Effective presentations

Public speaking and preparation of quality presentations.

Modern organisations have to deal with an increasing amount of information, and the quality of information in the process of managerial or business decision-making is crucial.

A presentation must be effective on several levels:

  • Personal level: persuasive language, anxiety management, key skills, and required knowledge.
  • Visual quality of presentations: PowerPoint or other presentation software laws and rules on the appropriate communication of messages to manage your audience’s attention.
  • Quality of presentations important for decision-making. Organisations normally use PowerPoint as their main tool of internal communication: they provide key information such as facts, data, analysis, results overview, etc., and then make important decisions. Effectiveness techniques, tools and strategies and excellent skills of software use as well as other core practical skills are a must.

An effective presentation is something that is opted for by organisations that want to assure better performance thanks to both high-quality presentations and improved personal skills and knowledge.

What solutions are available?

  • Training sessions (approaches; knowledge and skills with practical examples).
  • Practical sessions (dedicated to participants’ learning by doing, through feedback and repeated stages).
  • Improvement at workplace (analysis of real presentations in the working environment: speaking skills, quality of demo presentations, or PPT document effectiveness analysis; feedback; development of an improvement plan; subsequent improvement sessions).

Value for the organisation

  • More effective communication of people and divisions of the organisation;
  • More productive use of time when preparing presentations;
  • Increased satisfaction with work thanks to reduced stress.

Value for the team

  • More productive involvement of other team members;
  • Increased quality of personal communication;
  • Increased involvement in team presentations.

Value for the individual

  • Improved PowerPoint usage skills (preparation of both presentations and documents);
  • Increased effectiveness of goal seeking thanks to improved ability to put emphasis on messages;
  • Increased self-confidence thanks to persuasive communication and proper stress management.