Voice Presentation Training

Online workshop

Description

Seminar for international PhD - Students

The ability to present your ideas, plans, projects in a persuasive and confident way is a key to success and will influence your further career. Giving convincing lectures, presentations and statements is not only a question of scientific expertise but also of a strong and assertive voice as well as being able to act selfconfident. It’s not only about what you say but how you say it and what kind of a person is standing in front of the audience.

The seminar will provide you with basic competences to professionally use your voice and body language, to cope with stress and nerves and help you to optimize your presentations within a scientific community.

Objective

Present Youself and your topic in a convincing way, regarding vocal skills, body language, presence and speech.

Methods

Vocal and speech exercises, breathing techniques, a variety of presentation sequences during the two days, feedback, theoretical input.

Content

Voice Training

• Economic co-ordination of breath and speech

• Individual pitch of voice, expressiveness

• Resonance and capacity of voice

• Posture and body language

• Individual and vocal reliability of speech

• Individual voice analysis and recommendations

Presentation Training

• Individual and clear style of presentation

• Analysis of situation and target audience

• Concept of presentation

• Reasonable and coherent structuring of contents

• Cogent and persuative argumentation

• Dealing with objections / stressful situations

Participation Requirements

Technical requirements:

PC/laptop, microphone, loudspeaker, Internet & optional camera

Target Audience

doctoral candidates, who are registered in the Center for Doctoral Studies