Lifeskills: Back to Basics with Presenting

Workshop

This workshop gives an overview of the key steps needed in order to conduct an effective professional presentation.

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Date and Time

13 May 2013 - 17:30-20:30

Location

Newcastle, United Kingdom - Northumbria University  (See map)

Organiser

Organised by the Northumbria local network.

About this event

This workshop forms part of the IET’s Professional Lifeskills series – an important part of your continuing professional development and support.

Overview

Presentations are the best way of communicating ideas and information to a group as it allows immediate interaction between all the participants, however they can be one of the most daunting tasks we undertake. This workshop gives an overview of the key steps needed in order to conduct an effective professional presentation.

Who should attend?

This workshop is for anyone who has to undertake presentations as part of their job or for those seeking work where a presentation may form part of the selection criteria. This workshop will also assist anyone preparing their presentation in becoming professionally registered.

Topics covered

• Structure for a professional presentation
• Visual aids: pro’s and con’s
• Overcoming fear
• Public speaking: hints and tips.

Benefits of attending

As a result of attending this session, you will be able to:

• Understand a simple structure to for effective presentations
• Identify the pros and cons of presentation tools
• Employ various strategies to overcome fear.

Speaker

Louise Tythe

Programme

17:30 - Registration/Networking
18:00 - Workshop
20:30 - Close

Additional information

Venue room update: 

This Lifeskills event will take place in Room A003 (previously A003/5).

Registration information

Prior registration is required. 

Please note registration closes at 17:00 on the 10 May 2013. 

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