Services

Presentation training

The ability to deliver effective presentations to clients, colleagues, decision makers or the wider public is a vital communication tool for most organisations whether the aim is to inform, instruct, persuade or motivate. However, many people feel uncomfortable presenting in person or on video and miss the opportunity to connect with and engage their audience.
 
We offer tailor-made group training and one-to-one coaching for a range of speakers from researchers and campaigners to scientists and business executives. If you need to present your ideas in a compelling, influential and memorable way, we can help you.

Training menu

• Developing the most appropriate structure for your presentation
  
• Designing and using visual supports effectively
  
• Overcoming nerves through the use of breathing and relaxation techniques
  
• Keeping your audience engaged with appropriate rhetoric, intonation and pacing
  
• Sharpening non-verbal communication skills, including posture, gesture and eye contact.
  
• Winning over potentially hostile audiences and responding to difficult questions.
  

Example projects

• Presentation coaching for senior executives at DARA; a humanitarian aid evaluation agency based in Madrid and Washington DC.
  
• Intensive training courses on video presentations for staff of Insafe-INHOPE, a joint EU Commission-supported network promoting online safety for young people in 30 European countries.
  
• One-to-one presentation coaching for senior managers and researchers at Amnesty International, the world largest human rights organisation.