Objective
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- Understand strategies to harness public speaking anxiety 

- Be familiar with the three elements of effective persuasion 

- Differentiate the three styles of speech 

- Explore using storytelling to improve presentations 

- Review strategies to improve the pace of your speech 

- Recognize the role of volume and pace 

- Understand how best to use pauses 

- Recognize when and how to use visual aids 

- Master the “Three P’s” of public speaking 

Highlights
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- How experienced speakers manage presentation anxiety 

- The elements of effective persuasion 

- The three styles of speech 

- Strategies to improve speech pace 

- The importance of volume when presenting 

- The art of the pause 

- Methods for using visual aids 

- Best practices for preparing for a presentation 

- Components of an effective presentation 



Designed For
Anyone in the accounting or financial service professions who seeks to gain a better understanding of strategies to improve public speakingPrerequisite
General familiarity with business principlesAdvanced Preparation
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