When:
Thursday, July 31, 2014
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CT
Where: Fisk Hall, 306, 1845 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: NU Employees $285; Non NU Registrants $395
Contact:
Learning & Organization Development
(847) 467-5081
Group: Office of Human Resources | Talent Development & Well-being
Category: Training
To register, click the "More Info" link above
Effective Presentation Skills for the Nervous & Novice
This foundation-level, 1-day presentation skills workshop will help you manage your nerves and get your presentations started on the right foot. Through an interactive process in which skills are introduced and practiced, you'll work on your own real-life presentation and learn how to:
Manage nervousness and control your racing thoughts
Engage listeners in a comfortable, flexible, conversational process
Build your confidence
Be clear and concise
Introduce your presentations clearly and concisely
Think on your feet
Throughout the class, you will work on your own real-life presentation. This workshop uses video-recorded exercises and private video review to help you identify and develop skills you need to succeed.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is designed for those with little presentation experience and those who suffer from a great deal of nervousness. Job-seekers will also find this session beneficial because skills can be easily transferred to job interviews.