Whether speaking rattles your nerves, or you're a seasoned presenter our training will help you perfect your content and delivery
Media Training
Gaining an opportunity to tell your story to the media is invaluable. A leader's voice carries, and it should not be distorted. We train spokespeople to effectively and clearly communicate with the media. Based on knowledge gleaned from our longstanding media relationships and expertise as spokespeople for our clients, we help our clients refine their skills, arming them with techniques to be effective communicators with print, broadcast and online journalists, and ensuring that they stay on message.
A typical media training session includes:
- Introduction
- Working with the Media
- What Reporters Need
- Do’s and Don’t in Your Media Relationship
- Handling Tough Questions
- Messaging
- How to Look and Sound Your Best
- On Camera Experience
Presentation Training
Whether public speaking rattles your nerves, or you're a seasoned presenter trying to sharpen your skills, our Presentation Skills Training will help you perfect your content and delivery and show you how to make the most of your next public speaking engagement.
We believe that everyone can improve their presentation skills through a systematic presentation skills training process.
- Why what you look like and how the information is delivered is as important than what you are trying to communicate;
- How to master the three Ps of presenting: preparation, practice and performance;
- The importance of knowing your audience and ensuring your presentation addresses their interests and needs;
- How to structure an effective outline for your presentation to ensure you gain and keep your audience's attention;
- How to eliminate annoying "audible pauses," such as "um," "ah," "you know" and "like;"
- How to identify appropriate and powerful personal stories to illustrate the main points in the presentation;
- The importance of becoming comfortable with matching your facial expressions to your presentation, moving away from the podium and making eye contact with the audience;
- How body language can make or break your presentation and what you can do to ensure you are projecting confidence;
- Tips for how to calm your nerves and use nervousness to your advantage; and
- How to be prepared for anything in the question and answer session.
Contact us to learn more about our Training Programs