BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Missouri State University/Calendar of Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20070311T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 DTSTART:20071104T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:00335576-b392-4698-9480-83568f39bfa1.184389@calendar.missouristate.edu CREATED:20180129T214151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180129T214151Z LOCATION:Plaster Free Enterprise Center\, Robert W. PCTR 1000 SUMMARY:Making Presentations with Confidence\, Clarity & Impact DESCRIPTION:"Life is a series of presentations" says presentation guru Ton y Jeary. Still\, for many business professionals\, giving a presentation or speech can be the most challenging of ordeals. Presentations are made hundreds of times a week whether it be in person\, on the phone\, on the web\, planned or impromptu. Learn to present your ideas with clarity\, co nviction\, congruence\, energy\, "sizzle" and professionalism with this s eminar. \n\n\nKey Information:\n\n\n\nThe basics of profiling your audien ce to understand their needs\nKeys to articulating your core messages - c learly and concisely\nUsing your Core Messages as the guide for your pres entation's form\nUsing your Core Messages to organize a solid opening\, c ontent-rich middle and a  strong close\nHow to test your presentation for relevance and power\nHow to arrange seating and deal with frequent and c ommon "uncontrollables" in room set-up\nHow long do I have and how will I organize to time?\nWhat comes before and after me in the agenda?\nDeterm ining "flex" if the timing or agenda change?\nSecrets of effective facili tation of Q&A\, difficult situations and challenging participants\nThe "E dutainment Factor" - maintaining interest to drive outcomes and enhance r etention\nMaking key points unforgettable\nThe dangers and opportunities of using stories\, anecdotes\, metaphors\, props\, etc.\nCreating visual aids and handouts that enhance your presentation (not upstage it or drown it out)\nUsing words\, tone\, gestures\, eye contact and body language i n ways that empower your own natural strengths and style\nKey techniques to calm your "jitters" and have some fun X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<html><head><title></title></head><body><p><s pan>"Life is a series of presentations" says presentation guru Tony Jeary .&nbsp\;Still\, for many business professionals\, giving a presentation o r speech can be the most challenging of ordeals.&nbsp\;Presentations are made hundreds of times a week whether it</span><span>&nbsp\;</span><span> be</span><span>&nbsp\;</span><span>in person\, on the phone\, on the web\ , planned or impromptu.&nbsp\;Learn to present your ideas with clarity\, conviction\, congruence\, energy\, "sizzle" and professionalism with this seminar.&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<p><strong>Key Information:</strong></p>\n<u l>\n<li>The basics of profiling your audience to understand their needs</ li>\n<li>Keys to articulating your core messages&nbsp\;- clearly and conc isely</li>\n<li>Using your Core Messages as the guide for your presentati on's form</li>\n<li>Using your Core Messages to organize a solid opening\ , content-rich middle and a&nbsp\; strong close</li>\n<li>How to test you r presentation for relevance and power</li>\n<li>How to arrange seating a nd deal with frequent and common "uncontrollables" in room set-up</li>\n< li>How long do I have and how will I organize to time?</li>\n<li>What com es before and after me in the agenda?</li>\n<li>Determining "flex" if the timing or agenda change?</li>\n<li>Secrets of effective facilitation of Q&amp\;A\, difficult situations and challenging participants</li>\n<li>Th e "Edutainment Factor"&nbsp\;- maintaining interest to drive outcomes and enhance retention</li>\n<li>Making key points unforgettable</li>\n<li>Th e dangers and opportunities of using stories\, anecdotes\, metaphors\, pr ops\, etc.</li>\n<li>Creating visual aids and handouts that enhance your presentation (not upstage it or drown it out)</li>\n<li>Using words\, ton e\, gestures\, eye contact and body language in ways that empower your ow n natural strengths and style</li>\n<li>Key techniques to calm your "jitt ers" and have some fun</li>\n</ul></body></html> DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20180320T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20180320T160000 SEQUENCE:1 URL:http://cbed.missouristate.edu/wconnect/CourseStatus.awp?&course=MA27S18 CATEGORIES:Public,Alumni,Current Students,Faculty,Staff END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR