Plan and Deliver Memorable Presentations The University of Sydney

Overview

You’ll learn how to handle presentation fears and nerves and how to understand your audience. You’ll learn how to open and ‘hook’ an audience to listen, and how to choose, plan and structure your content. You’ll learn how to handle Q&A and how to make a memorable impression, and when and how to use (and not use) PowerPoint.

What you will learn

By the end of this Plan and Deliver Memorable Presentations course offered by University of Sydney, you should be able to:

• improve your skill in handling presentation fears

• utilise techniques in understanding your audience and in forming the key message you want the audience to retain and/or act upon

• appropriately choose presentation content

• structure a presentation

• use a variety of methods to open a presentation, connect with an audience and close powerfully

• look and sound confident, and be perceived as articulate

• better handle Q&A

• identify the key idea/technique(s) you need to develop after the course to reinforce your new learning.