Sarah Cordiner

This course will most suit anyone who presents (or wishes to) as a Trainer, Facilitator, public speaker, or has to stand up to present in any way as part of their job such as delivering proposals and business presentations to customers.

You will be taken through the absolute essentials by Sarah Cordiner - postgraduate qualified educator with more than 10 years experience delivering training internationally across industry sectors, as well as a trained professional public speaker. Sarah presents on all kinds of stages for a living, delivering keynote presentations and workshops to conferences and business events internationally to stages of hundreds and even thousands of delegates. In short, you're in good hands!

In this starter course you will get:

Module 1: Structuring Your Presentation

• Introduction to the module
• The purpose of your presentation
• Know your audience
• Structuring your presentation
• Define your key message
• Keeping your message succinct

Module 2: Delivering Your Presentation

• Delivering the start, middle and end
• Hooking your audience
• Backing yourself up to maintain credibility
• Presentation do's and don'ts
• Overcoming fear
• Speaking tips

Module 3: How to Use The Stage and Body Language for a Memorable Presentation

• It's not what you say, it's how you say it
• Public speaking/Presenting Boo-Boo's
• Stage Positioning
• Using the stage to set the scene
• Story narration warning
• The stage 'power position'
• Gestures - the good
• Your eyes are their eyes
• The big freeze - using pauses effectively
• Transitioning effectively (from topic to topic/point to point)
• The top 10 tips

Module 4: Deliver Group Training/Presentations: Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication Essentials

• Why presenters need excellent communication skills
• Types of communication
• Barriers to communication
• Gathering information
• Being a better listener
• Reflective/Active listening
• Understanding body language
• Benefits of mastering body language
• The Presenters Body Language Checklist

BONUS: Module 5 - Deliver Group Training: Facilitation Questioning Techniques

• Questioning techniques
• Questions to avoid as a Trainer
• The coaching method
• From questions to answers

If you are interested in taking the advanced course "Mastering Profitable Public Speaking" - which also includes speakers kit templates, speaker bureau lists, guidelines on how to get booked and paid to speak professionally; marketing techniques, how to craft your keynote talks and speeches, how to make even more money as a professional speaker by having up-sells from stage and more, then please contact Sarah: scordiner@maintraining.com.au for access.

Ready to get started with the fundamentals? Let's GO!