Public Speaking 1 Day Workshop in Arlington, VA

Public Speaking 1 Day Workshop in Arlington, VA

Join us for a jam-packed day of learning how to speak confidently in public.

By Academy for Pros
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Monday, March 31 · 9am - 5pm EDT

Location

For venue details, reach us at info@academyforpros.com or call us at +1 469 666 9332

Arlington, VA Arlington, VA 22201

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Agenda

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM

Registration and Morning Refreshments

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

Welcome and Introduction


• Overview of the day’s agenda • Icebreaker activity

9:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Module One: Identifying Your Audience


• Performing a Needs Analysis • Creating an Audience Profile • Identifying Key Questions and Concerns

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Module Two: Creating a Basic Outline


• Outlining the Situation • Identifying the Task That Had to Be Performed • Listing the Actions You Took • Revealing the Results

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Morning Break

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

Module Three: Organizing the Program


• Making Organization Easy • Organizational Methods • Classifying and Categorizing

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM

Module Four: Fleshing It Out


• Identifying Appropriate Sources • Establishing Credibility • The Importance of Citations

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM

Module Five: Putting It All Together


• Writing Your Presentation • Adding a Plan B • Reviewing, Editing, and Rewriting

2:15 PM - 3:00 PM

Module Six: Being Prepared


• Checking Out the Venue • Gathering Materials • A 24-Hour Checklist

3:00 PM - 3:15 PM

Afternoon Break

3:15 PM - 4:00 PM

Module Seven: Overcoming Nervousness


• A Visit from the Boss • Preparing Mentally • Physical Relaxation Techniques • Appearing Confident in Front of the Crowd (Even If You Don’t Feel That Way)

4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Module Eight: Delivering Your Speech (I)


• Starting Off on the Right Foot • Using Visual Aids • Checking the Volume of Your Voice

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Module Nine: Delivering Your Speech (II)


• Adjusting on the Fly • Gauging Whether Breaks Are Required • Wrapping Up and Winding Down

5:00 PM

Closing Remarks and Certificate Distribution

About this event

  • Event lasts 8 hours

Certificate: Course Completion Certificate | Language: English

Duration: 1 Day | Credits: 8 PDUs

Course Delivery Format: Classroom (Food and Beverages included)

Join us for an exciting 1-Day Public Speaking Workshop. This in-person event will help you hone your public speaking skills and boost your confidence on stage. Whether you're a beginner or looking to polish your existing skills, this workshop is perfect for you.

Course Overview:

According to a 1973 survey by the Sunday Times of London, 41% of people list public speaking as their biggest fear. Forget small spaces, darkness, and spiders—standing up in front of a crowd and talking is far more terrifying for most people. Through this workshop, you will become more confident and relaxed in front of an audience, which will translate into a successful speaking event. Mastering this fear and getting comfortable speaking in public can be a great ego booster and a significant benefit to your career. The Public Speaking workshop will provide participants with public speaking skills, including in-depth information on developing an engaging program and delivering their presentation with power.

Learning Objectives:

  • Inside this training, You'll Learn:
  • Completely remove your stage fear and become a dynamic speaker.
  • Raise your confidence to a level you never thought possible!
  • Gain deeper insights into group dynamics.
  • Master presentation design, skills, and styles.
  • Learn tools to get your audience to say yes to you.
  • Develop advanced new behavior patterns required for public speaking.
  • Control time for effective training.
  • Discover secrets of mind control techniques.
  • Develop your personal winning style.

Course Materials:

Attendees will receive a course manual with presentation slides and reference materials.

Agenda:

  • Module One: Identifying Your Audience
  • Module Two: Creating a Basic Outline
  • Module Three: Organizing the Program
  • Module Four: Fleshing It Out
  • Module Five: Putting It All Together
  • Module Six: Being Prepared
  • Module Seven: Overcoming Nervousness
  • Module Eight: Delivering Your Speech (I)
  • Module Nine: Delivering Your Speech (II)
  • Module Ten: Questions and Answers
  • Module Eleven: Wrapping Up


Technical Requirements:

  • For eBooks:
  • Internet for downloading the eBook
  • Laptop, tablet, smartphone, eReader (No Kindle)
  • Adobe DRM supported software (e.g., Digital Editions, Bluefire Reader)
  • eBook download and activation instructions

Don't miss this opportunity to become a more effective and engaging speaker!

Certification:
Once after the training you receive course completion certificate from Academy for Pros.

Target Audience:
Anybody who is interested in Public Speaking Skills.

Benefits of On-Site Public Speaking Training at Your Organization

  • Tailored Content to Meet Your Specific Needs: Conducting the training on-site allows us to customize the course content to address the specific challenges and goals of your organization. This ensures that the training is highly relevant and immediately applicable to your team’s daily responsibilities.
  • Convenience and Flexibility: By hosting the training at your own location, you eliminate the need for your employees to travel, saving time and reducing logistical complications. This also allows for greater flexibility in scheduling the training sessions to fit your organization’s timetable.
  • Cost-Effective Solution: On-site training can be more cost-effective, especially when you have a larger group of employees to train. It reduces travel expenses and time away from the office, making it a more economical choice for your organization.
  • Enhanced Team Cohesion: Training your team together fosters a sense of camaraderie and collective learning. Participants can support each other, practice together, and provide feedback in a familiar environment, which enhances team cohesion and collaboration.
  • Immediate Application of Skills: Participants can immediately apply the skills and techniques learned during the training to their current projects and presentations. This immediate application reinforces learning and helps to embed new skills more effectively.
  • Confidential and Secure Environment: Conducting the training on-site ensures that any sensitive information discussed remains within your organization. This is particularly beneficial if the training involves proprietary data or internal company processes.
  • Real-Life Practice: Employees have the opportunity to practice their public speaking skills in the actual setting where they will be presenting. This real-life practice can significantly boost their confidence and proficiency when delivering presentations in the future.
  • Increased Engagement and Interaction: On-site training sessions tend to be more interactive and engaging, as the trainer can tailor activities and discussions to the specific dynamics of your team. This hands-on approach enhances learning and retention.
  • Continuous Support and Follow-Up: An on-site training provider can offer ongoing support and follow-up sessions to ensure that the skills learned are being effectively implemented. This continuous support helps to reinforce learning and address any challenges that may arise after the initial training.
  • Boosts Employee Morale and Motivation: Investing in on-site training demonstrates your commitment to your employees' professional development. This investment can boost morale, motivation, and job satisfaction, leading to a more engaged and productive workforce.

To host the session for your group on-site, enquire us at corporate@academyforpros.com


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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the format of the classroom public speaking training?

The classroom training is conducted in-person at a designated training facility. It includes interactive lectures, group discussions, practical exercises, and real-life examples.

2. How long is the training session?

The training is a one-day workshop, running from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, including breaks for refreshments and lunch.

3. Who should attend this training?

The training is designed for professionals, managers, entrepreneurs, educators, and anyone interested in improving their public speaking skills. There are no prerequisites, making it suitable for all levels of experience.

4. What will I learn during the training?

Participants will learn how to overcome stage fear, boost their confidence, understand group dynamics, design effective presentations, engage their audience, and develop their personal speaking style. The course covers audience analysis, speech organization, delivery techniques, and handling Q&A ses

5. What materials will be provided?

Attendees will receive a comprehensive course manual with presentation slides, reference materials, and any necessary pre-reading or assignments.

6. How do I prepare for the classroom session?

Participants are encouraged to come prepared with any specific questions or topics they want to cover. Bringing a notebook and a pen for taking notes is also recommended. Dress comfortably and be ready to engage in interactive activities.

7. Are there breaks during the training session?

Yes, the training includes scheduled breaks: a morning break, a lunch break, and an afternoon break to ensure participants remain focused and energized throughout the day.

8. Can the training be customized for my organization?

Yes, classroom training sessions can be customized to address the specific challenges and goals of your organization. We can tailor the content to make it highly relevant and immediately applicable to your team’s needs.

9. What if I have additional questions after the training?

Participants are encouraged to ask questions during the training. After the session, instructors are available for follow-up questions via email. Additional resources and support may also be provided to reinforce learning.

10. How can I register for the training?

You can register for the training by contacting our training coordinator or visiting our website to fill out the registration form. For classroom sessions, please reach out to discuss scheduling and customization options.

11. Will I receive a certificate upon completion?

Yes, participants will receive a "Certificate of Completion" upon successful completion of the training, recognizing their newly acquired public speaking skills.

12. What are the benefits of classroom training?

Classroom training offers numerous benefits, including face-to-face interaction with the instructor, immediate feedback, hands-on practice, enhanced team cohesion, and the opportunity to learn in a focused environment free from workplace distractions.

13. What should I bring to the training?

Bring a notebook and a pen for taking notes. If you have any specific questions or topics you want to cover, feel free to bring those as well. Comfortable clothing and an open mind ready to engage in interactive activities are also recommended.

14. What if I need to cancel or reschedule my participation?

Please refer to our cancellation and rescheduling policy detailed on our website or contact our training coordinator directly for assistance.

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