

This course has been developed by the Business Learning Institute. The Business Learning Institute, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 150 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 700, Nashville, TN, 37219-2417. Web site: www.nasba.org.

Highlights

Key Topics

• Using visualization
• Practice is essential
• Positive energy
• Slide count calculation
• A speech versus an experience
• Fear of questions
• Know your audience
• Communication styles
• Turn off the adrenaline
• The power of a pause

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Who Will Benefit

• CPAs, corporate finance teams, business leaders and other financial professionals.

Objectives

Learning Outcomes

• This course will prepare you to:
• Illustrate techniques in increasing your confidence before your presentation
• Identify ways to connect with your audience and capture their imagination
• Recognize the importance of restating questions during a presentation or Q&A
• Describe steps to becoming a more polished presenter
• Identify techniques for presenting to various audience demographics
• Identify the importance of your presentation opening and closing remarks