REALLY USEFUL KNOWLEDGE FOR THOSE ENGAGED IN ENTERPRISE

 

PRESENTATION SKILLS FOR IP PRACTITIONERS

Agenda and Synopsis
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09:50 Welcome: - Coffee - Introductions and Goals

10:00 Tutor's presentation: - how not to do it "howler" session - delegate 3 minute "spots"

10:45 Introduction: - preparation - structure - presenter - support - review - setting objectives - purpose and objective - characteristics - components - informing - persuading - challenging - entertaining - audience - environment - room layout - comforts - distractions - retention

11:30 Break

11:45: Preparation: initial planning - research and information gathering - structuring - timing - notes - rehearsal - the use of mind maps - introduction - body - summary

12:15 Presenting yourself - volume - articulation - interest - credibility, technical and personal - enthusiasm - appearance - posture - movement - gestures - mannerisms - dealing with nerves - handling questions and criticism

12:45 Lunch

13:30 Visual aids: options - types of writing - overheads - slides - powerpoint - film and video - demonstrations and models - positive and negative characteristics - visuals and symbolism - emphasis - environment

14:00 Analysing the response: during: observation - signs - hints and tips - after: Q+A - feedback systems - content - process - use

14:30 Break

14:40 Presentation workbook and preparation

15:15 Presentations

16:00 Discussion and close

16:00 Note: Delegates attending this workshop will need to prepare two brief three minute presentations on topics of their choice.