Events

February 2012

16 Feb 2012 - Inspiring and Authentic Presentations - Auckland

Boost your confidence and ability to project your authentic 'voice of leadership' with enthusiasm.
Learn techniques to voice yourself clearly and dynamically.
Learn storytelling tips to connect with your audience.

Would you like people to stop, take notice, and really listen to what you have to say?

Would you like to inspire and motivate others to rally around your project, goal, or vision?

Would you like more confidence and clarity in expressing your 'voice of leadership'?

Course Outcomes:
Develop confidence, presence, authority and minimise stress in preparing for a presentation.

Identify the objectives for your presentation and the desired outcomes to make it successful.

Understand the audience and how to create content that will meet their needs, interests, and expectations.

Learn the steps to prepare a presentation and how to structure it for best effect.

Use your voice in a more dynamic and effective way.

Learn how to tell stories to make your presentations more memorable and engaging.

Plan visual aids to enhance a presentation and focus the audience attention on the message being communicated.

Course topics include:

Finding your authentic 'voice of leadership'
Seven keys to crafting your presentation
Seven steps to powerful presence
How to introduce yourself or have someone else introduce you
Five vocal dynamics of expressive speaking
Storytelling pointers to make your message more memorable and engaging.
Other considerations regarding visual aids, the venue, practice, and creating helpful checklists.

Registration

To register, email sally@sallymabelle.com or call 021 0222 8782

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23 Feb 2012 - Interpersonal Excellence for Business Leaders

Course Outcomes:

  • Create high trust relationships within your team and with clients.

  • Reduce stress and increase energy and productivity in the team.

  • Foster an organisational culture for greater innovation and creativity.

  • Feel more skilled and comfortable in handling challenging conversations.

  • Improve your ability to give and receive feedback more effectively.

  • Experience more successful conversations in terms of your ability to speak up assertively as well as to listen empathetically.

  • Increase self-awareness of your own feelings and needs as well as those of others.

  • Gain insight into your personality strengths and challenges to communicate more effectively with a wider variety of people.

  • Manage your uncomfortable emotions and those of others more easily and skillfully.


    • Course activities include:
  • Your behavioural style self-assessment and working with people with different styles and temperaments.

  • Your emotional intelligence self-assessment to gain awareness into your own personal EQ strengths and challenges.

  • Extending your emotional vocabulary to better communicate your own feelings and needs and better understand those of others.

  • Rapport-building practice exercises.

  • Positive, empowered languaging for challenging conversations.

  • Learning and practising five steps to assertive speaking,empathetic listening, and self-empathy.



  • "I was struck by Sally's very down to earth and authentic presentation and enjoyed her theatrical and participative nature. I had a conference coming up where I wanted my national team to step outside themselves and challenge their relationships with clients, staff and internal stakeholders, we were to be joined by the senior leadership team from australia, and I was determined I would put on a challenging and thought- provoking agenda. Sally's presentation and her involvement in our earlier conference activities are still talked about a year later - fondly. I am delighted with the outcome, and have noticed a change in behaviour and attitude of many of the team. Sally brings enthusiasm, energy, and passion at a level that will wake up the most disinterested delegate - no one cannot be engaged and fired up by Sally!"
    Catherine Mitchell, National Operations Manager, Alliance Catering

    To register or for more information, email sally@sallymabelle.com or call 09 525 4008 more...

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