PUBLIC SPEAKING CHALLENGE
5 DAY WORKSHOP @ ASU WEST
July 8 - 12th | Ages 9 & Upwards
BECOME A CONFIDENT SPEAKER FOR LIFE!
All speeches are recorded and sent to parents.
DAY 1
An Introduction to Public Speaking
- The three universal laws & psychology of public speaking
- How to determine your purpose - what do you want to achieve when speaking, and how can you get it?
Getting off on the right foot: ice-breaker and introduction exercises
The winning equation for every speaker is wrapped up in words, vocal variety and body language
How to use stories, anecdotes, metaphor, rhetoric and case studies - and why they always outscore numbers, statistics and pie charts
DAY 2
The Personality - feeling & being authentic to perform your best
1. How to start any speech with impact
2. Posture, breathing and relaxation - an extensive selection of exercises to support your breath
3. How to avoid losing control - understanding and conquering physical manifestations of anxiety
4. How and when to use enthusiasm, conviction, belief, sincerity and passion
5. Speech analysis - discover the 'tricks' the best-of-the-best speakers employ to get results
DAY 3
Debating Skills
Introduction to debating essentials
How great speakers and people of influence like use the art and power of rhetoric
How to use words, logic, structure and delivery to take any listener on a journey of persuasion
The preplanned debating techniques politicians use to deflect the attacks of their opponents and negotiate better deals
We will also stage debates where we'll explore and unpack the effectiveness of each contribution
DAY 4
Essentials of Leadership Communication
A formula for persuasion that applies every time and to each context - including 'hard' and 'soft' tactics for persuasion and when to use each type
'Lost secrets' of the old masters who framed the parameters of persuasion in the first crucibles of civilization
Why some people just seem to make it look so easy while others struggle to gather momentum
How to deliver a keynote speech
How to effectively introduce a speaker and deliver a vote of thanks
DAY 5
Presentation Day
Create and deliver a short TED Talk. All speeches are recorded and sent to parents.
PUBLIC SPEAKING 5 DAY WORKSHOP ASU WEST
July 8 - 12th | Ages 9 & Upwards
Confident public speaking is a career-defining skill. LeadYouth & College of Public Speaking, UK now offer a certificate course to transform students into authentic, impactful & proficient speakers. No matter how your children walk into our workshops; they walk away with elevated confidence, better poise and fearless expression.