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Presentation and Writing Skills

Communication in the workplace is increasingly done via the written and spoken word. With different perspectives, personalities and priorities it is no wonder that communicating effectively can be a challenge

Introduction

Communication in the workplace is increasingly done via the written and spoken word. With different perspectives, personalities and priorities it is no wonder that communicating effectively can be a challenge Improving business presentation and writing skills is required for achieving impactful communications and relationships, leading to increased sales and revenues, and to a

Programme objectives

  • confident, dynamic, and successful workforce.
  • Program will improve participants’ business writing, public speaking skills and knowledge.

What we cover

  1. Elements and Goals of Business Communication
  2. Presentation Fundamentals (THE WHY, THE WHO, THE WHAT)
  3. Preparing Your Presentation and Speeches
  4. Audience Analysis
  5. Building the Structure and Timing
  6. Pronunciation, Articulation and Dialects in Public Speaking
  7. Presentations (Delivery and Evaluation)
  8. Business writing - Developing and Preparing Documents
  9. Channels and Message Types
  10. Grammar and Vocabulary development
  11. Sentence Construction Types (Simple, Compound, Complex and Topic Sentences)
  12. Paragraphing/Parallelism/Transitions/Punctuation
  13. The Writing Process-Planning (Research, Audience analysis, Brainstorming)
  14. Reviewing (Revising, Editing and Proof reading)

What participants will gain

  • Learn the critical grammar rules used in public speaking and business documents.
  • Speak with the right articulation and diction.
  • Use a systematic approach to planning and preparation/Set meaningful objectives for presentations.
  • Characterise the audience for writing/Target the needs of the audience.
  • Learn how to polish their personal presentation and image.
  • Control nerves positively.
  • Improve their body language/Improve voice quality by addressing key factors.
  • Deliver more effective presentations and speeches.
  • Employ writing strategies that entice their audience to read documents.
  • Write with clarity and brevity to create impactful documents.
  • Structure and organise messages in business communication.
  • Craft strong and coherent paragraphs in business communication.