Michelle Boockoff-Bajdek on Public Speaking From A to D (Analog to Digital)

IN THIS COURSE

• 1.  Public Speaking: Introduction
  3m 50s
  A good presentation is more than just a great idea.  A professional-caliber presentation is the powerful combination of five things: content, context, personalization, delivery, and, preparation.  Find out about these five components of a professional presentation. FREE ACCESS
• 2.  Content is Queen
  4m 27s
  Although there's no one rule about what makes the best content for a presentation, there are some keys to success.  An important one is your ability to tell a story. It's a good idea to open every presentation with a story because stories are a great way to grab the audience's attention.  FREE ACCESS
• 3.  Context Matters
  2m 47s
  With each new presentation, you're designing and building a unique experience.  Those experiences grow directly out of understanding, environment, and context. Find out how to determine the correct context of every presentation. FREE ACCESS
• 4.  Personalize Your Presentation
  3m 10s
  The best way to ensure your audience shares your passion when you're making a presentation is through personalization.  The most effective speakers build meaningful, if brief, relationships with their audience.  Although you can't read the room until you're actually there, you can do your homework beforehand. Find out how to personalize a presentation. FREE ACCESS
• 5.  Preparation
  3m 21s
  Although content, context, personalization, and delivery are all important facets to consider when it comes to public speaking, preparation is what matters most.  That means practicing over and over and over.  The best presenters still spend hours rehearsing. Find out how to prepare for a major presentation. FREE ACCESS
• 6.  Virtual Presentations
  4m 22s
  Although live in-person events are returning in the post-COVID-19 world, virtual events will continue to be a very viable and vibrant medium.  While the preparation is very much the same when it comes to a virtual event, the platform has changed. Learn the things to keep in mind to make the most of a virtual environment and to avoid some common pitfalls.  FREE ACCESS
• 7.  Get Ready for Your Close-Up
  3m 2s
  Public speaking is a skill just like any other.  You can learn how to do it and then put that knowledge into action. Discover tips on how to get better at public speaking. FREE ACCESS