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Whole-Brain Presenting Seminar: Agenda

"Of all the talents bestowed upon men, none is so precious as the gift of oratory. He who enjoys it wields a power more durable than that of a great king" - Sir Winston Churchill

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Day One: Left-Brain Stuff

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The concept of Whole-Brain Presenting; how the brain works; left-brain vs right-brain; Four types of speaker: Planks, Analysts, Showmen, Orators; Delegates give first 5-10 minute presentation

COFFEE

Delegates give first 5-10 minute presentation (cont'd); 8 steps of preparation; objective setting; establishing a Clear Audience Benefit (CAB); knowing your audience; writing the first draft;

LUNCH

How to grab 'em by the throat - 6 great ways to open; How to leave'em on a high - 5 great ways to close

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Preparing visual aides; 10 most common mistakes with Powerpoint; how to make the slides support you, not the other way around. Evening before preparation. The adrenaline dump

(NB:Optional Evening Session: In the evening, there is an optional session on self-confidence. Not all delegates require this, which is why it isn't scheduled during the day but if you want to attend, you'll learn about nervousness and a number of simple exercises you can do any time you have to speak in public that are like popping a confidence pill).

Day Two: Right-Brain Stuff: 'Spicing it up' & Delivery

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How to engage the audience's emotions; Rhetoric - the 2,500 year old secrets of great communication; common rhetorical techniques and how to use them with normal, everyday langage; introducing human interest and visual imagery;

COFFEE

How to use humour effectively; the secrets of powerful story-telling; 10 persuasive techniques to convince people of something when logic isn't working. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn Body language;using posture to project confidence; how to establish and maintain eye contact;

LUNCH

Body language (cont'd): 'non-verbal leakage' - how hand-to-face gestures send out subconscious signals to your audience; how to read your audience's body language; taking the stage; jandling Q&As; how to use pauses effectively; using the full range of your voice

COFFEE

Delegates give revised 5-10 minute presentation.

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