Presenting With Power: How to Give Great Presentations

Since we often have to give presentations at work, at university or at conferences, presentation skills
can be a key asset that will help you advance your career and give you a sterling reputation in your
professional and personal circles. “Presenting With Power: How to Give Great Presentations” is
exactly about that – developing your presentation skills. No matter what your profession or the topic
that you’re speaking about is, this quick and easy course will give you the knowledge, the tools as
well as tips & tricks that you can easily apply right away to make your presentations professional and
captivating, all in a compact format of a little more than 45 minutes. Everything is demonstrated on
very vivid examples and delivered with our obligatory dose of good humor.

After this course you will be able to:
* Understand what a great presentation should be like
* Shape the content of your presentation to meet the needs of your audience
* Master the process of preparation in the most time-efficient way
* Create powerful slides that will work for you and not against you
* Avoid typical mistakes in presenting
* Use professional tricks when presenting with slides
* Control the audience’s attention
* Be prepared for every scenario
* Radiate your passion while still being professional
* Speak with a microphone in the proper way
* and much more

Remember, presentation skills are just that – skills. It doesn’t matter whether you’re good at it or
not, nor whether you love doing it or not. If you are willing to invest some time and energy into
developing those skills, you can give presentations that will impress, inspire and entertain your
audiences, while leaving a powerful, lasting impression. That is the guarantee by the Speech Making
Academy.
If you are ready to do that, welcome aboard! Let’s get to work.

• Preview
• Introduction
• Laying the Foundations
• Who Are You Talking To
• Establishing the Focal Point
• Defining the Function
• Shaping the Content
• All the World is a Rehearsal
• A Friend, Not a Foe
• Take It Slowly
• Show, Don't Tell
• Branding Your Slides
• Count on Something Going Wrong
• Being the Star of the Show
• Master of Attention
• Mind Your Glance
• Bring in the Flow
• Enthusiasm - Your Secret Weapon
• Microphone - a Two Edged Sword
• Types of Microphones
• Microphone Positions
• I Could Use an Extra Hand
• Friends in Backstage Places
• Summary