OK – we’re all about training DESIGN, but many of us facilitate sessions too. AND we will have to present proposals/outlines to senior manager or clients to get their buy in.

So whether you want to convey credibility to your delegates or fill your stakeholders with confidence, we need to present with poise and professionalism.

Here are a few resources that I’ve found to help:

Words and Phrases to avoid

https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/these-8-phrases-kill-your-credibility-so-why-are-you-still-using-them.html

https://blog.hubspot.com/marketing/phrases-hurt-credibility-clients

https://www.slidegenius.com/blog/speech-patterns-that-harm-your-presentation-credibility

We also have a handout – The 7 C’s of Effective Communication which may be useful

Reducing Filler Words

https://hbr.org/2018/08/how-to-stop-saying-um-ah-and-you-know

https://www.instituteofpublicspeaking.com/10-ways-to-eliminate-filler-words/

Presenting with confidence

We have a resource page already with some links that you might find useful. LOOK HERE

Aimed at women but very sensible advice!

A good general recap of presenting virtually…