Public speaking is a critical skill for people working in the non-profit field. The ability to pitch an idea to a potential funder, to tell the story of the people you serve, and to confidently collaborate with other service providers depends on your ability to communicate effectively. Transform the success of your agency - and boost your own career at the same time - by mastering the art of public speaking. More confidence guaranteed! *This workshop will include skills for in-person public speaking as well as presenting on video.

Topics:

• The essentials of public speaking: eye contact, body language, vocal quality

• Controlling nervousness – three techniques that really work

• Preparing for public speaking – it’s all about the details

• How to re-focus and overcome if things go wrong.

Please note, this workshop will be cancelled if sufficient registration is not reached 4 days in advance of the workshops start. So please do register early if you are interested. Thanks!

ABOUT YOUR TRAINER:

Sarah Daviau spent more than 12 years working in the non-profit world. During that time, she learned the value of effective communication.

In 2009 Sarah opened Piece of Cake Communications and began working with groups and individuals to help improve their public speaking skills.

She believes that when people are given a bit of knowledge and a lot of encouragement, all of their business and personal goals can come true.

Visit: www.pieceofcakecommunications.ca