Thierry Shang, Director, TIBCO, July 2001
Presentation Skills: International and US Business
Do you want to quickly put business presentations or talks together? Are you trying to pack in too much content and don't know how to cut back to your important messages? If you want to master organizing a presentation that is excellent and interesting, as well as thought provoking - this class is for you. We work with foreign-born and US professionals on writing and speaking a cut above others.
One of the best ways to advance faster in your career path is by improving business presentation skills - to your board, other executives and to your virtual teams overseas. We coach you, the international and U.S. business professionals, in preparing and delivering effective verbal and written presentations - US style -that people will want to listen to and will remember.
Training Programs will:
- acquaint you with the differences between US-style business presentations and international ones
- show you how to focus on yourself as the presenter and less on your slides & graphs
- clarify what the main messages are
- show you which messages to leave out (extra information goes into the notes)
- make writing the presentation easier
- make your delivery sharp and professional
Classes cover:
- writing a clear message
- developing the right talk for the right audience
- knowing speech objectives and building on them
- developing and sticking to the main theme
- emphasizing memorable points
- organizing the materials logically
- editing the materials
- delivering the presentation
- looking professional and sounding good
Presentations are video taped and analyzed pre and post workshop attendance.
