Advanced Communication and Presentation Skills

Becoming a more effective communicator enables you to increase value in all your relationships, both within and outside the business. This workshop will enable you to develop your communication techniques in your business writing, in meetings and in making presentations.  

• Common failings in business writing and how to overcome them
• The critical importance of purpose and leadership
• Choosing the appropriate style
• Specific challenges in writing reports and emails
• Managing the meeting process from set-up to follow-up
• Making an impact at meetings
• Managing contributions effectively
• Using persuasion, negotiation and assertion to best effect
• An introduction to delivering effective presentations
• The importance of planning and preparation
• Getting the structure and delivery right
• Handling visual aids
• Dealing with questions positively
• Managing and using your nerves