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Life's A PITCH
Advanced Presentation and speaking skills

OCTOBER 2011

This may be the most valuable development
time that you spend in 2011. 

• Do you want to learn effective presentation skills?
• Do you need to deliver business presentations?
• Can you benefit from learning the latest presentation tips?
• Do you dream of becoming a professional public speaker or professional motivational speaker?
• Can you benefit from listening to presentation coaching?

What would it mean to you if every presentation you gave was a resounding success? 

If you are looking for high-level speech coaching and presentation skills training, in a small class setting, I have the experience, credentials, expertise and references to ensure your skills are improved.

Some of my clients include executives, teachers, and professional public speakers.

...the workshop is dedicated to achieving excellence in your public speaking and presentation skills...

If you are a novice, intermediate, or even advanced business presenter or professional speaker, I will demystify the process of what it takes to design a great presentation.

 "There are three simple, but necessary, parts to every effective presentation. They are (1) the structure or framework, (2) the content or material, and (3) your delivery. The structure and content are important to focus on before you work on your delivery or presentation style. After all, why work at polishing a presentation that is not worth listening to?"

Being perceived as a dynamic, inspiring, and persuasive communicator is no longer a nice skill to have; it is a matter of business life and death!

Leaders set the tone of how an entire organisation is expected to communicate.

If you are a leader or manager who realises the value to your career and business when you are a confident, competent communicator...

If you are involved in sales and need to help improve or perfect sales conversations and presentations...

A Fraction of Gerald Presentation Philosophy:

• There is no such thing as a boring subject, only a boring speaker.
• To be successful your remarks have to be addressed from the audience's point of view.
• The art is hiding the art.
• Rehearsal is the work, performance is the relaxation.

Consider This:

• Would it be helpful if your audience remembered what you said?
• Would it be beneficial if they could repeat your key points two weeks later?
• Would it be profitable if potential clients knew why you are the chosen vendor ahead of your competition?

If yes, yes, and yes...then come and join in the fun

Presentation Skills Workshop - Day One: Content & Structure

You will learn how to:

• Implement the three critical aspects of your business presentation
• Adopt over 120 Do's and Don'ts to ensure your presentation is consistently successful
• Craft your thoughts into a fool-proof blueprint or structure
• Connect both emotionally and intellectually with every audience
• Adapt your message and content for each audience
• Choose appropriate attire for different occasions
• Use your voice for maximum impact
• Personalise each presentation to the audience
• Open with impact and close every presentation on a high point
• Discover perfect examples to illustrate your key points
• Create or discover memorable stories and examples
• Electrify your examples
• Discover the one behaviour an audience won't forgive
• Eliminate the enemy of every presenter
• Be more spontaneous
• Embrace you as the star, not your visual aids
• Question and Answer techniques
• Recognise--and avoid--the most common bad speaking habits to minimise your own nervousness
• Use PowerPoint as a valuable tool and not a crutch
• Have your voice recorded for valuable one on one feedback
• Have your prepared 3 minuted speech videod for valuable one on one feedback

Attend this session and you are guaranteed to:

• Improve listener buy-in for your point of view
• Be remembered and repeated
• Be more persuasive
• Build your reputation as a confident leader.

This is a highly-interactive seminar and guarantees to simplify and demystify the process of designing and
delivering a dynamic, professional, business presentation.

You will learn from a legend in the speaking and executive speech coaching world.

Presentation Skills Workshop - Day Two: Delivery & Persuasiveness (only applies
to a two day workshop)

You will learn how to:

• Increase effectiveness through proven principles
• Create original material and content
• Appreciate your variety of theatrical choices
• Take your delivery to the next level through little known nuances
• Find your own stories and examples for presentations
• Learn to be a speech coach for yourself or sales team
• Make your ‘sales’ presentation more persuasive
• Add the elements of a true "motivational" speech
• Have your questions answered
• Have you voice recorded for valuable one on one feedback
• Have your prepared 3 minuted speech videod for valuable one on one feedback

Seminar details:

Venue:             TBC - Gold Coast

Time:                0830hrs - 1630hrs  (Doors open 0800hrs)                      

Investment:       $199.00 per person  (GST Exempt)                      

Includes:           Some refreshments, workbooks, handouts, DVD presentation

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