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EPPIC 2010 - Workshop 1 |
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Designed to develop EPPIC member careers & professional growth |
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Date & Time: Saturday, February 20, 2010, 9.30 am - 3 pm |
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Venue: Suraj Indian Cuisine, 2550 El Camino Real Redwood City, CA 94061 |
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Registration: Members/Students/Postdocs: $20, Non-members: $35 (seating limited to first 60 attendees). Free for EPPIC Charter Members. Registration closes on February 17, 5pm. To register, click here |
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| 9.30 am - 10 am | Registration & Networking |
| 10am - 12 noon | How to Prepare Effective Presentations |
| | In this workshop we will focus on the principles of effective content development for business presentations. Each participant will have opportunity to actively participate in the development of his or her
own presentation, so all are encouraged to come with a topic in mind. Participants will learn specific techniques for organizing thoughts, making clear points, creating memory hooks, relating to audience
needs, simplifying complex material, motivating listeners to action and the proper use of PowerPoint,notes and other visual aids. |
| 12 noon - 1 pm | Lunch & Networking |
| 1 pm - 3 pm | Effective Public Speaking |
| | In this highly interactive workshop, participants will learn about the importance of effective body language and
vocal skills in business presentations. Participants will learn how to reduce fear and nervousness, and how to connect with audiences in an authentic manner. The skills covered will include: posture, movement, eye
communication, gestures, facial animation, pausing and voice. There will be opportunity for some participants to volunteer for live videotaped coaching.
Robert M. Figari, founder of InnerTrek TM, has been a consultant in professional development, communications and teambuilding
for over 20 years. He has worked throughout the world with entrepreneurs and senior executives, managers and individuals privately and on behalf of other consulting organizations.
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| To register for this event, click here |
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