3197 - Business Presentations & Public Speaking
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Course Description
Advance your career by mastering public speaking in internal and external business environments. In this course, you'll learn how to make better pitches, proposals, technical presentations and speeches. You'll become better at leading meetings, networking, relationship-building and media communications. Simulation exercises and useful templates will build your confidence and help you put your skills to work immediately. Learn how to win over your audience, position unfavourable news and handle questions from colleagues, stakeholders and the media with aplomb.
Learning Outcomes
- Deliver persuasive presentations, speeches and sales pitches.
- Present technical material so it can be clearly understood.
- Contribute to meetings confidently and effectively.
- Network to achieve maximum impact.
- Handle questions from media and stakeholders smoothly.
Notes
Need PMI Professional Development Units (PDUs) to maintain your PMP and other certifications? Click here to learn more about PMI Professional Development Units.This course is recognised by the following association(s). Click on the association name for details.
This course may be applied towards the SCS Certificate(s) in
- Business Communications : Required Courses
- Marketing - Advanced : Main Courses
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Known for her engaging and relatable teaching style, Lindsy empowers her students to communicate with confidence and connect authentically with any audience.
A former journalist and marketing executive with 20+ years as VP of Marketing and Operations at EY’s Canadian tax publishing division, Margaret Hoffman has worked across Canada, Europe, Mexico, and the US. Currently, Margaret teaches and consults on business communication and digital strategy. Her courses equip professionals to write with impact and present with confidence. For Margaret, it’s all about being clear, concise, and engaging, and her guiding principle is, “Write well, and busy people will read your emails. Speak well, and they’ll take action.” Margaret holds an Honours Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Windsor and a Master of Arts in Journalism from Western University.
Ellen Gardner has built her career in corporate communications, working as a writer, editor and team lead in healthcare, technology, manufacturing, publishing and the public sector. Along the way, she’s worked with countless leaders to sharpen their speaking style and strengthen their connection with employees, clients, and partners. She also specializes in creating PowerPoint presentations that are concise, persuasive, and engaging. Ellen’s presentation philosophy is simple: the key to good public speaking is having the confidence to believe you can and truly listening to the people you’re talking to.