Overcoming Nerves - How to Become a Confident Speaker

Old Northamptonians
Tuesday, 01 December 2015
9:00 am – 12:30 pm (UK time)

'Confidence in Communication'

Northampton CII offers you the opportunity of attending a 3 hour workshop for 'Confidence in Communication'

'Overcoming nerves - Become a confident speaker'

Delivered By Megan Tanner of SureSpeech

Date - Tuesday 1st December 2015 9.00 for 9.30 start ( Please note that this event is of 3 hour duration)

Venue - Sir Humphries Cripps Pavilion, Old Northamptonians, Billing Road, Northampton NN1 5RX

Event Overview

This half day workshop will introduce you to the skills required to be an engaging, confident speaker. It provides techniques to overcome nerves, use voice and body language effectively. Participants will have the opportunity to present and receive feedback

Body Language

Increase your personal impact

Build rapport and engage your audience

Explore the importance of gestures

Voice

Speak with clarity and expression

Increase your self awareness

Match your voice to your message

Confidence

How to use nerves positively

How to present yourself in confident way

Break down barriers so that nerves do not overpower you

Learning objectives

By the end of the session, delegates will be able to:-

Understand how to use nerves to their advantage

Use their voice to engage an audience

Use their body language effectively

Present with heightened confidence

Be more self aware

Speaker Profile

Megan is a professional actress, vocal coach and Director of 'From Vision 2 Voice'. Her extensive work includes CEO's wanting to get their voice heard, teachers gaining more control on their voice and even teenagers entering X factor! She runs courses in vocal awareness, presentations skills, confidence and body language in both the public and private sectors. As an actress Megan's musical theatre work includes London's West End, international tours and number one tours throughout UK. As a Vocal Coach she has taught private lessons since 2002. Her clients include: actors, session singers and contracted recording artists.

To book

Places on this workshop are limited to a maximum of 20. Book early to secure your place. The cost of attending this workshop is £20 (payment details to be provided on request for a place on the workshop) To book a place email jacquie.penn@crawco.co.uk or call 01604 672439

Tea/coffee/pastries will be provided on arrival. Coffee/tea available mid morning

Venue
  • Old Northamptonians RFC
  • Billing Road
  • Northampton
  • NN1 5RX
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CII Accredited

This demonstrates the quality of an event and that it meets CII member CPD scheme requirements.

3 hours' CPD can be claimed for this event if relevant to your learning and development needs.

It is recommended that you keep any evidence of the CPD activity you have completed and upload copies to the recording tool as the CII may ask to see this if your record is selected for review. Details of the scheme can be viewed online at www.cii.co.uk/cpd.