Successful self-presentation in talks
How to give competent and captivating presentations
The standards for scientific presentations are high and often their quality is crucial for the further development of an academic career. In addition to the professional presentation of the contents, your personal appearance is important for a successful presentation: How do I deal with stress situations? How do I react to unforeseen situations? Am I able to create a positive atmosphere for me and my audience? This hands-on seminar will address those and related topics and help participants to use their strengths for professional presentations.
Content:
- Reflect one’s own strengths and use them effectively for presentations
- Raise awareness of how you see yourself and how you are seen by others
- Optimizing breathing, voice, language and body language
- Lively contact with your audience in face-to-face and online settings
- Flexible handling of difficult situations during presentation
- Mastering stress and stage fright
- Enhance authenticity in presentations
Methods:
- Breathing, vocal and body language exercises
- Exercises for the improvement of personal presence and communication
- Detailed feedback to and concrete optimization of the three presentations given by all participants throughout the day
- Video recording of the presentations
Formats:
4 ½ -hour online seminar with 2-4 participants. Or one-day face-to-face seminar with 3- 6 participants.