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Professional Presentation Skills

In this USI non-credit training program participants will become equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary for delivering effective presentations, as well as learn proven techniques to improve the effectiveness of their verbal and written communications.

 Learning objectives for this 12-hour certificate program include:

  1. Recognize key qualities of effective public speakers.
  2. Identify specific fears of public speaking and use countermeasures for overcoming them.
  3. Improve the effectiveness of their vocal delivery.
  4. Project confidence in their nonverbal communication.
  5. Identify their presentation style.
  6. Analyze their audience and apply methods for adapting the presentation to their needs and interests.
  7. Organize their presentation using a template for a logical sequence that’s easy for audiences to follow. 
  8. Choose appropriate visual aids to complement the message.
  9. Give and receive feedback for continuous improvement in public speaking.

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Our skilled professionals in Corporate Partnerships and Customized Training with USI Outreach and Engagement will meet with you to discuss your needs and identify the best resources to meet those needs, whether from USI, across the region, or the country. We’ll ask you to specify current skill-gap needs you’d like addressed in a training program, coaching session, or a team retreat.  Our professional subject matter experts will work with you to ensure a clear understanding of those needs and recommend how best to sustain the training or coaching once completed.

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      Paula Nurrenbern                                                      Office 812-461-5425
      Director of Corporate Partnerships                      Cell 812-455-3629
      and Customized Training  

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      Evansville, Indiana 47712  
 
      Pjnurrenbe@usi.edu                                             USI.edu/Custom-Training

       Lesley Groves                                                            Office 812-464-1854
       Asst. Director of Corporate Partnerships        Cell: 812-319-9797  
       and Customized Training  

       8600 University Boulevard 
       Evansville, Indiana 47712  
 
       lagroves@usi.edu                                                USI.edu/Custom-Training

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