Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Communication Skills
Effective
Presentation Skills:
Verbal and Nonverbal
Today’s Menu
Turn in A3 – Listening Exercise
Discussion of Presentation Skills
A4 – Sales Pitches of Product Proposals
(Due Thursday)
What is the…?
#1 fear in most adults:
Public Speaking
Quaking voice
Lack of eye contact
Trembling knees
Monotone delivery
Fidgeting hands
Blank expression
Clearing throat
Pacing or rocking
Training the Butterflies
Admit you feel anxious
Remember you are the expert
Focus on the audience’s needs
Know your material well
Practice, practice, practice
Get the audience to participate
Establish rapport
Use names, eye contact
Training the Butterflies
Appropriate/relevant
Never apologize
The Introduction
Gestures
Eye contact
Voice
Expressions
Stance/Movement
Assignment 4
Sales
Pitch of New Product Proposal –
Due Thursday
Group selects one new product
Define “customer”