Overcome nerves and learn to structure and deliver presentations that hold an audience's attention, with guided practice throughout.
What you will learn
- Structure a presentation that holds attention
- Manage nerves and speak with confidence
- Use voice, pacing, and body language effectively
- Handle Q&A and unexpected questions calmly
Requirements
- No prior speaking experience required
- Certificate on completion
FAQ
No, the skills apply to meetings, interviews, and everyday speaking situations too.
The final project is designed around self-recorded practice, with a review checklist.
Yes, the nerve-management techniques apply directly to interviews as well.
- Why nerves happen and how to manage them
- Structuring your messageLocked
- Knowing your audienceLocked
- Voice, pace and pausingLocked
- Body language and eye contactLocked
- Using slides effectivelyLocked
- Practicing with feedbackLocked
- Handling tough questionsLocked
- Final presentation projectLocked
Naomi Clarke
Communication Skills Coach
Naomi Clarke has taught academic writing and public speaking at the university level for 12 years and now brings that coaching online.
Reviews
5.0
1 Review
Oluwaseun Adebayo
★★★★★5 days ago
Gave my first conference talk after this course and actually enjoyed it.
