How to Give a Successful Presentation


Enroll Now for FALL 2013!

 

Do you avoid making presentations? Afraid you will embarrass yourself? Think speaking in front of others is a talent you are missing?

In this exciting course, learn how to write and deliver a successful and powerful presentation. Learn the skills necessary to speak confidently and eloquently in front of your peers, direct reports, supervisors, and managers.  Learn both the oral and written communication skills necessary to command respect of your audience and convey your message.  This course is essentials for business professionals looking to advance their career. This interactive course will consist of teacher modeling and explanation with a heavy emphasis on in-class practice.  Individual and group activities will be given and participants will have the opportunity to practice their skills and receive essential feedback.

Business writing; email etiquette; writing; grant writing

 


Participants will receive a Pace University Certificate of Completion.

 

 

How You Will Benefit

Whether you are called upon to talk before a group, present a project or sell a product or idea, speaking in front of others is critical to your career and to your individual and corporate image. In fact, effective public speaking distinguishes the successful professional from everyone else. This course will give you the tools and techniques you need to achieve the goals you set for yourself as a public speaker.
 

What You Will Cover

Preparing yourself for public speaking physically and mentally

  • Developing awareness and self-control
  • Tuning into your emotions
  • Asserting yourself
  • Establishing an appropriate presentation strategy

Preparing the presentation media

  • Readying visual media for your presentation

Conducting your oral presentation

  • Captivating your audience five ways
  • Using various argument styles

Familiarizing yourself with different types of public speaking

  • Delivering training successfully
  • Adapting to different participants
  • Communicating about a project


Who Should Attend

Managers, project managers, business professionals and anyone who wants to improve their ability to deliver effective presentations.


Meet the Instructor

Pamela Marcus is a business speaking and writing consultant.  With over 20 years of professional experience in the health care, financial services and consulting industries, she has a deep understanding of how to communicate effectively in a variety of work contexts.  Pamela also teaches Business English privately and the Intensive Business Writing course in Pace’s Intensive Business Writing course.  Pamela holds an MBA in Finance from NYU and a MA in TESOL from Hunter College.


FALL 2013 Course Schedule:

Pace University Downtown Campus
163 William Street
New York, NY

Thursday Evenings
October 3, 10, & 17, 2013
5:30 pm-8:30 pm

Tuition: $295  (includes all materials)
Course# 90467

Please note that registration for this course is only available on our paper registration form. 
Please be patient while we update our online form.


 

Questions?  Please contact us at (914) 773-3714 or ContinuingEd@pace.edu